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  • ASIC Updates Superannuation Forecasts Relief Instrument

    Date 13/09/2024

    Key points:

    • ASIC has updated the default rate of nominal wage inflation in ASIC (Superannuation Calculators and Retirement Estimates) Instrument 2022/603 from 4% p.a. to 3.7% p.a. following a period of industry consultation.
    • Transitional arrangements are in place until 31 December 2024 to allow providers of superannuation calculators and retirement estimates time to update the default rate of nominal wage inflation.

  • ETFs Boost Value Investment With Market Scale Reaching New Highs — The Shanghai Stock Exchange Released The White Paper On ETF Investment Trading (H1 2024)

    Date 13/09/2024

    Actively building the ETF market is an important measure for the Shanghai Stock Exchange to implement the spirit of the Central Financial Work Conference and the relevant requirements of the State Council's Guideline on Strengthening Supervision, Forestalling Risks and Promoting High-Quality Development of the Capital Market, and also an important starting point to better meet the people's growing demand for wealth management. Since the beginning of this year, domestic index-based investment has flourished. The total size of the ETF market exceeded RMB 2 trillion, and the market received continuous net inflows of capital. In the first half of the year, the ETF market continued to receive net inflows, with a capital scale of RMB 461.7 billion and a total turnover of RMB 14.7 trillion. Among them, the net inflow of ETFs into the Shanghai Stock Exchange was RMB 352.8 billion, with a total turnover of RMB 11.8 trillion. The average daily turnover exceeded RMB 100 billion, and the trading activity reached a higher level, ranking first in Asia. A few days ago, the Shanghai Stock Exchange compiled and formed a White Paper on ETF Investment Trading based on the situation of the ETF market in the first half of 2024, which comprehensively displays the development of the ETF market, trading activity, trading mechanism, and other aspects. In general, with the continuous enrichment of product layout and the continuous optimization of supporting mechanisms, ETFs have increasingly become high-quality tools for investors to allocate assets. The participation of medium and long-term capital has increased significantly, and a benign market ecology is gradually taking shape.

  • Opening Remarks By Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, And Chairman, Institute Of Banking And Finance At The IBF 50th Anniversary Distinction Evening Gala On 13 September 2024

    Date 13/09/2024

    Good evening, everyone. A very warm welcome to IBF 50th Anniversary Distinction Evening Gala. We are delighted to have Deputy Prime Minister Mr Gan Kim Yong as our Guest-of-Honour. Thank you for joining us to mark this significant occasion.

  • US Department Of Justice: Early Bitcoin Investor Pleads Guilty To Filing Tax Return That Falsely Reported His Cryptocurrency Gains

    Date 12/09/2024

    An Austin, Texas, man pleaded guilty today to filing a tax return that falsely underreported the capital gains he earned from selling $3.7 million in bitcoin. 

  • Dissenting Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger Regarding Amendments To Part 40 Of The CFTC’s Regulations

    Date 12/09/2024

    I respectfully dissent from the adoption of the final rule amending Part 40 of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s regulations because I fear these amendments formalize a steady erosion of the Commission’s self-certification process.