MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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    Market Infrastructure

    Stock Connect Expansion to Launch on 13 March 2023

    By Manesh Samtani | 06/03/2023

    Mainland investors will have access to about 80 more HK-listed stocks; International investors will have access to more than 1,000 more Mainland-listed stocks.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea: New Task Force Plans Measures to Improve Banking Sector

    By Editors | 06/03/2023

    Regulators are considering allowing shareholders to vote on executive compensation, introducing clawback provisions, and granting new bank approvals, among other measures.

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    Market Infrastructure

    US Unveils New Cybersecurity Strategy Focusing on Ransomware Attacks

    By Mark Johnston | 05/03/2023

    The strategy involves leveraging international cooperation, investigating crimes, bolstering infrastructure resilience, and addressing virtual currency abuse.

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    Market Infrastructure

    AFME Announces Establishment of T+1 Industry Taskforce

    By Editors | 02/03/2023

    The task force will assess whether Europe should follow the US and other jurisdictions in moving to shorter settlement cycles.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASX Issues 3rd Consultation on Measures for Handling Outages

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/03/2023

    ASX is consulting on enhancements to its test strategy, interconnectedness with other market operators, and its BCP strategy.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI Consults on Harmonisation Requirements for ISO 20022

    By Editors | 02/03/2023

    CPMI is seeking feedback on technical harmonisation requirements for the use of ISO 20022 messages in cross-border payments.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ANNA Completes Implementation of Revised ISO Standard for ISINs

    By Editors | 01/03/2023

    National Numbering Agencies must now formally report LEIs, CFIs and FISNs to the ANNA Service Bureau, which will increase data coverage and quality.

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    Market Infrastructure

    IDX Seeks to Secure Dual-Listing Arrangement with HKEX

    By Editors | 01/03/2023

    IDX is seeking a mechanism to allow Indonesian start-ups, state-owned enterprises, and index ETFs to list in Hong Kong.

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    Market Infrastructure

    LSEG, SZSE Agree to Collaborate on Capital Markets Development

    By Editors | 01/03/2023

    LSEG and SZSE will collaborate on product innovation, depository receipts, and index development, among other areas.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Australia Seeks Input to Craft New 7-Year Cyber Security Strategy

    By Editors | 28/02/2023

    A new discussion paper released by the government says the Optus and Medibank incidents made clear that the government was “ill-equipped to respond”.

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