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Moscow Exchange Announces Results For Q3 2022

Date 03/11/2022

HIGHLIGHTS FOR Q3 2022

• Fee and commission (F&C) income decreased by 14.3% to RUB 8,927.9 mln.
• During the quarter, MOEX experienced a decline in trading volumes that translated into F&C income reduction. The decline was mainly due to the contraction of non-resident trading and lower RUB asset price levels.
• EBITDA rose by 27.5% to RUB 11,906.1 mln. Net profit added 29.3% to RUB 8,714.8 mln.

Circular On Self-Regulatory Measures Taken By CFFEX In October 2022

Date 03/11/2022

To prevent market risks, maintain the orderly operation of the market and protect investors' legitimate rights and interests, China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) took the following self-regulatory measures against violations of exchange rules in October 2022.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Launches Expanded Initiative To Advance Cross-Border Connectivity In Wholesale CBDCs

Date 03/11/2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched Ubin+, an expanded collaboration with international partners on cross-border foreign exchange (FX) settlement using wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC). 

ASIC Announces Enforcement Priorities For 2023

Date 03/11/2022

ASIC has announced its Enforcement Priorities for 2023, which will include enforcement action on greenwashing and predatory lending, as well as a continuing focus on disrupting investment scams.

DIFC Enacts Amendments To The Real Property Law And Prescribed Company Regulations

Date 03/11/2022

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has enacted amendments to the Real Property Law, DIFC Law No. 10 of 2018 (“Real Property Law”) and DIFC Prescribed Company Regulations, further enhancing the legislative framework within DIFC and providing new structuring options for businesses operating in or from the Centre.

ASIC Annual Forum 2022: Where To With Crypto?

Date 03/11/2022

This article follows a session on this topic held at the ASIC Annual Forum (AAF), 3-4 November 2022.

"FinTech In Its Element: Water, Metal, Fire, Wood, Earth" - Speech By Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 on 3 November 2022

Date 03/11/2022

Good morning, and welcome to Day 2 of the Singapore FinTech Festival. 

• It’s great to be able to meet in person after three long years. 
• Pandemic and lockdowns notwithstanding, FinTech innovation has marched on briskly.  If anything, digitalisation has gathered pace and become more pervasive.

ASIC Annual Forum 2022: Climate Change: The New Frontier For Corporate Governance

Date 03/11/2022

This article follows a session on this topic held at the ASIC Annual Forum (AAF), 3-4 November 2022.

StraitsX Partners With Industry Leaders To Pilot Stablecoin Real-World Use Cases At The Singapore Fintech Festival 2022 - Through Real-World Use Case Applications With IDEMIA On Hedera, Mastercard And Carbonseed.Earth, StraitsX Provides Insights To The Benefits Stablecoins Can Bring To Trade And Commerce

Date 03/11/2022

StraitsX, a Major Payment Institution licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it will be piloting a series of stablecoin applications at the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2022, which aims to showcase stablecoins' real-world use case applications and benefits for trade and commerce.

Securities Commission Malaysia: Former Directors Of Silver Bird Group Convicted For Furnishing False Statements

Date 03/11/2022

The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, on 2 November 2022, convicted former directors of Silver Bird Group Berhad (Silver Bird) for knowingly permitting the furnishing of false statements to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, an offence under section 369(b)(B) of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 (CMSA).