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Market Infrastructure
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.
Capital / Liquidity
HKEX to Increase Size of Futures Market Reserve Fund
By Manesh Samtani | 30/03/2023
HKFE Clearing Corporation has revised the default assumption used in calculating the Reserve Fund size.
Market Infrastructure
CPMI Calls for Action to Boost PvP Adoption in FX Trades
By Editors | 29/03/2023
CPMI proposes steps private and public sector stakeholders can take to foster greater PvP adoption in FX trades to reduce settlement risk.
Market Infrastructure
Get Ready for Final LIBOR Switch, says ISDA Chief
By Editors | 28/03/2023
The final switch to ARRs for the remaining USD LIBOR-linked contracts will entail “an extra level of complexity”, says Scott O’Malia.
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