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    Structural Regulation

    MAS Amends Adviser Rules for Global Listing Board

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/06/2026

    MAS has updated its business conduct notice for corporate finance advisers, introducing specific due diligence provisions for a new category of internationally-listed products.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BSP Issues Voluntary AI Governance Principles for Financial Sector

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/06/2026

    The BSP has released guidance for FIs to develop their own AI governance frameworks, focusing on five key principles.

    Market Risk

    RBI Finalises Rules to Expand India’s Credit Derivatives Market

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/06/2026

    New directions introduce total return swaps and credit index derivatives, aiming to deepen the corporate bond market and expand risk management tools.

    AI Risk & Governance

    MAS to Launch Finance Institute to Scale AI and Tokenisation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/06/2026

    MAS will establish a new institute to accelerate technology adoption, providing industry toolkits, sandboxes, and a knowledge hub.

    Liquidity Risk

    PBOC Set to Debut New Overnight Repo Tool for Liquidity Management

    By Mark Johnston | 29/06/2026

    The central bank will introduce a new tool to manage short-term liquidity, signalling a potential move towards an overnight policy rate.

    Payments & Settlements

    Singapore Charts Path for 'PayNow Gen 2' Payments Overhaul

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/06/2026

    MAS and ABS have announced QR code interoperability, streamlined online checkouts, and new business capabilities to future-proof the nation’s instant payments infrastructure.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Transparency International Finds Global FIUs Hamstrung by Data Gaps

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    A new report finds that while FIUs are key to fighting corruption, many lack the data, powers and independence to be effective.

    AI Risk & Governance

    RBI Proposes New AI Governance Framework for Financial Sector

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    The draft guidance mandates a board-approved risk framework, independent validation of all models, and robust human oversight for AI systems.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    RBI Finalises Compensation for Digital Fraud, Shifts Liability to Banks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    New rules effective January 2027 will see victims compensated up to INR 25,000 and require banks to prove customer liability.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    FSC Korea Launches Taskforce to Overhaul Capital Market Infrastructure

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/06/2026

    A new government-led body will develop a roadmap for T+1 settlement, extended trading hours, and the adoption of AI.

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