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Operational Risk
Taiwan Hits Taishin Securities With Record Fine for System Failures
23/07/2026
The FSC has imposed its largest-ever fine on a brokerage, citing major internal control and IT failures following a merger.
Trading & Investment
HKEX to Narrow Strike Price Intervals for Weekly Index Options
23/07/2026
HKEX has received regulatory approval to introduce finer strike price intervals for its weekly index options, a move aimed at enhancing trading precision.
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Former China Regulator Jailed in 'Revolving Door' Crackdown
23/07/2026
A former CBIRC official has been sentenced to 16 years for bribery, highlighting China's focus on post-employment corruption.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Hong Kong Police Arrest Investment Manager in Unauthorised Trading Case
23/07/2026
A 26-year-old investment manager has been arrested after allegedly racking up HKD 150 million in losses through unauthorised trades.
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Former China Development Bank President Under Graft Investigation
23/07/2026
The probe into Ouyang Weimin is the latest in a series of anti-corruption investigations targeting senior leadership at the country’s largest state-owned policy bank.
Structural Regulation
Bangladesh to Resume Direct Listings, Overhaul Market Rules
23/07/2026
BSEC is planning a raft of reforms to improve governance, strengthen oversight of brokerages, and attract high-quality companies.
Structural Regulation
APRA Grants Australian Banking Licence to UK Fintech Revolut
23/07/2026
The UK-based fintech has become the first internationally-headquartered neobank to receive an unrestricted ADI licence from APRA.
Liquidity Risk
India's Forex Support Measures Draw Over USD 20 Billion
23/07/2026
The RBI concessional swap facility has attracted significant foreign currency, with banks actively mobilising deposits.
Market Data & Technology
Hong Kong SFC Mandates Tests for HKEX Network Upgrade
23/07/2026
The SFC has directed market intermediaries to participate in mandatory tests for a phased securities network cutover by HKEX.
Payments & Settlements
India to Enable Offline UPI Payments Via 'Tap-and-Pay'
23/07/2026
The new capability will allow transactions up to INR 2,000 in low-connectivity environments, closing a key gap with card networks.
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