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GREATER CHINA

China Allows 3 More Brokerages Access to Interbank Forex Market - Caixin
HKEX to resume derivatives trading on Friday after software issues - Reuters
China local governments sound alarm on debt obligations - Financial Times
Three repatriation bids received - Taipei Times

JAPAN AND KOREA

Japan joins bond bonanza issuing record $11bn Friday - The Nikkei
Daiwa to buy up to 5% of Credit Saison with eye to millennials - The Nikkei
Japanese Broker Gave Favors to Lawmaker Ishii - Jiji Press
K bank CEO tasked with capital increase within this year - The Korea Times

ASEAN

Brokerage Charles Schwab closing Singapore office two years after launch - Reuters
HSBC says moves to grow 'new high net worth' customers paying off - The Straits Times
New Singapore govt e-service to help banks combat fraud risks in trade financing -The Business Times
AXA, Affin Mull Options for Malaysian Insurance Business - Bloomberg News
CIMB says core banking services, customers' data intact - Bernama
Magnetic card cancellation delay planned - Bangkok Post
Panel urges further baht measures - Bangkok Post
FPO says household debt level not yet worrisome - Bangkok Post
More PH banks seeking fresh funds - Philippine Daily Inquirer

SOUTH ASIA

Indian banks unlikely to sharply trim lending rates despite new norms - Reuters
Punjab National Bank board approves amalgamation with OBC, United Bank - Press Trust of India
RBI's new regime on external benchmarking of lending rates; these 2 private banks may see bigger impact - Financial Express
Private banks may face brunt of RBI's new rule - Mint
FINCA Bank gets new CEO - The News International

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

AMP Capital hits $200b of funds amid global shift to real assets - The Australian Financial Review
'A big change': AMP begins cancelling financial advisers' licences - The Sydney Morning Herald
ANZ's job share in spotlight - The Australian Financial Review
ACCC mulls government mutual for cyclone insurance - Insurance Business Australia
It’s Going to Get Harder for Australian Pension Funds to Make Money - Bloomberg News

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 5:30 a.m. Hong Kong time. Language translations to English are provided by an automated service and may not be entirely accurate.