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Crypto / Digital Assets
US SEC to Establish New Office for Crypto-related Filings
By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2022
In a recent speech, SEC chair Gary Gensler highlighted the need for better disclosures for crypto investors. He also said the “vast majority” of crypto tokens are securities.
Crypto / Digital Assets
SFC Allows HashKey to Manage Funds Comprising 100% Crypto
By Editors | 13/09/2022
HashKey says it will be allowed to manage funds exclusively investing in virtual assets in compliance with the SFC’s regulations
Securities / Derivatives
Moscow Exchange Reopens Equity Market to Foreign Investors
By Editors | 13/09/2022
The equity market is reopened for non-resident investors from “friendly jurisdictions” and non-residents controlled by Russian legal entities or individuals.
ESG / Sustainability
SGX RegCo to Further Enhance Corporate Governance Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2022
SGX RegCo will consult on mandatory requirements for listed companies to disclose the dollar values of director and CEO remuneration.
Crypto / Digital Assets
CME Group Announces Launch Of Ether Options
By Editors | 12/09/2022
The new options contract is being launched in anticipation of the upcoming Ethereum Merge, which CME sees as a “potentially game-changing update”.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI Warns Against Use of Unauthorised FX Platforms
By Editors | 12/09/2022
The RBI lists 34 FX trading platforms it says are not authorised to operate in India. The list include FXCM, XTB, TD Ameritrade, eToro, and IG Markets.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX is Preparing for IPO Wave by Streamlining IPO Processes
By Editors | 12/09/2022
Chairwoman Laura Cha revealed that HKEX has over 170 IPO applications from companies, but many are waiting for market conditions to improve before listing.
Securities / Derivatives
Korea: FSS Governor Puts Accounting Industry on Notice
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
The FSS will intensify its supervision of the accounting sector and punish serious irregularities to raise audit quality and industry professionalism.
ESG / Sustainability
MAS, SGX Launch Digital Disclosure Portal for ESG Data
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
ESGenome will reduce the effort required of listed entities to report on sustainability, assess impact, and drive informed decision making.
Securities / Derivatives
ASIC Highlights Industry Action to Correct Misleading Fund Marketing
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/09/2022
Responsible entities and trustees voluntarily took action once ASIC expressed concerns over their funds’ marketing materials.
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