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MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
Enforcement
RBA “Lost Confidence” in ASX Months Before December Outage – Report
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2025
The RBA had warned ASX in a September 2024 confidential that it had lost confidence in the exchange’s ability to manage its operations and risks.
Capital / Liquidity
Hong Kong Banks to Introduce Targeted SME Support Measures
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/04/2025
HKMA says banks will introduce targeted SME support for various industries and sectors affected by global trade tensions.
Securities / Derivatives
Taiwan Announces Measures to Maintain Market Stability
By Manesh Samtani | 09/04/2025
US tariffs prompted Taiwan authorities to impose short-selling curbs and activate a stock market stabilisation fund used in times of crisis.
Market Infrastructure
Vietnam’s New Trading System to Go Live on 5 May
By Nithya Subramanian | 09/04/2025
The new trading system is currently in its final testing stage. It introduces features such as short-selling and faster settlement cycles.
Market Infrastructure
China Proposes Revisions to Strengthen Cybersecurity Law
By Manesh Samtani | 09/04/2025
Penalties can be imposed for the sale or provision of network equipment that hasn’t been properly tested and certified.
Market Infrastructure
ASX Faces Renewed Resistance on Dual-Class Shares Proposal
By Thisanka Siripala | 08/04/2025
ASX is seeking to introduce dual-class shares to attract more listing candidates but there are concerns that some shareholders would be given too much power.
Market Infrastructure
KRX to Enhance Derivatives Night Trading Convenience for Investors
By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2025
KRX will move to using its own infrastructure for night trading, rather than relying on trades going through Eurex members.
Market Infrastructure
Australian Super Funds Hit by Coordinated Cyber Attack
By Editors | 07/04/2025
Four AustralianSuper accounts lost an estimated AUD 500,000 in combined savings as a result of the cyberattack.
Market Infrastructure
Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka to Cooperate on Capital Markets
By Nithya Subramanian | 07/04/2025
The alliance includes joint technology initiatives, collaborative product development, and possible cross-market listings.
Fintech / Regtech
Asian Central Banks to Jointly Establish Multilateral Payments Scheme
By Manesh Samtani | 07/04/2025
RBI, BNM, BSP, MAS and BOT aim to make the Nexus platform a scalable multilateral model for connecting instant payment systems globally.
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