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Market Infrastructure
ASX Responds on Tranche 3 Rule Changes for CHESS Replacement
By Editors | 05/07/2022
The rule amendments will be subject to regulatory approvals. ASX proposes to lodge the combined rules package with ASIC in Q4 of calendar year 2022.
Market Infrastructure
Hong Kong, China to Launch ‘Swap Connect’ in Six Months
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/07/2022
Swap Connect will initially enable Hong Kong and international investors to trade in Mainland interest rate swaps, and potentially other derivatives in futures.
Market Infrastructure
ASIC Calls on Industry to Bolster Resilience to Market Outages
By Manesh Samtani | 05/07/2022
Market participants should not delay broader planning and change programmes aimed at ensuring their resilience to market outages, ASIC says.
Market Infrastructure
UK FCA Consults on Remaining LIBOR Transition Steps
By Editors | 04/07/2022
The FCA is seeking views until 24 August on winding down synthetic sterling LIBOR and US dollar LIBOR.
Fintech / Regtech
Australia Commences Roll-out of New Payments Service PayTo
By Editors | 04/07/2022
PayTo checks upfront for adequate funds in the paying customer’s account at payment initiation, reducing rejected payments and manual exception handling.
Market Infrastructure
US Fed Delays ISO 20022 Implementation Until March 2025
By Editors | 03/07/2022
ISO 20022 implementation for the Fedwire Funds Service is being delayed to prioritise the launch of the new FedNow Service.
Crypto / Digital Assets
FSB Plenary Highlights Continued Financial Stability Concerns
By Editors | 03/07/2022
The FSB expressed concerns over the outlook for financial stability, volatility in commodity markets, and strains in crypto-asset markets.
Enforcement
SEBI Fines NSE, Officials, Brokers in Colocation Case
By Editors | 02/07/2022
SEBI fined the NSE, five officials, Sampark Infotainment, two brokerage firms and nine other individuals connected to the case.
Market Infrastructure
China Proposes New Cross-Border Data Transfer Mechanism
By Editors | 01/07/2022
Eligible companies can transfer data across borders by signing standard contracts with overseas recipients that align with China’s data protection law.
ESG / Sustainability
GFXC Launches New Tool to Drive Adoption of FX Global Code
By Editors | 01/07/2022
The new web-based prototype tool will reduce the barriers to signing the Code and encourage adoption by more buy-side firms.
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