Financial Services Regulatory Update 2018/12/07

  • China Securities Regulatory Commission and Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Information of Cross-Boundary Regulated Entities
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and China Securities Regulatory Commission Hold Joint Training on Digital Forensics
  • Highlights of Speech by Mr. Brian Ho, Executive Director, Corporate Finance of the Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission, at the 12th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association on “Corporate Conduct – Two Years into Front-loaded Regulation”
  • Highlights of Speech by Mr. Ashley Alder, Chief Executive Officer of Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission at HKSI Institute Roundtable Luncheon on New Approach to Regulation
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Issues Circular to Licensed Corporations and Associated Entities Encouraging the Use of e-STR for Suspicious Transaction Reporting
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Commences Market Misconduct Tribunal Proceedings against Health and Happiness (H&H) International Holdings Ltd and its Chairman for Late Disclosure of Inside Information
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Reprimands and Fines SFM HK Management Limited HK$1.5 Million Over Naked Short Selling
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Concludes Consultation on Amendments to the Code on Unit Trusts and Mutual Funds
  • Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data Receives Credit Data Breach Notification from TransUnion Limited
  • Hong Kong Insurance Authority Consults on the Financial and Other Requirements for Licensed Insurance Broker Companies
  • Hong Kong Insurance Authority Publishes Annual Report 2017-18
  • Monetary Authority of Singapore Finalized New Regulatory Framework to Enhance Payment Services in Singapore
  • Monetary Authority of Singapore and Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau Set to Strengthen Financial Linkages
  • Monetary Authority of Singapore Announces New S$30 Million Grant to Enhance Cybersecurity Capabilities in Financial Sector
  • Singapore Exchange Regulation Proposes Changes to Listings Review Process and Regulation of Issue Managers
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Charges Four in Fraudulent Microcap Manipulation Scheme Orchestrated Through International Accounts
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Charges Self-Described Promoter with Microcap Market Manipulation Scheme
  • Two Celebrities Charged by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with Unlawfully Touting Coin Offerings
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Implements China Securities Regulatory Commission’s Guiding Opinions, Accelerates Revision of Rules for Trading Suspension and Resumption
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Continues to Optimize and Improve the Stock Connect Mechanism
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Issues New Rules on Compulsory Delisting for Serious Violations
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange Severely Cracks down on Illegal Possession of Funds by Controlling Shareholders and De Facto Controllers of Listed Companies
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange Holds the 2018 IT Symposium to Promote the Digital Transformation and Development of the Capital Market
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange Issues Guidelines Against High-Ratio Bonus Issue and Stock Dividend Distribution
  • Financial Conduct Authority of United Kingdom Announces New Settlement Internalization Reporting Requirement
  • Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom Proposes Introduction of Price Cap on Rent-to-Own Firms to Protect Vulnerable Consumers from High Costs
  • Highlights of Speech by Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom on Regulation of Cryptoassets
  • Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom Publishes Decision Notice against Former CEO of Sonali Bank (UK) Ltd for Anti-money Laundering Failings
  • SIX Swiss Exchange Hosts World’s First Crypto Index ETP Listing by Amun
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission Urges Financial Advisers to Ensure Registration by December 31, 2018
  • Highlights of Speech by Cathie Armour, Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission on Recent Initiatives to Strengthen Underwriting Standards
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