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US Fed cuts interest rates for second time since 2008 - BBC News
Asia-Pacific will grab 42% of global insurance premiums by 2029 - Insurance Business Australia
KKR taps Japan chief Hirano to lead Asian operations - The Nikkei

GREATER CHINA

Rush of Foreign Money Into Taiwan Sends Stocks Close to Record - Bloomberg News
Hong Kong's IPO Pipeline Is About to Get Busier - Bloomberg News
Hong Kong broker CLSA under pressure to leave Swire office block - Financial Times
Five things to know about Hong Kong exchange's push to buy LSE - The Nikkei
Fitch Ratings retains its credit outlook for Taiwan - Taipei Times

JAPAN AND KOREA

Top-ranked Deutsche analyst Masao Muraki heads to SMBC Nikko - The Nikkei
Japan Exchange eyes holiday derivatives trading to draw global money - The Nikkei
Korean economy 'on the verge of possible deflation' - The Korea Times
Bithumb expanding investment in startups - The Korea Times
Mirae Asset Daewoo included in DJSI for 8 consecutive years - The Korea Times

ASEAN

Thai Bank Stocks Cheapest in Eight Years as Risks Deter Buyers - Bloomberg News
Manulife readies new products - BusinessWorld
BSP slates another 100 bps RRR cut - The Philippine Star
Bank of China tapped for RMB clearing - The Philippine Star
SEC clamps down on financing, lending firms - The Philippine Star
Singapore's asset management industry grew at slower 5.4% pace to S$3.4 trillion last year: MAS - The Business Times
DBS aims to double Thai wealth business by 2023 - The Business Times
Singapore mutual funds charge higher fees than global average: Morningstar - The Business Times

SOUTH ASIA

RBI plans to structure loan rates of NBFCs, housing finance companies - Press Trust of India
CVC sets up panel to examine bank frauds of over Rs 50 cr, suggest actions - Press Trust of India
SEBI Slaps Rs 10 Lakh Fine On IL&FS For Disclosure Lapses - Press Trust of India
Mukesh Ambani Raises His Stake In Reliance Industries To 48.87% - Press Trust of India
RBI unlikely to extend October 1 deadline for repo-linked loans - Business Standard
CITU continues strike against Muthoot Finance - Indo-Asian News Service
FM To Review PSU Banks' Merger Preparedness - Indo-Asian News Service
Risk weight cut on consumer loan is credit negative: Moody's - Indo-Asian News Service

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Venture Capital Is the New Buzz Word for Australia Pension Funds - Bloomberg News
Buy now, pay later kills off ME's credit card plans - The Australian Financial Review
Forex disrupter TransferWise reports strong Aussie dollar growth - The Australian Financial Review
Senior departures seen in Citi's equities team - The Australian Financial Review
Banks release customers' loan data to credit bureaus - The Australian Financial Review
AFCA supports proposed ban of unsolicited telephone sales for two insurance products - Insurance Business Australia
MetLife urges financial advisers to demonstrate long-term value of advice - Insurance Business Australia
ClearView pays out $730,000 for poor life insurance advice - Insurance Business Australia

The Daily Dose Asia-Pacific "Headlines" edition aggregates banking, financial services and insurance headlines from the websites of a limited number of major Asian and Australian publication titles and newswires, with an editorial deadline of 6 a.m. Hong Kong time. Language translations to English are provided by an automated service and may not be entirely accurate.