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MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
Capital / Liquidity
HKEX to Accept CGBs as Collateral for Swap Connect from 13 Jan
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/12/2024
From 13 January, China government bonds held through Bond Connect can be used as collateral for Northbound Swap Connect.
Market Infrastructure
China Expands Private Pension Scheme to Nationwide Implementation
By Editors | 16/12/2024
More banks are permitted to offer pension services and the eligible products have been expanded to include government bonds and index funds.
Market Infrastructure
EU Agrees to Streamline BMR Authorisation, Registration Rules
By Editors | 15/12/2024
Administrators of benchmarks defined as non-significant in the EU will be removed from the scope of current rules.
Market Infrastructure
HKEX Introduces Fund Repository on Integrated Fund Platform
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/12/2024
HKEX said the Fund Repository will provide investors access to information on over 2,000 SFC-authorised funds.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Revises Market Infrastructure Guidelines on Capacity Planning
By Editors | 13/12/2024
The revised guidelines set out SEBI’s expectations on capacity planning and real-time performance monitoring of IT systems.
Market Infrastructure
HKEX to Enhance Post-Trade Services for Cash Equities in 2025
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/12/2024
New post-trade features will be rolled out progressively on HKEX’s Orion Cash Platform (OCP) beginning in mid-2025.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ICMA Publishes Guidance on DLT Based Debt Securities
By Editors | 13/12/2024
The guide highlights considerations for the end-to-end lifecycle of DLT-based debt securities, intended to promote wider adoption of tokenised assets.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Expand T+0 Settlement to More Stocks, Brokers
By Editors | 13/12/2024
T+0 settlement will be available to more stocks starting from 31 January 2025. All stock brokers will be allowed to participate.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Finalises Recommendations on Cross-border Payments
By Manesh Samtani | 13/12/2024
The recommendations aim to promote global alignment in legal, regulatory and data frameworks relevant to cross-border payments.
Capital / Liquidity
Fallout from Martial Law Declaration Continues in Korea
By Manesh Samtani | 12/12/2024
BOK injects liquidity. FSC chairman meets with foreign FIs and domestic firms. FSS governor asks analysts to trust in Korea’s economic fundamentals.
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