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Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Issues Op Resilience Guidance for Markets, Intermediaries
By Editors | 12/07/2022
IOSCO has set out observations and lessons learned from the pandemic response to help inform future operational resilience arrangements.
Crypto / Digital Assets
FSB Issues Statement on Crypto Assets Ahead of G20 Meeting
By Editors | 11/07/2022
The statement clarifies that so-called stablecoins and other crypto-assets “do not operate in a regulation-free space”.
Market Infrastructure
MAS Proposes to Exempt Some Market Operators from ACH/RCH Rules
By Editors | 11/07/2022
The exemption is for market operators that verify transactions and calculate transacting parties’ obligations, but do not actually clear or settle trades.
Market Infrastructure
ARRC Issues Transition Guidance for Legacy LIBOR Cash Products
By Editors | 11/07/2022
The LIBOR Legacy Playbook will help market participants transition legacy LIBOR cash products. Refinitiv will publish fallback rates based on the CME Term SOFR rates in September.
Market Infrastructure
HK Banks Must ‘Fully’ Participate in New Credit Reference Platform
By Manesh Samtani | 11/07/2022
The new platform, expected to be launched by year-end, will serve as an interface for lenders and CRAs to share consumer credit information.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Urges Adoption of LEI in Cross-border Payments
By Editors | 10/07/2022
Using the LEI in cross-border payments could facilitate straight-through processing, reduce costs, increase transaction speeds, and facilitate KYC compliance.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Advances Work on G20 Cross-border Payments Roadmap
By Editors | 08/07/2022
The FSB has proposed KPIs and data sources for monitoring progress toward quantitative global targets for addressing the challenges faced by cross-border payments.
Big Picture
IMF Calls for Strengthening of Capital Markets Regulation
By Editors | 07/07/2022
Securities regulators have generally not seen increases in their resources despite their expanding regulatory perimeters and raised supervisory expectations.
Market Infrastructure
China Issues New Rules on Data Export Security Assessments
By Editors | 07/07/2022
The rules set out the security assessment framework for cross-border data transfers.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Directs Brokers to Report Cyber Threats Within Six Hours
By Editors | 06/07/2022
Quarterly reports must be issued containing information on cyber incidents, risk mitigation measures, bugs and vulnerabilities, and threat details.
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