MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

    Market Infrastructure

    CFFEX to Set Aside 20pc of Fee Income as Risk Reserve

    By Editors | 29/05/2019

    Effective from 24 May, the CFFEX will set aside 20 percent of its service fee income as risk reserves, to be maintained in a special account and managed under separate accounting.

    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong, China Agree to Cooperate on Audit Regulation

    By Editors | 28/05/2019

    Hong Kong’s Financial Reporting Council will be able to access audit papers located in the mainland “through an effective mechanism and clear procedures”.

    Market Infrastructure

    Regulatory Change Aggravated the CITIC-CLSA Culture Clash

    By Peter Guy | 28/05/2019

    Though the CLSA-CITIC fallout was characterised as a cultural clash, this narrative frays against the other challenges facing stock brokers and investment bankers, says Peter Guy.

    Market Infrastructure

    Decline in Correspondent Banking is Universal – CPMI

    By Editors | 28/05/2019

    Over the last seven years, active relationships in the global correspondent banking network have declined by about 20%, and the number of active corridors has fallen by roughly 10%.

    Market Infrastructure

    S. Korea FSC Rejects Remaining Internet-Only Bank Applicants

    By Editors | 27/05/2019

    The FSC will accept applications again during Q3 this year. Kiwoom Bank and Toss Bank can address their shortcomings and resubmit their applications.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Proposes Liquidity Risk Management Norms for NBFCs

    By Editors | 27/05/2019

    Under the draft rules, NBFCs will have to meet to a 60% LCR requirement from April 2020, increasing each year to the full 100% LCR in April 2024.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Sino-Japan ETF Connect Launched; Six Cross-Border ETFs Approved

    By Editors | 27/05/2019

    The announcement follows an ETF Connectivity Agreement signed by JPX and the SSE last month, where both agreed to establish an system for cross-listings of ETFs.

    Capital / Liquidity

    UPDATED – PBOC, CBIRC Take Control of Inner Mongolia Bank

    By Editors | 27/05/2019

    The PBOC and CBIRC have said they are taking control of Baoshang Bank, a small privately-owned bank whose owner disappeared two years ago.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS 239 – What Lies Ahead?

    By Irene Liu | 27/05/2019

    There is clear fatigue in the industry around BCBS 239 compliance, but the exercise has also enabled other capabilities, say PwC’s Irene Liu, David Yakowitz and Catherine Lee.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Seeks Feedback on Effects of Too-Big-To-Fail Reforms

    By Editors | 27/05/2019

    The FSB is asking if too-big-to-fail reforms have reduced the systemic and moral hazard risks associated with SIBs, and if they affect the functioning of overall the financial system.

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