Market Infrastructure

    Market Infrastructure

    China Announces Global Initiative to Safeguard Data Security

    By Editors | 08/09/2020

    The initiative opposes the creation of backdoors in technology products, large-scale surveillance of other countries, and the illegal acquisition of foreign citizens’ personal data.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Industry Standards Needed for Measuring Execution Quality: FMSB

    By Editors | 08/09/2020

    Best practice principles will facilitate regulatory compliance and drive efficiencies in the measurement of execution quality, the FMSB says in a new spotlight review.

    Market Infrastructure

    CBIRC Approves First Foreign Owned Money Broker in China

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/09/2020

    Japan’s Ueda Yagi Tanshi’s application to establish a wholly-owned money broker in China has been approved.

    Market Infrastructure

    SFA, AMTD Partner to Establish Cybersecurity Centre in Singapore

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/09/2020

    The Centre will groom talent and raise awareness of the importance of cybersecurity among digital platforms, fintechs, financial institutions and other sectors.

    Market Infrastructure

    BSP, OJK Sign MoU on Financial System Development

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/09/2020

    As part of the MoU, the BSP and OJK have reportedly lined up talks in the areas of supervisory frameworks, consumer protection, financial inclusion, fintech and capacity building.

    Capital / Liquidity

    State Council Approves Rules for Financial Holding Companies

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/09/2020

    Based on last year’s consultation, non-financial enterprises that control financial sector businesses will need a licence to operate financial holding companies.

    Market Infrastructure

    China to Expand Stock Connect, Deepen Reforms – Reports

    By Editors | 07/09/2020

    The scope of investment products foreign investors can trade via Stock Connect will be expanded, among other reforms, said the CSRC’s Fang Xinghai.

    Market Infrastructure

    DBS Launches SORA Business Property Mortgage Loan Package

    By Editors | 06/09/2020

    The package is tailored to allow SMEs to finance or refinance their commercial and industrial properties at more competitive rates.

    Market Infrastructure

    Green Finance Alliance for Greater Bay Area Launches

    By Editors | 06/09/2020

    The Alliance has been established to increase funding channels for green projects and guide government policies and investment projects.

    Market Infrastructure

    CBIRC Issues Action Plan to Enhance Governance at Banks, Insurers

    By Editors | 06/09/2020

    The action plan outlines a series of targeted measures and an implementation timetable to improve corporate governance at banks and insurers.

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