AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoStudent lending reshuffle (India): PhysicsWallah’s FinZ Finance sold a Rs 95.79 crore loan portfolio to RBI-registered Auxilo Finserve, signaling a shift away from holding student-loan risk on its own balance sheet. Stablecoin bond milestone (Japan): Startale Japan launched Japan’s first digital corporate bond paying both interest and principal in a yen-denominated trust-type stablecoin (JPYSC), aiming to connect onchain payments with traditional capital markets. Cybersecurity pressure (South Korea): Regulators identified 28 IP addresses tied to hacks of Korean financial institutions, as Bank Negara Malaysia warned AI is boosting fraud automation and forcing an “arms race” in detection. Crypto market plumbing (US/Global): Binance highlighted its 1:1 stock-to-bStock conversion feature, while FinCEN moved to scrap proposed crypto mixer and wallet rules. Trade talks update (India–US): India’s finance minister said negotiations have hit a “plateau,” with room to maneuver but sticking points still unresolved. Climate finance gap (Tanzania): Tanzania faces a $12B climate funding shortfall, pushing calls for more grants, concessional finance, and private capital. Corporate finance & risk (US): NYLIM’s liquidity research argues markets are shifting toward non-bank liquidity, changing how backstops and portfolio construction should be thought about. Policy & governance (Philippines): The NSC will review reports of Chinese financial inflows tied to VP Sara Duterte and her husband’s accounts for national security implications.
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