Market Infrastructure

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    Securities / Derivatives

    DTCC Publishes Testing Framework for US Move to T+1 Settlement

    By Editors | 30/01/2023

    The testing framework assumes a September 2024 implementation date. Testing dates may have to change as regulators have not yet confirmed an implementation date.

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    Market Infrastructure

    India Completes Transition to T+1 Settlement Cycle

    By Editors | 30/01/2023

    The final phase of India’s T+1 transition roadmap covered the country’s largest listed securities, which transitioned to the new settlement cycle on Friday.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ESMA, FCA Agree MoU to Support Benchmark Recognition

    By Editors | 26/01/2023

    The MoU establishes cooperation arrangements and enables ESMA to start recognising benchmarks administrators from the UK.

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    Big Picture

    Regulation Increasingly Seen as Effective Way to Boost Cyber Resilience

    By Manesh Samtani | 25/01/2023

    New report by World Economic Forum and Accenture finds that 73% of business leaders think regulations are effective in reducing cyber risks.

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    Market Infrastructure

    NYSE System Issue Causes Trading Halts on Major Stocks

    By Editors | 25/01/2023

    The regular opening auction “did not occur” for a number of stocks so no opening price was printed. Executed trades will be declared “null and void”.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Korea to Improve Market Access for Foreign Investors, Allow STOs

    By Editors | 25/01/2023

    Korea will abolish the complex registration system for foreign investors, require English disclosures from listed companies, and establish a regulatory framework for security tokens.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    US OCC Outlines Framework for “Too-Big-to-Manage” Banks

    By Editors | 24/01/2023

    The OCC is looking to provide more transparency into its escalation framework for dealing with banks that become too big to manage.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Exchanges Publish Draft Rules to Expand Stock Connect

    By Editors | 20/01/2023

    The draft rules cover changes to align the Mainland and Hong Kong’s trading calendars and expand the scope of stocks that can be traded via Stock Connect.

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    Big Picture

    Multilateral Platforms Will Benefit Cross-Border Payments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/01/2023

    New paper from the BIS, IMF and World Bank assesses the benefits and challenges associated with using multilateral platforms for cross-border payments.

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    Market Infrastructure

    BOJ Seeks Greater Control Over Yield Curve With Rule Change

    By Editors | 19/01/2023

    Under the revised rules, the BOJ can provide FIs both fixed and variable-rate loans across a range of tenors up to 10 years.

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