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ESG / Sustainability
APRA Chair Outlines Initiatives to Financial Sector Risks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2021
APRA is piloting a risk culture survey, independent cyber security reviews, and a new data collection exercise on technology and cyber risks.
Fintech / Regtech
China Consults on Revisions to Data Privacy, Data Security Laws
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/05/2021
The latest revisions will impose stricter requirements on internet platforms and restrict Chinese firms from handing data to foreign agencies.
Market Infrastructure
DSB Opens Consultation on OTC ISIN, CFI Service Provision
By Editors | 02/05/2021
The consultation focuses on cloud resilience, cybersecurity risk assessments, and enhanced support for supplier risk assessment activities.
Market Infrastructure
Australia Seeks Partners to Help Develop Carbon Exchange
By Editors | 02/05/2021
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator is seeking a partner or partners to facilitate the emergence of an exchange-traded market for carbon offset units.
Fintech / Regtech
China Regulators Order Tech Firms to Rectify Violations
By Manesh Samtani | 02/05/2021
Thirteen tech firms including Tencent, ByteDance and Baidu’s fintech arm are directed to correct regulatory violations in their financial services businesses.
Market Infrastructure
IFRS Foundation Consults on Revisions to Constitution
By Editors | 02/05/2021
The proposed amendments expand the Foundation’s objectives and set out the structure and function of the new International Sustainability Standards Board.
Market Infrastructure
Cboe to Launch New European Venue for Equity Derivatives
By Editors | 02/05/2021
Clients will benefit from having more choice, and lower friction pricing models will promote greater liquidity, says Morgan Stanley’s David Russell.
Market Infrastructure
APRA Issues Draft Prudential Practice Guide on Remuneration
By Editors | 01/05/2021
The guidance will assist entities in complying with APRA’s new standard on remuneration, which is expected to be finalised later this year.
Market Infrastructure
Industry Groups Collaborate to Plan Move to T+1 in US Equities
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/05/2021
SIFMA, ICI and DTCC plan to complete their analysis on the next steps needed to shorten the settlement cycle in US equities by the end of Q3 2021.
Fintech / Regtech
MAS to Explore Options for Connecting m-CBDC Platforms
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/04/2021
MAS is partnering with the BIS Innovation Hub and central banks to design, develop and test new m-CBDC models for cross-border settlement.
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