Financial Regulation
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UK regulators to develop tokenization roadmap after industry feedback
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 123 responses to its wholesale tokenization consultation, with most respondents identifying post-trade processes as the main opportunity for adoption.
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WSJ Opinion: Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standards are flawed, forcing banks to forecast the future economy and consume resources, burdening small banks.
WSJ Opinion: Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standards are flawed, forcing banks to forecast the future economy and consume resources, burdening small banks.
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Crispin Odey Loses Bid to Overturn UK Financial Services Ban
The decision caps a remarkable fall from grace for the once feted fund manager, who faced a lifetime ban from managing money.
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Cong Lin, Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration: Will Vigorously Rectify "Price Wars" and Illegal Rebates in the Financial Industry
Cong Lin, Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on September 10 that during the "15th Five-Year
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IFSCA Executive Director: India's GIFT City Attracts Payment Companies with Flexible Regulations and Cross-Border Transaction Freedom
IFSCA Executive Director Dipesh Shah stated that India's GIFT City offers payment companies flexible regulations, streamlined approvals, and greater freedom in cross-border transactions, helping posit
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Singapore MAS outlines measures for unauthorized banking transactions, emphasizing fair dispute resolution and merchant liability
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated in a parliamentary reply that it requires banks to provide clear channels for customers to report unauthorized transactions and handle disputes fairly,
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Singapore MAS proposes Bill to impose TLAC requirements on systemically important FIs and align with FATF standards
Singapore MAS proposes Bill to impose TLAC requirements on systemically important FIs and align with FATF standards
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Stablecoin Total Market Cap Surpasses $300 Billion: The USDT and USDC Duopoly and Its Impact on the Global Monetary System
As of early September 2026, the total global stablecoin market capitalization has remained in the range of $300 billion to $316 billion, with USDT and USDC dominating. A clear role differentiation has emerged between the two: USDT focuses on on-chain payments, while USDC leads in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. With the implementation of regulatory measures such as the US GENIUS Act and the EU MiCA framework, stablecoins are accelerating their integration into the global financial infrastructure. Their monthly settlement volume has already surpassed traditional payment networks, profoundly impacting the traditional banking system and the global monetary landscape.
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UK's FCA bans and fines Daniel Thomas £742,700 for unauthorized pension transfer advice
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to ban Daniel Thomas from working in financial services and fine him £742,700. This follows findings that he recklessly provided defined benefit pensi
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South Korea's FSC Temporarily Eases Network Separation Rule for More Financial Companies to Boost AI Cybersecurity
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced on September 3 that it is broadening the eligibility criteria for the second phase of easing the network separation rule. This expansion will include
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U.S. online lenders exploit "tribal sovereignty" to bypass state laws, charging borrowers up to 400% interest.
These lenders claim that their affiliation with sovereign tribes exempts them from state interest rate caps, leading borrowers into high-cost loans with little regulatory recourse. A March 2026 report
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Taiwan's Top Regulator Peng Jin-lung Aims to Reduce Insurers' US Dollar Dependence
Peng Jin-lung, who leads Taiwan’s powerful financial regulator, is targeting a decades-old investment model used by the island’s life insurance firms, which represent one of the largest pools of insur
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Japan's Financial Services Agency will require executives of listed companies to make personal statements regarding compliance with securities reports.
The move aims to clarify executive responsibilities to curb recent accounting fraud cases at companies such as Nidec.
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South Korea's FSS reports rise in illegal short selling suspicions, partly due to new real-time monitoring system NSDS
South Korea's financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has seen a steady increase in the number of suspected illegal short selling cases reported in recent years. This rise is par
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Swiss Lawmakers Eye Compromise to Ease UBS's $20 Billion Capital Burden
Swiss Lawmakers Eye Compromise to Ease UBS's $20 Billion Capital Burden
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South Korea's household loan growth slowed in July 2026 to KRW6.2 trillion, down from KRW8.3 trillion in June, with both home-backed and other loan types decelerating
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) reported that the outstanding balance of household loans across all financial sectors increased by KRW6.2 trillion in July, a slower pace compared to the KRW8.3
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South Korea's FSC to Implement Stricter Investor Protection for Single-Stock Leveraged Products from August 19
South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced that new measures will take effect on August 19 to enhance investor protection for single-stock leveraged products. These include strengthen
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Why are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) attracting attention? What are their fundamental differences from Bitcoin?
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a form of legal digital currency actively explored by central banks worldwide, aiming to enhance payment efficiency, strengthen financial regulation, maintain monetary sovereignty, and promote financial inclusion. It differs significantly from decentralized Bitcoin in various aspects, including issuing authority, credit endorsement, degree of centralization, value stability, anonymity, and supply. These differences represent two distinct digital currency philosophies and application directions.
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South Korean Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Bok-hyun and Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy Kim Yong-beom have been criminally reported, accused of dereliction of duty and abuse of power for the hasty listing of a single-stock leveraged ETF.
According to the Korea JoongAng Daily, Lee Jong-bae, a former Seoul city councilor from the People Power Party, filed a complaint with the Supreme Prosecutors' Office via the National Sinmungo on Augu
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Singapore's MAS outlines principles-based approach to agentic AI in financial services, with AI Risk Management Guidelines to be finalized soon
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated in a parliamentary reply that it is adopting a principles-based approach to guide safe and responsible AI adoption, including for agentic AI. MAS publi
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Kim Yong-beom, Director of the Office of Policy at the South Korean Presidential Office, has been accused of abuse of power, suspected of hastily pushing for the listing of a single-stock leveraged ETF.
According to an August 3 report by South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo, former Seoul City Council member Lee Jong-bae has officially reported Kim Yong-beom, Chief of Staff for Policy to the President of South
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South Korea's FSC Identifies 2027 Systemically Important Banks and Financial Institutions, List Unchanged
South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) has identified five banks and five bank holding companies as domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) and domestic systemically important financ
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South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
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South Korean Finance Minister Apologizes for the Hasty Launch of Leveraged ETFs; Regulators Consider Restricting Retail Investor Access and Lowering Leverage Ratios
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol apologized to the public for the hasty launch of single-stock leveraged ETFs. This followed a sharp correction in the South Korean stock market, which cause
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UK regulators to develop tokenization roadmap after industry feedback
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 123 responses to its wholesale tokenization consultation, with most respondents identifying post-trade processes as the main opportunity for adoption.
-
WSJ Opinion: Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standards are flawed, forcing banks to forecast the future economy and consume resources, burdening small banks.
WSJ Opinion: Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standards are flawed, forcing banks to forecast the future economy and consume resources, burdening small banks.
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Crispin Odey Loses Bid to Overturn UK Financial Services Ban
The decision caps a remarkable fall from grace for the once feted fund manager, who faced a lifetime ban from managing money.
-
Cong Lin, Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration: Will Vigorously Rectify "Price Wars" and Illegal Rebates in the Financial Industry
Cong Lin, Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on September 10 that during the "15th Five-Year
-
IFSCA Executive Director: India's GIFT City Attracts Payment Companies with Flexible Regulations and Cross-Border Transaction Freedom
IFSCA Executive Director Dipesh Shah stated that India's GIFT City offers payment companies flexible regulations, streamlined approvals, and greater freedom in cross-border transactions, helping posit
-
Singapore MAS outlines measures for unauthorized banking transactions, emphasizing fair dispute resolution and merchant liability
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated in a parliamentary reply that it requires banks to provide clear channels for customers to report unauthorized transactions and handle disputes fairly,
-
Singapore MAS proposes Bill to impose TLAC requirements on systemically important FIs and align with FATF standards
Singapore MAS proposes Bill to impose TLAC requirements on systemically important FIs and align with FATF standards
-
UK's FCA bans and fines Daniel Thomas £742,700 for unauthorized pension transfer advice
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to ban Daniel Thomas from working in financial services and fine him £742,700. This follows findings that he recklessly provided defined benefit pensi
-
South Korea's FSC Temporarily Eases Network Separation Rule for More Financial Companies to Boost AI Cybersecurity
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced on September 3 that it is broadening the eligibility criteria for the second phase of easing the network separation rule. This expansion will include
-
U.S. online lenders exploit "tribal sovereignty" to bypass state laws, charging borrowers up to 400% interest.
These lenders claim that their affiliation with sovereign tribes exempts them from state interest rate caps, leading borrowers into high-cost loans with little regulatory recourse. A March 2026 report
-
Taiwan's Top Regulator Peng Jin-lung Aims to Reduce Insurers' US Dollar Dependence
Peng Jin-lung, who leads Taiwan’s powerful financial regulator, is targeting a decades-old investment model used by the island’s life insurance firms, which represent one of the largest pools of insur
-
Japan's Financial Services Agency will require executives of listed companies to make personal statements regarding compliance with securities reports.
The move aims to clarify executive responsibilities to curb recent accounting fraud cases at companies such as Nidec.
-
South Korea's FSS reports rise in illegal short selling suspicions, partly due to new real-time monitoring system NSDS
South Korea's financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has seen a steady increase in the number of suspected illegal short selling cases reported in recent years. This rise is par
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Swiss Lawmakers Eye Compromise to Ease UBS's $20 Billion Capital Burden
Swiss Lawmakers Eye Compromise to Ease UBS's $20 Billion Capital Burden
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South Korea's household loan growth slowed in July 2026 to KRW6.2 trillion, down from KRW8.3 trillion in June, with both home-backed and other loan types decelerating
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) reported that the outstanding balance of household loans across all financial sectors increased by KRW6.2 trillion in July, a slower pace compared to the KRW8.3
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South Korea's FSC to Implement Stricter Investor Protection for Single-Stock Leveraged Products from August 19
South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced that new measures will take effect on August 19 to enhance investor protection for single-stock leveraged products. These include strengthen
-
South Korean Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Bok-hyun and Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy Kim Yong-beom have been criminally reported, accused of dereliction of duty and abuse of power for the hasty listing of a single-stock leveraged ETF.
According to the Korea JoongAng Daily, Lee Jong-bae, a former Seoul city councilor from the People Power Party, filed a complaint with the Supreme Prosecutors' Office via the National Sinmungo on Augu
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Singapore's MAS outlines principles-based approach to agentic AI in financial services, with AI Risk Management Guidelines to be finalized soon
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated in a parliamentary reply that it is adopting a principles-based approach to guide safe and responsible AI adoption, including for agentic AI. MAS publi
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Kim Yong-beom, Director of the Office of Policy at the South Korean Presidential Office, has been accused of abuse of power, suspected of hastily pushing for the listing of a single-stock leveraged ETF.
According to an August 3 report by South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo, former Seoul City Council member Lee Jong-bae has officially reported Kim Yong-beom, Chief of Staff for Policy to the President of South
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South Korea's FSC Identifies 2027 Systemically Important Banks and Financial Institutions, List Unchanged
South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) has identified five banks and five bank holding companies as domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) and domestic systemically important financ
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South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
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South Korean Finance Minister Apologizes for the Hasty Launch of Leveraged ETFs; Regulators Consider Restricting Retail Investor Access and Lowering Leverage Ratios
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol apologized to the public for the hasty launch of single-stock leveraged ETFs. This followed a sharp correction in the South Korean stock market, which cause
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South Korea Tightens Trading Requirements for Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs: Starting July 31, Individual Investors Must Have 30 Million Won in Cash
Svmuu News: The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea announced that it will bring forward the implementation of enhanced initial margin requirements for single-stock leveraged ETFs and E
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South Korean Public Questions Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs: 63.7% Believe Their Launch Was a “Mistake”
Svmuu News: On July 22, the South Korean polling firm Realmeter conducted a survey of 504 adults aged 18 and older nationwide. The results showed that the South Korean public holds a distinctly negati
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Stablecoin Total Market Cap Surpasses $300 Billion: The USDT and USDC Duopoly and Its Impact on the Global Monetary System
As of early September 2026, the total global stablecoin market capitalization has remained in the range of $300 billion to $316 billion, with USDT and USDC dominating. A clear role differentiation has emerged between the two: USDT focuses on on-chain payments, while USDC leads in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. With the implementation of regulatory measures such as the US GENIUS Act and the EU MiCA framework, stablecoins are accelerating their integration into the global financial infrastructure. Their monthly settlement volume has already surpassed traditional payment networks, profoundly impacting the traditional banking system and the global monetary landscape.
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Why are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) attracting attention? What are their fundamental differences from Bitcoin?
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a form of legal digital currency actively explored by central banks worldwide, aiming to enhance payment efficiency, strengthen financial regulation, maintain monetary sovereignty, and promote financial inclusion. It differs significantly from decentralized Bitcoin in various aspects, including issuing authority, credit endorsement, degree of centralization, value stability, anonymity, and supply. These differences represent two distinct digital currency philosophies and application directions.
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