Market Infrastructure

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    AML / KYC

    Telecom Breach Exposes Personal Information of 750 Million Indians

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/02/2024

    Billed as biggest ever leak of its kind, the breach has exposed names, mobile phone numbers, addresses and Aadhaar card numbers.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Pakistan Introduces Electronic Platform for Interbank FX Trades

    By Editors | 02/02/2024

    The platform provides real time price visibility and features a new electronic matching system for interbank FX trades.

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    Market Infrastructure

    EU Agrees on New Listing Act, Multiple-Vote Share Structures

    By Editors | 02/02/2024

    The Listing Act will make it cheaper and easier for companies to list. Multiple-vote share structures will ensure founders retain sufficient control after listing.

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    Market Infrastructure

    EU, Japan Sign Protocol on Cross-border Data Flows

    By Editors | 01/02/2024

    The protocol provides legal certainty that data flows between the EU and Japan will not be hampered by data localisation requirements.

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    Market Infrastructure

    New Zealand to Overhaul Financial Services Regulations

    By Editors | 01/02/2024

    NZ will restructure its twin peaks regulatory framework, simplify licensing requirements, and reform the Companies Act, CoFI, and CCCFA.

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    Market Infrastructure

    APRA Outlines Supervision and Policy Priorities for H1 2024

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/02/2024

    APRA’s priorities will include operational and cyber resilience, and embedding lessons from last year’s banking turmoil, among other areas.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA, BOT to Enhance Cross-border Collaboration

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/01/2024

    HKMA and BOT will explore the use of local currencies in cross-border trade and collaboration in financial digitalisation, fintech, and sustainable finance.

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    Market Infrastructure

    WFE Announces 2024 Priorities For Exchange and Clearing Industry

    By Editors | 31/01/2024

    The WFE will focus on corporate governance, reinforcing CCPs, ESG issues, and new tech like crypto and AI.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Mainland, HK Can Mutually Recognise Court Judgments

    By Editors | 30/01/2024

    The new arrangement will make it easier to resolve civil and commercial disputes involving cross-border elements.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SGX, IDX to Explore Dual Listings Under New MoU

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/01/2024

    SGX and IDX will explore collaboration on depositary receipts, ETF cross-listings, index development, and dual listings.

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