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    Climate Risk

    Thai SEC Translates TCFD Recommendations for Local Firms

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/10/2023

    The move is intended to help listed companies, investment analysts and asset managers better understand climate-related financial disclosures.

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    Liquidity Risk

    Regulatory Responses to This Year’s Bank Failures

    By Sebastian Sohn | 26/10/2023

    Sebastian Sohn discusses the lessons learned from bank failures this year and the supervisory and regulatory changes we can expect as a result.

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    Structural Regulation

    US, China Hold First Meetings of New Working Groups

    By Mark Johnston | 25/10/2023

    The US “frankly raised” areas of concern at the first economic and financial working group meetings with Chinese officials.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    US SEC Fines BlackRock Unit Over Inaccurate Investment Descriptions

    By Editors | 25/10/2023

    BlackRock Advisors LLC incorrectly described a company that a fund it advised invested in and the interest rate the investment paid.

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    Climate Risk

    US Finalises Climate Risk Framework for Large Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 25/10/2023

    The framework comprises a set of principles that are substantively similar to those proposed in December 2022.

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    Data Privacy

    US CFPB Proposes Rule to Implement Open Banking

    By Editors | 23/10/2023

    The CFPB says the proposed rule would allow consumers to “break up” with banks that provide bad service and forbid companies from misusing personal financial data.

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    PEPs & Sanctions

    China Imposes Exports Controls on Graphite Products

    By Editors | 23/10/2023

    China dominates global supply chains for graphite, a key material used in electric vehicle batteries.

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    Anti-Money Laundering

    FinCEN Issues Alert to Counter Hamas Financing Activities

    By Editors | 23/10/2023

    The alert contains red flags that FinCEN has identified to help detect, prevent, and report potential suspicious activity related to Hamas’ terrorist financing activity.

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    Anti-Money Laundering

    Germany’s BaFin Fines Deutsche Bank for STR Filing Delays

    By Editors | 23/10/2023

    BaFin said Deutsche Bank submitted suspicious transaction reports to the FIU “with a delay”.

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    Cryptocurrency

    US SEC Drops Lawsuit Against Ripple Executives

    By Editors | 22/10/2023

    Analysts say the move will ultimately allow the SEC to appeal the court’s earlier decision about XRP not being a security sooner.

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