Market Infrastructure

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Currency Curbs Drive Foreign Investors from Indian Markets

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/04/2026

    Recent foreign exchange restrictions by RBI have significantly increased hedging costs, prompting outflows from bonds and equities.

    Market Infrastructure

    GBBC Expands Blockchain Risk Framework to Layer 2 Systems

    By Manesh Samtani | 17/04/2026

    Global working group released an updated framework to help FIs manage the non-financial risks of using public blockchains.

    Securities / Derivatives

    OJK Indonesia Launches Roadmaps for Derivatives and Sustainable Finance

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/04/2026

    OJK has released two five-year plans to deepen market infrastructure, enhance investor protection, and boost ESG-linked financing.

    Trending

    Anthropic's 'Mythos' AI Sparks Emergency Response in Asia Pacific

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/04/2026

    Regulators in South Korea and Australia are holding emergency talks with industry over a new AI model deemed too dangerous for public release.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Indian Banks, Brokers to Take Stakes in Sahamati Ahead of SRO Role

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/04/2026

    The move aligns with the RBI's framework for creating a self-regulatory organisation for the Account Aggregator data-sharing network.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea Exchange Explores Move to T+1 Stock Settlement

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/04/2026

    A joint team from KRX, KSD and KOFIA will visit New York and London to study the implementation and risk mitigation strategies of a shorter settlement cycle.

    Market Infrastructure

    New Zealand FMA Boosts Rate Transparency with New Disclosure Regime

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/04/2026

    New Zealand’s FMA has started publishing data on how major banks pass on official interest rate changes to customers.

    Securities / Derivatives

    CFFEX Overhauls Trading Rules, Establishes Clearing Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/04/2026

    The new framework separates trading and clearing rules and introduces new requirements for programme trading, suitability, and risk management.

    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX CEO Outlines Vision for Deeper Asian Capital Market Connectivity

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/04/2026

    In a new blog post, Bonnie Y Chan details a strategy focused on cross-market indices, ETF innovation, and dual-listing pathways to boost regional integration.

    Securities / Derivatives

    FSB Warns of ‘Triple Whammy’ Threat to Financial Stability

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/04/2026

    The FSB has urged G20 members to maintain vigilance over a potential crystallisation of multiple vulnerabilities stemming from the Middle East conflict

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