Tag: Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA)

April 30, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi Global Market introduces regulatory framework for spot crypto asset markets

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has just informed the public that it has today published a consultation paper setting out its proposed framework to regulate spot crypto asset activities, including exchanges, custodians and other intermediaries, to be undertaken in ADGM. The FSRA is proposing a fit-for-purpose regulatory framework…

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October 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi Global Market sets out Guidance on Initial Coin Offerings and virtual currencies

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has set out in Guidance its approach to Initial Coin/Token Offerings (ICOs) and virtual currencies under the Financial Services and Markets Regulations (FSMR). Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has extraordinarily wide application to financial services and markets as a whole. Virtual tokens, at their…

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September 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Financial Regulators of Japan and Abu Dhabi Global Market cooperate on FinTech

The Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) today announced the completion of a framework for co-operation to promote innovation in financial services in Japan and ADGM. This Co-operation Framework recognises the global nature of innovation in financial services. It will enable FSA…

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July 26, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi and Australia seal agreement on fintech cooperation

The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) and ASIC announced that have today signed a Cooperation Agreement which provides a framework for cooperation to support and understand financial innovation in each jurisdiction. This Agreement expands ASIC's fintech cooperation network to a dynamic region with enormous potential. The Middle East and North…

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July 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC and FSRA of Abu Dhabi Global Market sign MoU

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced that has recently signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation (MoU) with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi. The MoU was signed by Mr Richard Teng, Chief Executive Officer of the FSRA of…

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August 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi Global Market signs agreement with the Securities and Exchange Board Of India

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance regulatory cooperation and facilitate cross- border activities. The MoU establishes a framework for both Authorities to provide assistance, exchange regulatory information and co-operate in supervising…

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