Building Australia’s RMB Hub

26/09/2016

New securities depository a key building block for Australian ambitions, suggests ASX’s Helen Lofthouse.

Raghuram Rajan – An Untimely Departure

01/09/2016

Regulation Asia publishes excerpts from 2005 Jackson Hole speech as a tribute to departing RBI governor.

Market Infrastructure

CSRC Forms Task Group for SZ-HK Stock Connect

12/08/2016

SZ-HK connect will give foreign investors direct access to CSI 500 stocks.

SEBI Expands HFC Bonds Quotas

12/08/2016

Mutual funds allowed to buy additional 5% of housing company bonds.

AML / KYC

Southeast Asia’s First Regional CTF Risk Assessment Announced

12/08/2016

Bali CTF summit yields greater coordination on risk assessment, information sharing.

Securities / Derivatives

Kyc.com, Dow Jones, Exiger and Regulatory DataCorp Partner to Integrate Sanctions, Screening and Client Risk Assessment

12/08/2016

Utility to support firms, regulatory bodies and multiple jurisdictions.

CRS Remediation – Complexity, Cost and Impact on Client Relationships

11/08/2016

Fenergo explores the complexity and cost of CRS remediation and its potential impact on client relationships.

Capital / Liquidity

Basel Rules Have Unintended Consequences, says GFMA

11/08/2016

Financial markets association recommends BCBS take steps to add liquidity back into the market.

Market Infrastructure

Indonesia to Expand Branchless Banking

11/08/2016

Smaller, regional banks invited to offer service in financial inclusion push.