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Capital / Liquidity
CBIRC Finalises Rules Allowing Foreign-Funded Finance Companies
By Darien Choong | 19/10/2022
Foreign-funded multinational groups can directly establish domestic finance companies to provide financial services to their member units in China.
Fintech / Regtech
India Launches Digital Banking Units to Advance Financial Inclusion
By Editors | 19/10/2022
The units were established by 24 banks to house digital infrastructure for the delivery of digital banking products and services in self-service and assisted mode.
Market Infrastructure
South Korea Scraps Foreigner Tax on Government Bond Income
By Editors | 19/10/2022
The government was planning to waive the tax for non-residents and foreign corporations in January but decided to bring the measure forward.
Fintech / Regtech
Kakao Under Probe Over Unprecedented Service Disruption
By Editors | 19/10/2022
A fire occurred at a data centre where Kakao operates 32,000 servers that support the vast majority of its mobile services.
Market Infrastructure
CSRC Mulls Measures to Increase Stock Trading by Foreign Firms
By Editors | 18/10/2022
The CSRC is considering relaxing a rule that currently prevents foreign institutions from engaging in short-term trading activity in onshore markets.
Capital / Liquidity
DBS Becomes LCH SwapClear’s First Direct Member in Singapore
By Editors | 18/10/2022
DBS will be able to post Singapore government bonds as collateral, making LCH the first global offshore clearing house to accept the asset class as eligible collateral.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Proposes to Standardise Global Cyber Incident Reporting
By Editors | 18/10/2022
The FSB also proposes to develop a common format for cyber incident reporting, to promote global convergence and better communication among authorities.
Fintech / Regtech
China to Interlink All Credit Reporting Systems Nationwide
By Editors | 17/10/2022
The PBOC will establish connectivity between all credit reporting systems and platforms nationwide, so data on each economic entity can be combined into a single “credit file”.
Market Infrastructure
CME Confirms 14 April 2023 for Conversion of Eurodollar F&O
By Editors | 14/10/2022
CME will amend its eurodollar futures and options fallback rules to set the conversion date to 14 April 2023.
Market Infrastructure
RBA Suffers, and Recovers from, Four-Hour Outage
By Editors | 14/10/2022
The outage disrupted real-time and overnight payments routed through the NPP, causing a backlog of transactions which the RBA is working to clear.
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