Bank of England Considers Overhaul of Clearing House Regulations
In summary, the Bank of England is planning “fundamental rules” for clearing and settlement houses in the UK. These rules aim to enhance transparency and provide a clear framework for the industry. The Bank of England will maintain high standards and prioritize safety and reliability, considering the UK’s role as a global financial centre. The move comes as part of a post-Brexit regulatory overhaul.
U.S. stops granting export licenses for China’s Huawei – sources
The Biden administration has stopped approving licenses for U.S. companies to export most items to China’s Huawei, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Ant-linked firms’ shares rise after news of Jack Ma ceding control; Alibaba jumps
Shares of listed Chinese companies that count Ant Group as a major shareholder rose on Monday after announcements that Ant founder Jack Ma is giving up control of the fintech giant following an overhaul.
Exclusive: KLA to stop sales and service to China to comply with U.S. export curbs
U.S. chip toolmaker KLA Corp will cease offering some supplies and services from Wednesday to China-based customers including South Korea’s SK Hynix in compliance with recent U.S. regulations, a source familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
China tech shares sink as U.S. export curbs raise chip sector hurdles
Shares in Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group (9988.HK) and Tencent (0700.HK) as well as in chipmakers slumped on Monday, as investors were spooked by new U.S. export control measures aimed at slowing Beijing’s technological and military advances.
Exclusive: Flurry of new rules leave Turkish banks struggling to lend
Some Turkish banks are curtailing corporate lending after the government’s latest raft of regulations raised their costs and forced many to cut their balance sheet risks, five banking and private sector sources told Reuters.
Exclusive: Biden to hit China with broader curbs on U.S. chip and tool exports
The Biden administration plans next month to broaden curbs on U.S shipments to China of semiconductors used for artificial intelligence and chipmaking tools, several people familiar with the matter said.
