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Market Infrastructure
UK FCA Announces Decision on Synthetic USD LIBOR Rates
By Editors | 04/04/2023
1-, 3- and 6-month synthetic USD LIBOR rates will continue to be published for 15 months after the USD LIBOR bank panel ceases on 30 June.
Market Infrastructure
CSRC Finalises New Rules for Futures Exchanges
By Editors | 03/04/2023
New requirements cover product listings, programmatic trading, internal governance, risk monitoring, emergency planning, and financial management, among other areas.
Market Infrastructure
China, Brazil Abandon US Dollar as Intermediary Currency
By Editors | 03/04/2023
China and Brazil will exchange renminbi and reals directly to settle trade and financial transactions.
Market Infrastructure
ASEAN to Reduce Reliance on Major Currencies to Safeguard Stability
By Editors | 02/04/2023
ASEAN finance ministers and central bank governors agreed to increase usage of local currencies for trade settlements.
Market Infrastructure
Singapore, Malaysia Launch Cross-border QR Payments Link
By Editors | 31/03/2023
The payment linkage will allow customers of participating financial institutions to make retail payments by scanning NETS QR and DuitNow QR codes.
Market Infrastructure
Rules Proposed to Adopt T+1 in US Muni Bond Market
By Editors | 31/03/2023
US equities and corporate bond markets will move to T+1 on 28 May 2024. The same implementation date is proposed for municipal securities.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB to Develop and Run Global Bank Stress Test
By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2023
The FSB’s work programme for 2023 includes plans to develop and run a global bank stress test in cooperation with the BCBS.
Market Infrastructure
LME Group Unveils Plans to Strengthen Metals Markets
By Editors | 30/03/2023
The LME is making daily price limits permanent, revising its margin methodology, and developing a China-based spot market offering for Class II nickel products.
Market Infrastructure
South Korea Grants Clearstream QFI Status
By Editors | 30/03/2023
The QFI status will enable Clearstream to offer omnibus account services for Korea Treasury Bonds and Monetary Stabilisation Bonds.
Enforcement
ASIC Commences Probe into Regulatory Breaches by ASX
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/03/2023
ASIC is investigating whether ASX breached the law in its oversight of and disclosures relating to the CHESS replacement programme.
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