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Market Infrastructure
Market Infrastructure
APRA to Defer Effective Date of New Operational Risk Standard
By Editors | 13/04/2023
APRA will move the effective date for the new operational risk management standard to 1 July 2025, one year later than was proposed.
Market Infrastructure
First Mainboard Stocks List in China Under New IPO System
By Editors | 11/04/2023
At a listing ceremony on Monday, CSRC chairman Yi Huiman said the reforms mean regulators “no longer pass judgment” on a firm’s investability or value.
AML / KYC
UK FCA Outlines Next One Year of Work to Improve Markets
By Editors | 11/04/2023
The FCA will propose reforms to the listing regime, consult on the introduction of consolidated tapes, and strengthen its authorisation and assessment processes.
Market Infrastructure
Taiwan, Canadian Regulators Cross-border Clearing MoU
By Editors | 10/04/2023
The MoU supports TAIFEX’s application for recognition as an exempted clearing agency in Ontario, which will enable Canadian FIs to use its clearing service.
Market Infrastructure
Final Rules for Swap Connect Agreed by Authorities – Report
By Manesh Samtani | 10/04/2023
Swap Connect could start trading by June if not sooner. Mainland treasury bond futures may also become accessible from Hong Kong.
Market Infrastructure
RBI to Permit Local Users to Access Onshore NDF Market
By Editors | 09/04/2023
The move is intended to further deepen the forex market in India and provide residents with greater hedging flexibility, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said.
Securities / Derivatives
SET to Streamline Market Data Licensing Processes
By Editors | 07/04/2023
The Stock Exchange of Thailand has partnered with DataBP to launch a new online platform that will simplify reporting and standardise market data administration.
Fintech / Regtech
Wanton Wiper Malware and the Weaponization of Legitimate Tools
By Lotem Finkelstein | 07/04/2023
A bigger threat than ransomware is the reemergence of malware that destroys sensitive data, says Lotem Finkelstein.
Fintech / Regtech
APAC Regulators Form New Forum to Address Cloud Risk
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/04/2023
MAS assistant managing director Vincent Loy said the twice-a-year forum will help APAC regulators and CSPs ensure greater resilience of cloud adoption in the financial sector.
Crypto / Digital Assets
IOSCO Pledges to Deliver Sustainable Finance & Crypto Work in 2023
By Manesh Samtani | 06/04/2023
Under its new two-year work programme, IOSCO will issue a consultation on crypto asset regulation in H1 2023, and on DeFi regulation in Q3.
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