New S$6 Million Grant Scheme to Support Singapore FinTech Firms
MAS, SFA, AMTD Group and AMTD Foundation (collectively, AMTD) today announced the launch of a S$6 million MAS-SFA-AMTD FinTech Solidarity Grant.
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May 2020
Global Equities Continued To Tank on Powell Speech, COVID-19 Resurfacing Woes
Broad-based risk aversion led by US-China tensions and Powell speech to keep major indices and equities under pressure as global equities decline.
Townsville Financial Adviser Pleads Guilty to Dishonestly Using Clients’ Money
Mr Anthony Vivian Dick, a former financial adviser based in Townsville pleaded guilty of dishonestly applying to his own use, property belonging to another.
SEC Charges Morgan Stanley Smith Barney With Providing Misleading Information to Retail Clients
SEC today announced that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (MSSB) has agreed to settle charges that it provided misleading information to retail clients.
Bitfinex Launches Institutional Grande Custody Solution With Koine
Bitfinex has launched an institutionally oriented post-trade service in collaboration with London-based Koine, delivering an efficient trading environment.
CFTC Files Charges in $20 Million International Binary Options and Digital Asset Fraud Scheme
CFTC Charges companies with soliciting tens of millions of customers to open and fund off-exchange binary options and digital asset trading accounts.
ASIC Defers Commencement of Mortgage Broker Reforms and Design and Distribution Obligations
ASIC announced it will defer the commencement date of the mortgage broker reforms and remuneration reforms and the design and distribution obligations.
IIROC Enforcement Report Highlights Progress Made in Enhancing Investor Protection
IIROC released its annual Enforcement Report including highlights of cases prosecuted and the progress in enhancing its legal authority from coast to coast.
CFTC Orders Trader and His Firm to Pay $150,000 for Wash Sales
CFTC issued an order filing and settling charges against respondents trader, Mehran Khorrami for engaging in wash sales and non-competitive transactions.
ASIC Obtains Asset Freezing Orders Against Melbourne Property Developer Mudasir Mohammed Naseeruddin and Related Entities
ASIC has commenced civil proceedings and obtained urgent interim orders in the Federal Court against Mudasir Mohammed Naseeruddin.
SVERIGES RIKSBANK: Publication of new reference rate postponed
the test period and final publication of the reference rate are now being postponed.
Current Economic Issues
Current Economic Issues Chair Jerome H. Powell At the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C. (via webcast)
Global Equities Paint Mixed Picture Yet Again, Wall Street to Remain Rangebound
Wall Street yesterday saw major indices plunge down sharply over concerns of a further virus outbreak on lockdown easing measures.
RBNZ: Financial Services – Level 2 guidance
Workplaces may re-open, subject to complying with public health guidance such as implementing measures like contact tracing (WorkSafe contact tracing)
Swissquote Donates CHF 236,087 to Caritas Switzerland via Trade for Good Campaign
it had managed to collect CHF 236,087 via its “Trade for Good” fundraising campaign and donated the funds to corona aid projects of Caritas Switzerland.
