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PNGX Welcomes Papua New Guinea Ministerial Support For The Public Capital Market

Date 17/07/2025

PNGX Group Limited (PNGX Group), holding company of Papua New Guinea’s national stock exchange, welcomes Wednesday’s statement by Hon. William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises, and his strong support for market development and the deepening of Papua New Guinea’s capital markets.

Singapore Bullion Market Association Visits Shanghai Gold Exchange

Date 17/07/2025

On the afternoon of July 7, 2025, KL Yap, Chairman of the Singapore Bullion Market Association (SBMA), and Albert Cheng, Chief Executive Officer of SBMA, visited the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) and met with Vice President Ma Lin.

ASIC Cancels Seven Australian Credit Licences And Suspends One Australian Credit Licence

Date 17/07/2025

ASIC has cancelled seven Australian credit licences and suspended one Australian credit licence for failing to hold Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) membership.

Japan Securities And Exchange Surveillance Commission: Filing A Criminal Charge Of Insider Trading Of istyle Inc. Shares

Date 17/07/2025

The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission filed a criminal charge with the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office against one suspect for violation of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (hereinafter "FIEA") (insider trading). The facts that are the subject of the criminal charge are as follows.

ASIC Pursues Licensees After Financial Advisers Gave Advice While Unregistered

Date 17/07/2025

ASIC issued infringement notices to two AFS licensees whose financial advisers provided personal advice while unregistered.

Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline D. Pham Lauds Actions To Clarify Whistleblower Protections For CFTC Staff

Date 16/07/2025

CFTC Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham today made the following comment regarding a CFTC Office of Inspector General review that clarified whistleblower protections for agency employees.

Old Flames, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, Remarks To The City Of London Corporation At Guildhall, London, England, July 16, 2025

Date 16/07/2025

Thank you, Chairman [Chris] Hayward. You have once again gone out of your way to make me feel welcome in London. Thank you also to all of you who are here today. Before I begin, I must remind you that my views are my own as a Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and not necessarily those of the SEC or my fellow Commissioners or of anyone else in U.S. Government.

Acting CFTC Chairman Pham To Speak At 10th Christie’s Art+Tech Summit

Date 16/07/2025

US Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Proposal To Rescind 2023 Community Reinvestment Act Final Rule

Date 16/07/2025

Federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly issued a proposal to rescind the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) final rule issued in October 2023 and replace it with the prior CRA regulations that were originally adopted by the agencies in 1995, with certain technical amendments. If adopted, the proposal would restore certainty in the CRA framework for stakeholders in light of pending litigation and limit regulatory burden on banks, while ensuring that banks continue to serve their communities.

FINRA Foundation Releases Sixth Wave Of The National Financial Capability Study - Findings Reveal Decline In U.S. Adults’ Ability To Make Ends Meet And Save For Emergencies, More Households Strained By Increased Costs, And The Struggle Of The Middle-Income Group - Also, 20% Of U.S. Adults Interested In Getting Financial Advice From Artificial Intelligence

Date 16/07/2025

The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) released today its sixth wave of the National Financial Capability Study, an expansive source of data and insights about the financial lives of U.S. adults that has been conducted every three years since 2009.