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Japan Launches New Payment and Settlement System
15/10/2015
The Bank of Japan has launched its renewed payment and settlement system BOJ-NET, its latest efforts to internationalise the Japanese yen,
Hong Kong, China to Strengthen Information Exchange
15/10/2015
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is looking to strengthen information sharing and cooperation with the China Securities Regulatory Commission to guard against market misconduct.
S. Korea Probes Four Foreign Banks on Derivatives
15/10/2015
The Financial Supervisory Service is looking into the derivatives transactions of four foreign banks which have jumped abnormally amid a gradual decline among other banks since since last year.
Indonesia to Impose Capital Surcharge on D-SIBs
15/10/2015
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority is proposing a draft regulation that will require the country’s most important banks to set aside more capital as a buffer against financial market volatility.
Hong Kong to Introduce New Commodities Contracts
14/10/2015
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing plans to introduce London Nickel Mini Futures, London Tin Mini Futures and London Lead Mini Futures contracts.
Securities / Derivatives
Thailand Consults on Revised Crowdfunding Rules
14/10/2015
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comments on proposed revisions to crowdfunding rules which have been in effect since May 2015.
SFC Chairman Pushes for OTC Derivatives Reform
14/10/2015
The chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission says there is no room for delay in the implementation of OTC derivatives reforms as international standards need to be met.
Hong Kong Refines Information Exchange Proposal
14/10/2015
Hong Kong’s Government will refine the legislative proposals for implementing the new international standard on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters.
Markit Launches KY3P Platform for Third Party Risk Management
14/10/2015
Barclays, HSBC and Morgan Stanley partner to design new service.
Technology and Banking: Evolution or Revolution?
14/10/2015
In a changing technology landscape, data analytics, block chain and mobile payments are having the greatest impact on financial services.
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