Market Infrastructure

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    Market Infrastructure

    Australia Considers 116 Proposals to Reform Privacy Law

    By Editors | 19/02/2023

    The proposals include increasing individuals privacy rights and imposing additional obligations on organisations in possession of personal data.

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    Market Infrastructure

    UK CCPs Directed to Update Outsourcing Agreements by Feb 2024

    By Mark Johnston | 19/02/2023

    New supervisory statement requires UK CCPs to update legacy outsourcing agreements by by 9 February 2024.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CFTC to Require UPIs in Swaps Reporting Starting Jan 2024

    By Editors | 17/02/2023

    UPIs issued by the DSB will be required in reporting credit, equity, foreign exchange, and interest rate swaps from 24 Jan 2024.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Bursa Malaysia Launches Low Latency Connectivity Solution

    By Editors | 17/02/2023

    International market participants can access Bursa Malaysia’s data feed via more than 900 data centres in 32 countries.

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    Market Infrastructure

    US SEC Sets May 2024 Target for Move to T+1 Settlement Cycle

    By Editors | 16/02/2023

    SEC commissioners Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda say the 28 May 2024 effective date does not leave enough time for the market to transition.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC to Modify Scope of Clearing Derivatives Obligation

    By Editors | 15/02/2023

    ASIC proposes to replace products referencing USD LIBOR with OIS contracts referencing SOFR, and to remove AUD forward rate agreements.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Beijing Bourse Launches Margin Trading, Securities Lending

    By Editors | 15/02/2023

    On Monday, eligible securities firms were for the first time allowed conduct margin trading and securities lending transactions on the Beijing Stock Exchange.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Enhances Regulatory Obligations for Important Stock Brokers

    By Editors | 14/02/2023

    SEBI will designate certain stockbrokers as ‘qualified stock brokers’ and require them to meet enhanced obligations and responsibilities.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    CSRC Releases Four New Standards for Securities Industry

    By Editors | 14/02/2023

    The standards include new penetrating testing guidelines which the CSRC says will strengthen the security of information systems in the industry.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Japan, EU Establish Cooperation Framework on Insurance Supervision

    By Editors | 14/02/2023

    The cooperation framework promotes mutual understanding, exchange of information and technical assistance between the FSA and EIOPA.

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