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Waystone Joins SIX Swiss Exchange As New Issuer And Launches The Bellevue Healthcare ETF

Date 18/09/2025

SIX welcomes Waystone ETF ICAV as new issuer of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). As a leading provider of specialist services to the global asset management industry, Waystone’s white-label ETF platform has enabled Bellevue Asset Management to broaden the choice of active ETFs available to investors on the Swiss stock exchange by listing its Bellevue Healthcare UCITS ETF.

Press Conference By KATO Katsunobu, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services - FSA Strategic Priorities

Date 18/09/2025

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I would like to ask you once again about the key points and your thoughts on the FSA Strategic Priorities announced on August 29. It seems the content has become more concise year by year. I would appreciate it if you could explain the purpose of this again.

Mastering A Regulatory Balance To Advance Hong Kong’s Derivatives Market - Keynote Speech At FOW Trading Asia 2025, Mr Rico Leung, Executive Director, Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission, Supervision Of Markets, 17 September 2025

Date 18/09/2025

Honourable guests, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It is my pleasure to speak at FOW Trading Asia 2025.

ASIC And APRA Host Superannuation CEOs To Discuss High-Risk Superannuation Switching

Date 18/09/2025

ASIC and APRA have published notes from the latest Superannuation CEO Roundtable, held on 27 August 2025.

Press Conference By KATO Katsunobu, Japan Minister Of Finance And Minister Of State For Financial Services - Financial Services Agency

Date 18/09/2025

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Regarding matters pertaining to the Financial Services Agency, I would like to ask about the fraudulent transactions in securities accounts in August that were made public yesterday. This type of fraud has been increasing since July in terms of monetary value, and the number of unauthorized access incidents is also rising. Could you tell me your views on this matter and how you envision countermeasures to be implemented by both the public and private sectors?

Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission And UAE’s Securities And Commodities Authority Sign Landmark MoU To Deepen Fund Distribution Collaboration

Date 18/09/2025

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand cross-border market access for public funds under a Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) arrangement, marking a new milestone in advancing Hong Kong-UAE market connectivity.  

Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services, Opening Statement, 18 September 2025 - Opening Statement By ASIC Chair Joe Longo At The Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services, Inquiry Into The Oversight Of ASIC, The Takeovers Panel And The Corporations Legislation, Public Hearing On 18 September 2025

Date 18/09/2025

• I am pleased to be here for our first public hearing with the committee.
• As our dedicated oversight committee, we welcome the opportunity to engage with you and discuss a range of matters of interest to the committee as well as touch on the work that ASIC is undertaking.
• I am joined by Deputy Chair Sarah Court, Commissioners Kate O’Rourke and Simone Constant, CEO Scott Gregson, Executive Director Chris Savundra and Senior Executive Leader, Leah Sciacca.
• Commissioner Alan Kirkland is an apology due to being on leave.
• To assist the committee in its work, we have provided a submission and I will make some short introductory remarks now.

Singapore FinTech Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary - Shaping The Next Decade Of Growth Through AI, Tokenisation And Quantum In Financial Services

Date 18/09/2025

The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2025 will be held from 12–14 November at the Singapore EXPO, convening over a thousand global leaders in finance, technology, and policy to discuss how AI, Tokenisation, and Quantum Computing can be harnessed to promote a secure and efficient global financial system. The programme will feature insights from both pioneers behind key technologies which have driven transformation of the financial sector, and changemakers working on technologies that will shape a new financial architecture in the next decade.

Regulatory Guide Reissued On Auditor Reporting Obligations To ASIC

Date 18/09/2025

ASIC has reissued a regulatory guide to consolidate and simplify guidance on auditor breach notification and contravention reporting obligations to ASIC as well as reflect changes to the law.

SGX Group Wins “Clearing House Of The Year” At FOW Asia-Pacific Awards

Date 18/09/2025

• CEO Loh Boon Chye also honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award