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Press Conference By KATO Katsunobu, Japan Minister Of Finance, Minister Of State For Financial Services, Unauthorized Access To Customer Accounts
Date 23/05/2025
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I would like to ask you about unauthorized access to customer accounts at securities companies.
According to the Financial Services Agency, from January to April 2025, unauthorized access to customer accounts of securities companies resulted in 6,380 account hijackings and 3,505 unauthorized transactions, with sales amounting to approximately 161.2 billion yen and purchases amounting to approximately 143.7 billion yen.
Since the time of the Kishida administration, the Japanese government has promoted financial investment on a large scale, such as the new NISA, but as a result, the number of amateur retail investors has increased rapidly, and it seems possible that they have become the victims of fraud groups.
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CFTC Resolves Technical Issues With Comment Portal
Date 22/05/2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today resolved a technical issue with its online comment submission portal and extended a deadline for comment submissions. The public can submit comments on 24/7 trading and perpetual contracts in derivatives markets until Friday, May 23, 2025.
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SIFMA AMG Statement On Common Ownership
Date 22/05/2025
SIFMA’s Asset Management Group (SIFMA AMG) today issued the following statement from Lindsey Keljo, Head of SIFMA AMG, regarding a Statement filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice DOJ) in the State of Texas, et al. v. Blackrock Inc., State Street Corporation, and The Vanguard Group case:
“We respectfully disagree with the conclusions drawn in the FTC and DOJ’s Statement. We appreciate the FTC and DOJ’s acknowledgment that asset managers serve a crucial role in America’s world-leading capital markets, and that ordinary investment – regardless of size – and corporate governance activity is completely appropriate and permitted under antitrust laws. !
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‘Tis The Season For Dismissals: Statement On Ending “Dealer” Lawsuits, SEC Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw, May 22, 2025
Date 22/05/2025
First came the abandonment of crypto lawsuits. Now the dismissals of “dealer” lawsuits. What do these unprecedented dismissals of ongoing enforcement actions have in common? They ignore the laws enacted by Congress – namely fundamental registration requirements of the federal securities laws – as well as long lines of judicial precedent. And they harm investors, businesses, and the capital markets.
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SEC Cyber Disclosure Rule Endangers Victims And Fails To Advance Investor Protections
Date 22/05/2025
A coalition of trade associations, including Bank Policy Institute, American Bankers Association, Independent Community Bankers of America, Institute of International Bankers and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, reiterated calls today for the Securities and Exchange Commission to rescind its cyber incident disclosure rule. In a petition to the SEC, the groups state that the rule puts companies that fall victim to cyberattacks at greater risk and undermines the SEC’s primary goal of protecting investors.
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange Will Be Closed For The Bermuda Day Holiday
Date 22/05/2025
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (“BSX”) advises that the Exchange will be closed on Friday 23 May 2025, in observance of the Bermuda Day Public Holiday. The BSX will re-open on Monday 26 May 2025.
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SEC Charges Former Real-Estate Investment CEO With Operating Multimillion Dollar Ponzi-Like Scheme
Date 22/05/2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged San Francisco Bay Area resident Kenneth Mattson, the former CEO of real estate investment business LeFever Mattson, with defrauding approximately 200 investors of at least $46 million by selling them fake interests in real estate investment limited partnerships. Many of these investors were retired senior citizens Mattson met through his church community.
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NYSE President And ICE Fixed Income And Data Services Chair Lynn Martin To Present At The Piper Sandler Global Exchange And Trading Conference On June 5
Date 22/05/2025
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, announced today that Lynn Martin, NYSE President and ICE Fixed Income and Data Services Chair, will present at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference. The presentation will take place on Thursday, June 5 at 10:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available live and in replay via webcast and can be accessed in the investor relations and media section of ICE’s website at http://ir.theice.com/.
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Canadian Securities Regulators Expect To Provide Temporary Relief From Requirements For Delivering Proxy-Related Materials In Event Of Postal Suspension
Date 22/05/2025
On May 19, 2025, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued strike notice. In the event of a complete suspension of postal service, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) anticipates publishing temporary relief from requirements to deliver proxy-related materials for shareholder meetings in respect of certain annual matters. Such relief recognizes that the suspension of postal service may impact a reporting issuer’s ability to deliver proxy-related materials to all shareholders.
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CFTC Staff Issues Advisory On Market Volatility Controls
Date 22/05/2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Clearing and Risk and Division of Market Oversight today issued a staff advisory reminding designated contract markets (DCMs) and derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs) of certain Core Principle and regulatory obligations under the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations related to controls designed to address market volatility.
