Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

SFC Proposes Further Changes to Position Limit Regime

By Editors | 23/11/2022

The SFC proposes to expand the list of specified contracts and introduce an excess position limit regime for clearing participants.

Fintech / Regtech

ISDA Launches Digital Regulatory Reporting 1.0

By Editors | 23/11/2022

The DRR is now available to market participants in full production mode to support compliance with the CFTC’s amended swap data reporting rules.

Press Release

Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2022 – Results Announcement

By Editors | 23/11/2022

Regulation Asia held its fifth annual Awards ceremony on 22 November 2022. Here we explain our methodology and announce the winners for the year.

Market Infrastructure

CSRC Drafts Rules to Strengthen Exchange Bond Market

By Editors | 22/11/2022

The draft rules strengthen obligations for bond intermediaries to improve their due diligence practices and serve as gatekeepers.

Market Infrastructure

China Optimises Bond Investment Rules to Lure Foreign Investors

By Editors | 21/11/2022

The rules are aimed at making it easier for foreign institutional investors to participate in China’s bond market.

Fintech / Regtech

FSB Defines KPIs for Enhancing Cross-Border Payments

By Editors | 18/11/2022

The KPIs will help to measure progress towards achieving quantitative global targets for enhancing cross-border payments, the FSB said.

Market Infrastructure

FSC Korea to Allow Brokers to Launch ATS Platforms for Securities

By Editors | 18/11/2022

The introduction of alternative trading systems will increase competition, boost trading activity, reduce costs for investors, and improve market efficiency.

Big Picture

“No Simple Fix” for Corporate Bond Liquidity Issues: IOSCO

By Editors | 17/11/2022

IOSCO published feedback received from a review of ways to improve the functioning of and liquidity in corporate bond markets under stress.

Crypto / Digital Assets

NYIC, US Banks Launch PoC to Test Digital Money Platform

By Editors | 17/11/2022

Participants include BNY Mellon, Citi, HSBC, Mastercard, PNC Bank, TD Bank, Truist, US Bank, Wells Fargo, SETL, Digital Asset, AWS, SWIFT, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Deloitte.