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United States SEC and CFTC Seek Public Comment on Harmonising Swap and Security Based Swap Data Reporting
On 18 June 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission jointly issued a Request for Comment titled Joint Request for Comment on Swap and Security Based Swap Data Reporting.
United States SEC Proposes Rescission of Regulation NMS Trade Through and Locked Market Rules
On 11 June 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments to rescind Rules 611 and 610(e) of Regulation NMS, marking a potential shift in the regulation of United States equity markets.
United States SEC Appoints John Moses as Director of Investor Education and Assistance
On 12 June 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission announced the appointment of John Moses as Director of its Office of Investor Education and Assistance.
Taiwan FSC Issues Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Guide for Financial Institutions
On 18 June 2026, Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) announced its Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Reference Guide for the Financial Industry, providing financial institutions with a phased framework for addressing cybersecurity risks arising from advances in quantum computing.
Hong Kong SFC and FSTB Publish Consultation Conclusions on Licensing Virtual Asset Advisory and Management Service Providers
On 10 April 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority granted stablecoin issuer licences under the Hong Kong Stablecoins Ordinance (Cap. 656) to Anchorpoint Financial Limited and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, for the issuance of stablecoins in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Issuer Licences Under the Stablecoins Ordinance as HKMA Licenses HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial
On 10 April 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority granted stablecoin issuer licences under the Hong Kong Stablecoins Ordinance (Cap. 656) to Anchorpoint Financial Limited and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, for the issuance of stablecoins in Hong Kong.
European Union MiCA Deadline: Article 143(3) Grandfathering Ends on 1 July 2026 and CASP Authorisation Becomes Mandatory
The MiCA transitional period closes on 1 July 2026. Unauthorised crypto-asset service providers serving EU clients will then breach EU law.
United States SEC and CFTC Issue Joint Interpretation on Crypto Assets: A Five-Category Taxonomy and the End of the Perpetual Investment Contract
On 17 March 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission issued an interpretation of the definition of “security” as applied to certain crypto assets and transactions involving them, with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission joining to provide concurrent guidance under the United States Commodity Exchange Act.
United States SEC Announces 2026 Compliance Outreach Seminar for Investment Advisers and Investment Companies
On 16 June 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will host a virtual Compliance Outreach Program Regional Seminar for investment advisers and investment companies through its New York Regional Office (NYRO).
United States SEC Establishes Joint Financial Data Standards Under the Financial Data Transparency Act 2022
On 8 June 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) established joint data standards under the Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022 (FDTA), together with eight federal financial regulators, creating a common framework for financial regulatory data across the United States.
Australia ASIC Updates Internal Dispute Resolution Data Dashboard with New Complaints Analytics Features
On 3 June 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced updates to its Internal Dispute Resolution (IDR) data dashboard, incorporating complaints data reported by financial firms between 1 July and 31 December 2025.
Australia ASIC Proposes Consolidation of Financial Reporting and Auditing Relief Instruments
On 1 June 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) proposed consolidating 17 financial reporting and auditing relief instruments into two new legislative instruments as part of its regulatory simplification programme.
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