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Supporting Confidence In Our Credit System Through Good Consumer Outcomes, Address By ASIC Deputy Chair Sarah Court At The Australian Financial Security Authority Summit, 13 November 2024
Date 13/11/2024
Key points
- Protecting consumers – especially financially vulnerable consumers – from harm is an enduring priority for ASIC.
- ASIC is particularly concerned with predatory lending practices and business models we consider are designed to circumvent consumer protections.
- We have a number of court cases seeking to crack down on this type of behaviour.
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Singapore FinTech Festival 2024 Attracts 65,000 Participants
Date 13/11/2024
The ninth edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) concluded successfully on 8 November with 65,000 participants from 134 countries and regions in attendance.
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Federal Reserve: Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey On Bank Lending Practices
Date 12/11/2024
Survey of up to eighty large domestic banks and twenty-four U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks. The Federal Reserve generally conducts the survey quarterly, timing it so that results are available for the January/February, April/May, August, and October/November meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee. The Federal Reserve occasionally conducts one or two additional surveys during the year. Questions cover changes in the standards and terms of the banks' lending and the state of business and household demand for loans. The survey often includes questions on one or two other topics of current interest.
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CFTC Awards $4M To Two Whistleblowers
Date 12/11/2024
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it is awarding nearly $4 million to two whistleblowers who provided information leading to the successful enforcement of a covered action.
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IOSCO Issues Statement Of Support On The IAASB’s International Standard On Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000
Date 12/11/2024
The Board of IOSCO congratulates the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) on achieving an important milestone of finalizing their International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000, General Requirements for Sustainability Assurance Engagements and Proposed Conforming and Consequential Amendments to Other IAASB Standards.
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ESMA Publishes Latest Edition Of Its Newsletter
Date 12/11/2024
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published its latest edition of the Spotlight on Markets Newsletter.
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Canadian Securities Administrators Encourages Canadians To Have The “Money Talk” To Prevent Financial Abuse
Date 12/11/2024
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month’s theme “Money on your Mind? Talk about it.”, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) urges Canadians to talk openly about financial plans and goals with family members and loved ones to help prevent financial abuse.
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BIS Board Chair Re-Elected And New Chair Of BIS Consultative Council Of The Americas Appointed
Date 12/11/2024
- François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France, re-elected as Chair of the BIS Board of Directors for a second three-year term
- Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, announced as incoming Chair of the Consultative Council for the Americas for a two-year term
- Both to take effect in January 2025
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The EBA Consults On Guidelines On Proportionate Retail Diversification Methods
Date 12/11/2024
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched a consultation on its draft Guidelines that will specify proportionate retail diversification methods to be eligible for the preferential risk weight under the standardised approach for credit risk. The Consultation paper follows the recommendations from the EBA Advisory Committee on Proportionality for 2024 in the credit risk area The consultation runs until 12 February 2025.
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ISDA derivatiViews: Finding Contractual Provisions In Stressed Markets
Date 12/11/2024
When trouble strikes, firms need to get a grip on their derivatives exposures quickly. That can mean having to scour hundreds of pages of paper or PDF documents to determine what options are available, a grueling process that can take time. But in volatile, fast-moving markets, delays cost money. There is a better way. A digital approach to documentation allows firms to zero in on critical clauses at the push of a button. And the latest upgrades to the ISDA MyLibrary digital documentation platform mean that process has become easier than ever before.
