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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Overhauls Closing Auction and Derivatives Trading Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/10/2026

    The revised rules adjust auction procedures, expiry-day trading cut-offs and unexecuted order transitions to improve price discovery and market functioning.

    Cybersecurity

    Singapore Sets Quantum-Safe Migration Deadlines

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/10/2026

    Singapore has outlined quantum-safe migration timelines for critical infrastructure and introduced new AI-driven initiatives to combat financial scams.

    Cybersecurity

    HKMA Issues Cybersecurity Code for Retail Payment System Operators

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/10/2026

    The HKMA has introduced new mandatory cybersecurity and operational guidelines for designated retail payment system infrastructure operators.

    Cybersecurity

    NZ Regulators Outline Expectations for Frontier AI Cyber Risks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/10/2026

    The FMA and RBNZ have warned institutions to strengthen cyber fundamentals and governance to manage escalating frontier AI threats.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    APAC Face Mounting Pressure to Optimise Collateral Usage: Experts

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/10/2026

    Experts at an ASIFMA conference said FIs in APAC face mounting pressure to optimise collateral as global clearing mandates and shortened settlement cycles reshape liquidity requirements.

    Operational Risk

    Fed Vice Chair Calls for Global Modernisation of Banking Supervision

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/10/2026

    Michelle Bowman calls for international standard-setters to prioritise material risks and timely supervisory action.

    AI Risk & Governance

    FSB Finalises Sound Practices for Responsible AI Adoption

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/10/2026

    The FSB has outlined twelve sound practices to help financial institutions manage risks associated with artificial intelligence.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    ASIC Consults on New Digital Asset and Tokenised Custody Platform Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/10/2026

    ASIC has proposed new standards and licensing guidance for digital asset and tokenised custody platforms.

    Cybersecurity

    Japan Tightens Cybersecurity Rules Following Widespread Data Breaches

    By Editors | 15/10/2026

    Japanese financial regulators and cybersecurity agencies have mandated stricter identity verification and third-party risk management following a surge in cyberattacks.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Taiwan FSC Proposes Guidelines Governing the Use of Agentic AI

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/10/2026

    The regulator has proposed a risk-based, zero trust framework to govern the deployment of agentic AI by financial institutions.

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