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Market Infrastructure
Fintech / Regtech
China Appoints Ex-Telecom Exec to Head Up New Data Regulator
By Editors | 31/07/2023
Liu Liehong’s appointment signifies the operational readiness of China’s newly-formed agency, the National Data Bureau.
Market Infrastructure
ASX Pledges to Implement Further Governance Improvements
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/07/2023
ASX has pledged to, within three months, implement 16 recommendations made by Herbert Smith Freehills in its review of the group’s governance structure.
Market Infrastructure
BOJ Surpises Market With Tweak to Monetary Policy Stance
By Editors | 31/07/2023
The tweak is seen as a small step towards normalisation. Analysts have warned that the BOJ’s monetary policy stance harms the economy and distorts the bond market.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Digital Yuan Being Used for Clearing Commodity Spot Trades
By Editors | 30/07/2023
Industrial Bank is the first bank to incorporate digital RMB into commodity spot trading, paving the way for future advancements in this area.
ESG / Sustainability
Japan Names 17 Firms That Endorse New Code of Conduct on ESG Data
By Editors | 30/07/2023
Endorsers include Bloomberg LP, Clarity AI, FTSE Russell, ICE, ISS ESG, Moody’s Japan, Morningstar Sustainalytics, MSCI ESG Research, Refinitiv, and S&P Global Ratings Japan.
Market Infrastructure
India: AMC Repo Clearing Launches Triparty Bond Repo Solution
By Editors | 29/07/2023
Eight entities participated in repo transactions on the first day of the new service from AMC Repo Clearing.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB Spotlights NBFI Risks, Focusing on Liquidity Mismatch, Leverage
By Editors | 28/07/2023
FSB’s John Schindler outlined the steps being taken to address liquidity mismatches and leverage risk within the NBFI sector.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA to Collaborate With Saudi Central Bank on Market Connectivity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/07/2023
The two central banks will also collaborate on financial infrastructure development, sustainable development and fintech.
Market Infrastructure
NZ Regulators Demand Progress on Real-Time Payment System
By Editors | 27/07/2023
RBNZ and the Council of Financial Regulators criticised Payments NZ’s slow progress towards a real-time payment system.
Market Infrastructure
Monitoring Group Progresses Work to Enhance Standard-Setting System
By Editors | 27/07/2023
Monitoring Group comments on key advances in enhancing standards on international audit, assurance, ethics, and independence.
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