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Market Infrastructure
SOFR Academy, Invesco Launch New Credit Spread Indices
By Editors | 26/07/2022
The new indices – known as AXI and FXI – will serve as forward-looking credit spread add-ons for SOFR for use in lending and derivatives markets.
Securities / Derivatives
SGX, NYSE Agree to Collaborate on Dual Listings
By Editors | 25/07/2022
The agreement also covers the joint development of new ESG, index, and ETF products to address the growing needs of market participants and investors.
Market Infrastructure
HKMA Further Enhances RMB Liquidity Facility
By Editors | 25/07/2022
The enhancements will increase the size of the RMB Liquidity Facility, streamline its operation, and reduce the rates applicable to overnight repo.
Market Infrastructure
Fed Consults on Default Rules for Legacy LIBOR Contracts
By Editors | 24/07/2022
The rules would implement a law enacted earlier this year that provides a uniform solution for replacing LIBOR references in contracts without adequate fallback provisions.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ISSA Finds ‘Major Upsurge’ in DLT Use in Financial Markets
By Editors | 24/07/2022
Over 30% of the industry using DLT in live production, finds ISSA survey, conducted by the ValueExchange with support from Accenture, Broadridge and VMWare.
Capital / Liquidity
Central Bank Liquidity Bridges Lower Costs of Cross-border Payments
By Editors | 24/07/2022
CPMI says central bank liquidity bridges can help reduce funding costs, FX costs, credit risks and operational risks for payment system participants.
Market Infrastructure
NZ FMA Consults on New Licence Conditions Under CoFi
By Editors | 21/07/2022
Banks, insurers and non-bank deposit takers will need a ‘financial institution licence’ issued by the FMA starting in early 2025.
Market Infrastructure
FSC Korea Launches New Committee to Lead Reform Efforts
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/07/2022
The committee is expected to ease rules for banks on investments in non-financial businesses, improve ESG disclosure rules, overhaul capital markets infrastructures.
Market Infrastructure
Singapore Finalises Key Settings of MAS Recommended Rate
By Editors | 20/07/2022
The MAS Recommended Rate is the fallback rate that will apply to outstanding SOR-based business loans and derivatives when Fallback Rate (SOR) is discontinued after end-2024.
AML / KYC
India, Indonesia to Work Towards Establishing Payment Linkages
By Editors | 20/07/2022
The RBI and Bank Indonesia will cooperate in areas such as cross-border payments, digital innovation, and AML/CFT.
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