Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

BSE India Launches Trading in Electronic Gold Receipts

By Editors | 27/10/2022

Individual investors as well as commercial participants like importers, banks, refiners, and jewellery manufacturers can participate.

Crypto / Digital Assets

BIS Innovation Hub Releases mBridge Report, Sets Out Next Steps

By Editors | 27/10/2022

The mBridge project team will continue working to get to a minimum viable product that can be used by early adopters next year.

Market Infrastructure

ASIC Offers Conduct Guidance to Wholesale Market Participants

By Mark Johnston | 26/10/2022

Fixed income dealers should establish clear prohibitions on the use of unapproved communication channels, ASIC says.

Capital / Liquidity

China Regulator Queries Banks About Yuan Declines

By Editors | 26/10/2022

SAFE is surveying banks about sharp yuan declines amid concerns that some market participants may be “maliciously shorting” the currency.

Market Infrastructure

UK Regulator Directs CRAs to Fix Governance Gaps

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/10/2022

Credit rating agencies have until 30 January 2023 to submit action plans to the FCA on how they will rectify governance issues.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Five Key Points From the FSB’s Review Of Crypto Assets

By John Ho | 25/10/2022

John Ho and Arushi Goel outline five key takeaways from the FSB’s proposals for regulating crypto assets and so-called global stablecoins.

Market Infrastructure

HK AFRC Seeking Fast-track Access to Mainland Audit Papers

By Editors | 25/10/2022

The AFRC is working closely with China’s MOF to explore ways to streamline the process for gaining access to mainland audit documents.

Fintech / Regtech

HKMA Officially Launches Commercial Data Interchange

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/10/2022

The new platform will enable SMEs to get cheaper bank loans, and enable banks to access the information they need to assess creditworthiness.

Securities / Derivatives

ASX Sets Out Measures for Handling Future Outages

By Editors | 24/10/2022

ASX will consult on a new automated service that can provide greater certainty about trade and order status, and a new ‘Cancel Only’ session state.