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    Fintech / Regtech

    MAS, FCA Forge AI-in-Finance Partnership to Drive Responsible Innovation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 13/11/2025

    Besides joint initiatives, the FCA will also establish first physical presence in Singapore, appointing a Financial Services Attaché at the British High Commission.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IOSCO Issues New Guidance for Regulators on Neo-Broker Risks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/11/2025

    IOSCO has issued a final report with recommendations on PFOF, fee transparency, and IT resilience for online brokers.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    US Authorities Strike at Southeast Asia’s Crypto Scam Networks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 13/11/2025

    The DOJ and OFAC coordinate on new Scam Centre Strike Force and sanctions against transnational fraud rings

    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX to Take 20pc Stake in HKMA’s CMU OmniClear Holdings

    By Mark Johnston | 13/11/2025

    Partnership aims to build a major regional CSD and advance Hong Kong’s fixed-income ecosystem and status as an RMB hub.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Bursa Malaysia Unveils Cyber Resilience Framework for Stock Market

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/11/2025

    The nine-pillar cyber resilience framework aims to bolster defences and reinforce investor confidence following the unauthorised trades incident earlier this year.

    ESG / Sustainability

    MAS Unveils TRACTION Report to Drive Asia’s Energy Transition

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/11/2025

    Final TRACTION report outlines how high-integrity energy transition credits can accelerate Asia’s move away from coal while ensuring energy reliability and social inclusion.

    Securities / Derivatives

    IOSCO Report Highlights Evolving Risks of Asset Tokenisation

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/11/2025

    IOSCO has found that adoption is limited and risks are evolving, urging regulators to apply existing principles to the market.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Japan FSA to Mandate Registration for Crypto Exchange Tech Providers

    By Mark Johnston | 12/11/2025

    Regulator moves to close security loopholes exposed by the JPY 48.2 billion DMM Bitcoin breach, requiring third-party system providers to register.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Hong Kong and Shenzhen Sign Pact to Integrate Gold Markets, Deepen Fintech Ties

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/11/2025

    The agreement between Hong Kong and Shenzhen aims to create a regional gold ecosystem and will provide regulatory support for cross-border processing and trade.

    Market Infrastructure

    SGX to Launch Next Gen Trading Engine ‘Iris-ST’ in 2027

    By Nithya Subramanian | 11/11/2025

    SGX is also seeking market feedback on proposed rule changes to enhance market efficiency, risk controls, and system resilience.

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