Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    China Rolls Out Measures to Boost Service Exports, Ease Data Flows

    By Editors | 26/09/2025

    China has unveiled 13 policies aimed at expanding service exports, with a key focus on optimising cross-border data transfers and increasing financial support.

    Market Infrastructure

    RBA Dismisses Concerns That Card Fee Reforms WIll Impact Fraud Protections

    By Mark Johnston | 26/09/2025

    RBA governor has rejected industry warnings that the plan to ban card surcharges will result in reduced fraud prevention for consumers.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Swift to Impose New Rules on Banks for Retail Cross-Border Payments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2025

    New binding scheme, backed by over 30 global banks, will mandate upfront fee transparency and speed to meet G20 goals.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Hong Kong Unveils Roadmap to Bolster Global FIC Hub Status

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/09/2025

    Regulators outlined a 10-point plan including new trading platforms, CGB futures, and a focus on tokenisation to deepen liquidity and expand the offshore RMB market.

    Market Infrastructure

    BIS Researchers Develop AI Tool to Predict Market Stress 60 Days Out

    By Manesh Samtani | 25/09/2025

    A new system combines a neural network and a large language model to forecast market dysfunction and explain its potential causes.

    Market Infrastructure

    Vietnam Deepens UAE Partnership to Advance Financial Hub Ambitions

    By Mark Johnston | 25/09/2025

    Vietnam seeks guidance from Abu Dhabi's ADGM and signs MOUs for its planned international financial centres in HCMC and Da Nang.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Sets New Rules for Firms Resuming US Stock Daytime Trading

    By Manesh Samtani | 25/09/2025

    Financial regulators have imposed stricter operational and investor protection measures on securities firms following a major system failure that halted the service last year.

    Market Infrastructure

    RBA Outlines Payments Strategy, Targeting Resilience and Modernisation

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/09/2025

    The RBA's annual payments report details a new two-year strategy focused on system resilience, payments competition, and digital currency research.

    Securities / Derivatives

    BIS Study Calls for "Nuanced" Approach to HFT Regulation

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/09/2025

    BIS working paper finds high-frequency trading has a dual impact, increasing risk for some stocks while improving liquidity for others.

    Enforcement

    RBA Downgrades Key ASX Ratings Over Repeated Risk Failures

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/09/2025

    The RBA has found serious deficiencies in ASX’s governance and risk management, downgrading key ratings following major operational incidents.

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