Market Infrastructure

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Implementation of 2013 NBFI Reforms Are Incomplete: FSB

    By Editors | 19/01/2023

    Jurisdictions have not finished implementing Basel III reforms to mitigate spillovers between banks and non-bank financial entities.

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    Market Infrastructure

    China Set Out Plan to Develop Data Security Industry

    By Editors | 18/01/2023

    As part of the plan, FIs will be encouraged to invest in the field of data security and provide convenient and efficient financial services to the sector.

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    Market Infrastructure

    India Considers Law to Curb Unfair Practices by Big Tech

    By Mark Johnston | 18/01/2023

    The proposal would aim to prevent anti-competitive behaviour by dominant online platforms, similar to the EU’s Digital Markets Act.

    Market Infrastructure

    ESMA Adds TAIFEX to List of Recognised Third Country CCPs

    By Editors | 18/01/2023

    The recognition allows European financial institutions to apply the minimum risk weight of 2 percent for exposures to TAIFEX derivatives.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India to Complete Transition to T+1 on 27 January

    By Editors | 17/01/2023

    All large-cap and blue-chip stocks will move to the shortened T+1 settlement cycle on 27 January. Market liquidity and trading volumes are expected to improve.

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    Market Infrastructure

    China Directs Banks to Use Yuan in Cross-border Transactions

    By Editors | 17/01/2023

    Banks are directed to prioritise the use of the yuan in cross-border trade, as well as in overseas investment and financing transactions.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Thai Stock Exchange Unveils Three Year Strategic Plan

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/01/2023

    The strategic plan focuses on creating more opportunities for businesses and investors and ensuring the SET can accommodate capital market growth.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Korea Issues Guidelines to Improve Transparency of ESG Bond Ratings

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2023

    The guidelines reflect IOSCO’s recommendations and will be implemented as KOFIA best practice from 1 February 2023.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Issues New Standards for Handling Stock Exchange Outages

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/01/2023

    Outages must be reported within 15 minutes. Updates must be provided every 45 minutes. Trading hours can be automatically extended for other exchanges.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    FIA Publishes Netting and Collateral Opinions for China

    By Editors | 13/01/2023

    China’s adoption of its new Futures and Derivatives Law in August 2022 made it possible for FIA to commission the opinions.

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