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Market Infrastructure
HKMA Proposes Updated Guidance to Address Banking Sector Talent Gaps
By Manesh Samtani | 19/12/2023
The revised guidance includes new expectations on manpower planning and staff training to ensure banks can fill their talent gaps.
Market Infrastructure
China Expands Pilot Programme to Boost Cross-border Trade and Investment
By Editors | 19/12/2023
The pilot programme, launched in 2022, is expanded to cover all of Shanghai, Jiangsu, Guangdong, Beijing, Zhejiang, and Hainan.
Market Infrastructure
India’s NSE Lists First Entity on New Social Stock Exchange
By Ajoy K Das | 18/12/2023
NSE’s social stock exchange enables direct listings from NPOs and other social enterprises, enabling them to raise financing with increased transparency.
ESG / Sustainability
ESMA Plans Scrutiny on ESG Disclosure Under BMR
By ESG Investor | 18/12/2023
ESMA will assess compliance with ESG disclosure rules under the BMR to enhance comparability of information provided to users of benchmarks.
Securities / Derivatives
Australia Proposes Bill to Reform Regulatory Regime for FMI Entities
By Manesh Samtani | 17/12/2023
The RBA and ASIC will gain enhanced regulatory powers over financial markets, CS facilities, derivative trade repositories, and benchmark administrators.
Market Infrastructure
Japan Unveils Policy Plan to Reform Asset Management Industry
By Manesh Samtani | 15/12/2023
The plan is based on proposals from an asset management task force that was formed to develop recommendations for the government.
ESG / Sustainability
ICMA Introduces Voluntary Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 15/12/2023
Aligned with IOSCO recommendations, the code seeks to improve transparency and trust in sustainable finance by promoting consistent global standards.
Fintech / Regtech
RBA Sets Out Focus Areas for Upcoming Payments System Review
By Editors | 15/12/2023
The key focus areas for next year’s review are mobile wallets, BNPL services, and least-cost routing, Michele Bullock said.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Proposes Good Practices for Handling Market Outages
By Editors | 14/12/2023
IOSCO’s new consultation report identifies five good practices for trading venues to consider for improving market-wide resilience during an outage.
Securities / Derivatives
US SEC Adopts New Clearing Rules for Treasury Market
By Editors | 14/12/2023
The rule changes, designed to reduce the potential for systemic risk, will require more Treasury market trades to be centrally cleared.
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