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Capital / Liquidity
CCP Margin Models Lack Transparency, Predictability – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 27/05/2023
New BCBS-CPMI-IOSCO report examines the impact of CCP margin models on market participants in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year.

Market Infrastructure
APRA Directs Regulated Entities to Address MFA Implementation Gaps
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/05/2023
Multi-factor authentication is one of the “most effective controls” an organisation can implement to unauthorised access to a device or network, APRA says.

Market Infrastructure
Five Eyes Agencies Warn of State Sponsored Cyber Attacks
By Editors | 25/05/2023
Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said the joint advisory is a “collective disinformation campaign” from the “empire of hacking”.

Market Infrastructure
DTCC, Nomura Partner to Enhance Post-Trade Efficiency in Japan
By Mark Johnston | 25/05/2023
Through the collaboration, DTCC and Nomura Research Institute will streamline and enhance the post-trade process, enabling shorter settlement times and increased efficiency.

Market Infrastructure
ASX Confirms Plans to Ramp Up Industry Testing Exercises
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/05/2023
ASX will increase the number of BCP events to two per year. All participants are expected to attend. The next BCP event is on 3 June.

Market Infrastructure
SGX to Launch First Depository Receipts on 30 May
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/05/2023
The inaugural depository receipts will be issued by Phillip Securities and represent ownership in Thailand’s AOT and PTT Exploration & Production.

Market Infrastructure
Singapore, Shanghai Exchanges Sign MoU to Link ETF Markets
By Editors | 23/05/2023
A similar MoU was signed between SGX and SZSE in December 2021 which has led to three cross-market ETF listings.

Market Infrastructure
LCH SwapClear Completes USD LIBOR to SOFR Conversion
By Editors | 23/05/2023
In aggregate, LCH SwapClear has successfully converted approximately 600,000 USD LIBOR contracts with notional value of $45tr.

Fintech / Regtech
ASX Will No Longer Use Blockchain for CHESS Replacement System
By Mark Johnston | 22/05/2023
ASX said the rebuild will need to use “a more conventional technology” and no longer involve blockchain or DLT.

Market Infrastructure
EU Commission Adopts MoU on UK Regulatory Cooperation
By Mark Johnston | 21/05/2023
The MoU is seen as a positive step, but it does not deal with access of UK and EU firms to each other’s markets or equivalence decisions.
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