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Market Infrastructure
Korea Introduces Incentives to Boost Late-Night FX Trading
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2025
Korea’s MOEF and central bank plan to reward top-performing institutions to attract more foreign FIs to the domestic forex market.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Issues Standards Implementation Monitoring Report
By Editors | 03/04/2025
IOSCO assessed the implementation of standards for addressing systemic risk and reviewing the perimeter of regulation regularly
Capital / Liquidity
Initial Margin Rules for OTC Derivatives Take Effect in India
By Manesh Samtani | 02/04/2025
The IM and VM rules were initially meant to come into force at the same time, but implementation of the IM rules was deferred last November.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Extends Cybersecurity Compliance Deadline Again
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/04/2025
SEBI has extended the deadline for REs to implement the cybersecurity framework until 30 June 2025, providing additional time for compliance.
Market Infrastructure
South Korea Lifts Ban on Short-Selling
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/04/2025
South Korea has lifted its ban on short-selling after implementing regulatory reforms including a new naked short-selling detecting system at KRX.
Capital / Liquidity
RBNZ Confirms Plans to Open ESAS to Nonbanks
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2025
The Exchange Settlement Account System will first open to licensed non-bank deposit takers in NZ, then to other entities that meet the access criteria.
Enforcement
RBA, ASIC Take “Unprecedented” Action over ASX CHESS Outage
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2025
ASX is ordered to engage an independent expert to undertake a technical review of its core technology infrastructure.
Market Infrastructure
New Zealand’s CoFI Regime Enters Into Force
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2025
The CoFI regime requires banks, insurers, and non-bank deposit takers to establish, implement, and maintain effective fair conduct programmes.
Securities / Derivatives
SFC Consults on Proposals to Streamline Regulatory Processes
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2025
For post-IPO matters, the SFC proposes a less disruptive alternative to suspension. For trading suspensions, applications for resumption will be processed more quickly
Capital / Liquidity
MAS Confirms Plans to Revise Rules for Exchanges and Clearing Houses
By Nithya Subramanian | 29/03/2025
MAS will tighten solvency requirements for capital market FMIs and require them to hold sufficient cash for recovery or orderly wind-down.
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