Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    CSRC to Accelerate Work on Overseas Listing Framework

    By Darien Choong | 05/09/2022

    The CSRC will push forward legislation to enact new overseas listing rules, and support the establishment of a new registration system for Chinese firms seeking foreign IPOs.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Taiwan FSC Announces Measures to Enhance Capital Markets

    By Darien Choong | 05/09/2022

    The measures include an ESG information platform for listed companies and enhancements to TAIFEX’s new OTC derivatives clearing service.

    Market Infrastructure

    CSRC Unveils Plans to Further Expand Stock Connect

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2022

    More companies will be added to Stock Connect and Hong Kong will introduce treasury bond futures and a special counter for yuan stocks.

    Market Infrastructure

    Singapore Cybersecurity Agency Warns of Increasing Cybercrime

    By Darien Choong | 04/09/2022

    Disparate cyber norms, ecosystems and standards could emerge across the globe due to decreasing reliance on Western technology as a result of geopolitical tensions.

    Market Infrastructure

    Shenzhen, Hong Kong to Establish Qianhai FTZ as VC Hub

    By Editors | 04/09/2022

    VC firms, sovereign wealth funds, and PE funds that set up in the Qianhai free-trade zone will be given cash grants, rental subsidies, and other rewards.

    Market Infrastructure

    ASX Amends Loss Allocation Rules for USD Clearing Defaults

    By Editors | 03/09/2022

    ASX has revised its approach to allocating losses that could arise from the default of USD settlement bank.

    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA Issues Guidance on Managing Cloud Computing Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2022

    Banks’ agreements with CSPs should ensure the HKMA can access information stored in the cloud and relevant risk management controls for on-site examinations.

    Market Infrastructure

    ORX, McKinsey Launch Operational Risk Control Library

    By Editors | 01/09/2022

    The ORX Reference Control Library contains 761 typical operational risk controls based on data collected from nearly 50 banks and insurers.

    Fintech / Regtech

    SWIFT Applies Data Intelligence to Remove Payment Friction

    By Editors | 01/09/2022

    SWIFT says its new capability ensures payments will go through regardless of whether the parties have transacted with each other before.

    Market Infrastructure

    Bangladesh Bank to Enable FX Clearing via RTGS System

    By Editors | 01/09/2022

    Banks can clear USD, GBP, EUR, CAD and JPY through the RTGS system starting from 4 September. CNY clearing will be allowed “soon”.

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