Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    Malaysia SC to Review Rules for Credit Rating Agencies

    By Editors | 13/06/2022

    The SC plans to make it a requirement for the majority of board members and the rating committee to be independent.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB, IMF Conclude Second G20 Data Gaps Initiative

    By Editors | 09/06/2022

    A third data gaps initiative has been proposed, to address data gaps relating to climate change, fintech and financial inclusion, among other things.

    Market Infrastructure

    Guangzhou Activates Plans to Become GBA Wealth Hub

    By Darien Choong | 09/06/2022

    Guangzhou’s financial regulator will seek to attract talent and capital to the city and promote it as a wealth and asset management centre.

    Market Infrastructure

    Japan FSA Calls on Market to Complete LIBOR Transition Efforts

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/06/2022

    Only a small number of JPY LIBOR contracts remain that still need to complete the transition, but USD LIBOR rates are “still widely used” by Japanese FIs and corporates.

    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX Issues Final Guidance Ahead of VaR Platform Launch

    By Editors | 09/06/2022

    The information package will help clearing participants make final preparations for the launch of the new new risk engine on 13 June.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS Finalises Revisions to BCM Guidelines for FIs

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/06/2022

    FIs have until 6 June 2023 to meet the requirements of the revised guidelines, and until 6 June 2024 to conduct their first BCM audit.

    Market Infrastructure

    ASX Finalises Changes to Issuer Services Fee Model

    By Editors | 06/06/2022

    The changes will take effect from 1 July and result in a “substantially simpler, clearer and more predictable” fee model, ASX says.

    Big Picture

    Regulation the ‘Clinching Factor’ in Driving Sell-side Transformation

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/06/2022

    New research from the ValueExchange sheds light on the role legacy technology plays in the future growth of sell-side firms.

    Market Infrastructure

    Singapore Launches New Utility to Tackle Supply Chain, Trade Issues

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/06/2022

    Over 70 participants have signed on to use SGTraDex – including DBS, OCBC, Standard Chartered, UOB, Trafigura, ExxonMobil and Chevron.

    Market Infrastructure

    HK Banks Given Four Years to Achieve Operational Resilience

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/06/2022

    The HKMA has given banks one year to develop their operational resilience framework, and a further three years for implementation.

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