Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    ISDA Implements New Definitions for Interest Rate Derivatives

    By Editors | 04/10/2021

    LCH says the new definitional booklet reinforces standardisation, drives messaging fidelity and efficiency, and accommodates flexibility in markets.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Singapore Established Green Bonds Programme Office

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/10/2021

    The new office, under the Ministry of Finance, will help to catalyse sustainable finance and green investments, said minister Lawrence Wong.

    Market Infrastructure

    BNM Launches New Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/10/2021

    FinTIP leverages machine algorithms and human experts to correlate, normalise, enrich, and sanitise contributed data to produce “real-time actionable intelligence”.

    Market Infrastructure

    BOT Issues New Data Governance Guidelines for Banks

    By Pongnut Thanaboonchai | 03/10/2021

    The guidelines set out a data governance approach that encompasses five aspects, allowing for flexibility to cater to the specific nature of a bank’s operations.

    Big Picture

    FMSB Offers Guidance on Mitigating Risks of Hybrid Working

    By Editors | 02/10/2021

    In a new Spotlight Review, the FMSB outlines steps firms can take to promote equivalent conduct outcomes in a hybrid environment.

    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Capital Market to Increase Use of RMB

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/10/2021

    HKMA chief Eddie Yue speaks of expanding the use of the RMB in Hong Kong stock market trading and a multi-year programme to enhance the CMU.

    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Approves Proposals for Gold Exchange, Social Stock Exchange

    By Editors | 01/10/2021

    SEBI will allow trading in electronic gold receipts. A social stock exchange will be created. Regulations on related party transactions have been strengthened.

    Market Infrastructure

    HKMA Further Expands Eligible Collateral for RMB Facility

    By Editors | 01/10/2021

    Eligible collateral will include RMB, USD and EUR debt securities issued offshore by local governments at various levels in Mainland China.

    Market Infrastructure

    China: Alibaba Apps Include WeChat Pay as Payment Option

    By Editors | 01/10/2021

    The move comes after regulators ordered internet platforms to stop anti-competitive and monopolistic behaviour on their online platforms.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Launches New Financial Stability Surveillance Framework

    By Editors | 30/09/2021

    The new framework will further enhance the FSB’s ability to identify and address financial system vulnerabilities in a proactive manner.

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