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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.
ESG / Sustainability
ESG Ratings Space Needs Regulatory Intervention
By Hazel Ilango | 14/10/2022
The IEEFA’s Hazel James Ilango says regulatory intervention is needed in the ESG ratings sector to enhance market confidence and protect investors.
ESG / Sustainability
FSB Finalises Guidance on Climate-related Financial Risks
By Editors | 13/10/2022
The guidance covers the collection of data from FIs, supervisory tools such as scenario analysis, and the development of macroprudential tools.
Big Picture
IMF Says Global Environment is Fragile, Storm Clouds Brewing
By Editors | 12/10/2022
Up to 29 percent of emerging market banks would breach their capital requirements in a severe global recession.
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