Market Infrastructure

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    Securities / Derivatives

    HKEX Stops Showing Real-time Stock Connect Data

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2024

    The change is expected to reduce abnormal market swings, mitigate herd behaviour, and promote fairer access to information.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Regulators Announce Enhancements to Swap Connect

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/05/2024

    The enhancements will enrich the tradeable products, improve ancillary services, and reduce investor participation costs.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Announces Plans to Enhance Securities Clearing Arrangement

    By Editors | 14/05/2024

    The enhancement will allow exchange participants that are non-clearing participants to appoint more than one general clearing participant for the clearing and settlement of stock and options trades.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Singapore Parliament Passes Cybersecurity Amendment Bill

    By Nithya Subramanian | 13/05/2024

    The amendments introduce stricter reporting requirements for owners of CII and give more teeth to the CSA.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    FSC Korea Unveils Operation Plan for New ATS Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2024

    The FSC will apply the best execution obligation to securities firms when Nextrade launches its new ATS platform in March 2025.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SIFMA to Lead Shared Ledger Project for Multi-asset Transactions

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/05/2024

    The project participants and contributors include Citi, JP Morgan, Mastercard, Swift, Visa, Broadridge, DTCC, ISDA, and others.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    LegCo Panel Provides Updates on HK Stock Market Reforms

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/05/2024

    The documents outline progress on paperless corporate communications, the USM regime, and extreme weather trading proposals.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ESMA Seeks Input on Changes to UCITS Framework

    By Mark Johnston | 09/05/2024

    ESMA seeks input on expanding UCITS eligible assets to crypto, catastrophe bonds, emission allowances and other asset classes.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA Forms New Architecture Community for Project Ensemble

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2024

    The Community will develop standards to support interoperability among wCBDC, tokenised money and tokenised assets.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Australia Consults on Regulations for Big Four Auditors

    By Editors | 07/05/2024

    Treasury is seeking views on stronger powers for the ATO and TPB and regulations for accounting, audit and consulting firms.

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