Market Infrastructure

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    Indonesian Regulators Partner to Deepen Repo Market

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/10/2025

    BI, OJK, and KPEI launched a tri-party repo system and expanded GMRA adoption to modernise the market, enhancing transparency, liquidity, and financial stability.

    Fintech / Regtech

    BNM Launches RENTAS+ to Enable 24/7 Interbank Settlement

    By Nithya Subramanian | 08/10/2025

    The modernised real-time settlement system, enables continuous interbank fund transfers and reduces risks from the rapid growth of instant payments.

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia to End ASX Listings Monopoly with Cboe Approval

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/10/2025

    ASIC has approved Cboe Australia’s application to list companies, introducing direct competition for IPOs in Australia for the first time.

    Securities / Derivatives

    New Hong Kong Task Force to Help Mainland Firms "GoGlobal"

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2025

    A new task force will help mainland firms expand overseas, while potential rule changes could lower the bar for new IPOs.

    Market Infrastructure

    FS-ISAC, Akamai Issue API Security Framework as DDoS Attacks Surge

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2025

    The new guidance comes as attacks on financial sector APIs jump 58%, with Asia Pacific becoming a key target for volumetric attacks.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Thailand Unveils 'Quick Win' Reforms to Revitalise Stock Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2025

    Regulators will streamline IPO rules, fast-track a new savings scheme, and boost enforcement to combat underperformance and attract foreign investment.

    Market Infrastructure

    Fast Payment Pricing a Balancing Act for APAC Regulators: BIS Paper

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2025

    A new BIS paper highlights the trade-offs between driving adoption and ensuring long-term viability, with varied pricing approaches seen across Asia.

    Trending

    Sibos: Europe's T+1 Shift to Poses Significant Challenges for APAC

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2025

    Industry leaders at Sibos 2025 warned that the complex shift requires immediate, industry-wide preparation, especially from the buy-side.

    Fintech / Regtech

    G20 Payment Goals to Be Missed as Data Quality and Last-Mile Frictions Persist

    By Manesh Samtani | 06/10/2025

    Regulators and industry leaders at Sibos 2025 flagged persistent last-mile frictions, data quality issues, and regulatory divergence as key roadblocks.

    Market Infrastructure

    Vietnam to Get Support from Frankfurt to Build Financial Centre

    By Nithya Subramanian | 06/10/2025

    The deal marks a key step in Da Nang’s plan to build a fintech-driven, globally connected financial hub under Vietnam’s national strategy.

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