MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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    Market Infrastructure

    FSC Korea Seeks Reforms on Performance-based Pay

    By Editors | 23/04/2023

    The reforms include expanding the use of malus and clawback of deferred pay and requiring disclosures of the amounts paid to individual executives.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    DBS Formed a Special Committee to Oversee Probe into March Outage

    By Editors | 22/04/2023

    Senior minister said the November 2021 and March 2023 incidents at DBS appear unrelated, but that the bank’s new special committee will determine if there are “common underlying weaknesses”.

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    Market Infrastructure

    RBA to Undergo Overhaul Following Comprehensive Review

    By Editors | 21/04/2023

    The review report suggests splitting the RBA’s board into a monetary board and a corporate governance board.

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    AML / KYC

    European Parliament Gives Final Approval on MiCA Law

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/04/2023

    MiCA is expected to come into force around July; provisions relating to stablecoins from July 2024; and provisions relating to CASPs and the travel rule from January 2025.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CFETS Invites Foreign Investors to Apply for Membership

    By Editors | 20/04/2023

    Foreign institutional and central bank-like investors investing in China’s bond market can apply to become CFETS members and participate in the FX market.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Financial Sector Participating in Global Cyber Defence Exercise

    By Editors | 20/04/2023

    FS-ISAC member firms including Barclays, CME Group, Mastercard and Santander are participating in the so-called ‘Locked Shields’ exercise this year.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    BIS, BOE Unveil Findings from Payments Synchronisation Project

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/04/2023

    Project Meridian demonstrated the ability to synchronise property ownership transfer with payment settlement using central bank money.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Australia Considers Outright Ban on Ransom Payments

    By Mark Johnston | 19/04/2023

    The ACSC recommends that victims of ransomware attacks never pay a ransom. The government is considering a law prohibiting attack victims from paying ransoms.

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    Market Infrastructure

    NSE IFSC-SGX Connect to Fully Launch on 3 July

    By Editors | 18/04/2023

    SGX will migrate all open positions in SGX Nifty to the relevant NSE IFSC NIFTY contracts during the weekend of 30 June.

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    Market Infrastructure

    BOE, CFTC Strengthen Supervisory Cooperation on CCPs

    By Editors | 18/04/2023

    The Bank of England will rely on the CFTC for supervision and oversight of US-based CCPs offering clearing services in the UK.

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