The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has officially certified the Sorghum Futures product for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). This update confirms the regulatory approval of a new agricultural derivative, signaling an expansion in the available product suite for grain-based futures.
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued an early alert to licensed corporations and virtual asset service providers regarding the importance of adhering to United Nations sanctions. This guidance emphasizes the critical need for robust screening processes to mitigate money laundering and terrorism financing risks.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a public alert following reports of fraudulent websites and phishing attempts targeting customers of several local banks. This update serves as a warning to both the public and financial institutions regarding the increasing sophistication of digital banking scams.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published its monthly analytical accounts, reporting that foreign assets increased by HKD $13.8 Billion to a total of HKD $3,694.5 Billion. This disclosure provides transparency regarding the Exchange Fund's balance sheet and the monetary base, which is critical for monitoring systemic liquidity and macroeconomic stability in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published its monthly analytical accounts, reporting that foreign assets increased by HKD $13.8 Billion to a total of HKD $3,694.5 Billion. This disclosure provides transparency regarding the Exchange Fund's balance sheet and the monetary base, which is critical for monitoring systemic liquidity and macroeconomic stability in Hong Kong.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has released a report examining how industrial subsidies influence global trade imbalances. The findings highlight that while global imbalances are driven by savings and investment gaps, targeted subsidies in China significantly drive exports in strategic sectors like semiconductors and electric vehicles.
The Federal Association of Medium-Sized Investment Partners (BMI) has submitted a formal response to BaFin's consultation 17/2025 regarding updates to the information sheet for AIF capital management company approvals. The industry group is seeking clarification to prevent legal uncertainty surrounding the management of "old funds" under transitional provisions of the KAGB.
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