Financial Services Regulatory Update 2021/04/16

  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Latest Response to the Unprecedented Surge in the Use of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) to List on the U.S. Securities Markets
  • The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited Implements Disciplinary Action Against My Heart Bodibra Group Limited (Stock Code: 8297) and Two Directors
  • The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited Implements Disciplinary Action Against China Tangshang Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 674) and its Executive Directors
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Reprimands and Fines Black Marble Securities Limited HK$1.8 Million for Internal Control Failings and Regulatory Breaches
  • Hong Kong Eastern Magistrates’ Court Issued Arrest Warrant for alleged Social Media Ramp-and-Dump Manipulator
  • Hong Kong Market Misconduct Tribunal Sanctions Two Former Executives for Insider Dealing in Asia Telemedia Limited Shares
  • Hong Kong Eastern Magistrates’ Court Acquits Solicitor of Insider Dealing in Shares of CASH Financial Services Group Limited
  • Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Reprimands and Fines Optimas Capital Limited HK$1.05 Million Over Short Position Reporting Failures
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Orders A Man to Pay More than US$1 Million for Role in Fraudulent Binary Options Scheme
  • U.S. Federal Court Orders Company and its Owner to Pay More Than US$32 Million for Cryptocurrency Fraud and Misappropriation Scheme
  • U.S. Federal Court Orders A Man to Pay Over $10.3 Million for Defrauding Commodity Futures Clients in Long-Running Ponzi Scheme
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Orders The Alista Group, LLC and a Man to Pay More Than US$2.6 Million in Precious Metals Fraud
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Charged Auditor for Failure to Register with PCAOB and Multiple Audit Failures
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Obtains Emergency Asset Freeze, Charges Actor with Operating a US$690 Million Ponzi Scheme
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Charges Felon and Six Others in Oil-and-Gas Offering Fraud
  • Singapore Exchange Welcomes Haitong International Singapore as Securities and Derivatives Clearing Member
  • Singapore Exchange Consults on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies Listing Framework
  • Singapore Exchange, Enterprise Singapore and E-Steel Announce Inaugural Singapore International Ferrous Week
  • Singapore Exchange and New Zealand’s Exchange Seal Partnership on Dairy Derivatives to Unlock Growth
  • Singapore Exchange Welcomes Zhongda (HK) Futures as Derivatives Trading Member
  • Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom Warns That Younger Investors are Taking on Big Financial Risks
  • Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom Launches Campaign to Encourage Individuals to Report Wrongdoing
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission to Adopt “No-action” Position for AGMs
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission Bans the Sale of Binary Options to Retail Clients
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange Officially Implements Merger between Main Board and SME Board to Better Serve High-quality Economic Development
  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange Releases Survey Report on Investor Relations Management of Listed Companies in 2020
  • China Securities Regulatory Commission issued a prior notice of administrative supervision measures to Haitong Securities, Haitong Asset Management and relevant responsible personnel
  • The People’s Bank of China, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, China Securities Regulatory Commission and State Administration of Foreign Exchange issued “the Opinions on Financial Support for Hainan’s Comprehensively Deepening Reform and Opening-up”
  • The China Securities Regulatory Commission Publicly Solicits Opinions on the Revision of the “China Securities Regulatory Commission Administrative Licensing Implementation Procedure Regulations”
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Held “Tracking China through Indexes” Virtual Roadshow
  • Shanghai Stock Exchange Accommodates to the Structural Changes in the Market and Strengthen the Protection of Investors’ Rights and Interests
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