MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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    Capital / Liquidity

    EACH Calls for Global Consistency in CCP Regulation

    By Mark Johnston | 05/12/2024

    The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses released a manifesto offering recommendations to enhance capital market efficiency and resilience.

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    Big Picture

    BIS Paper Examines Choice Between Retail CBDC, FPS, or Both

    By Editors | 05/12/2024

    The choice depends on the market features, ecosystem, and degree of maturity and innovation of existing payment infrastructures in a country.

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    Big Picture

    Geopolitical Risk Seen as Top Risk to Financial Industry in 2025

    By Editors | 05/12/2024

    The top threats to the financial industry identified in DTCC’s latest Systemic Risk Barometer Survey were geopolitical risk and cyber risk.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CME Group Launches Beta Term €STR Reference Rates

    By Editors | 05/12/2024

    The beta reference rates are based on a waterfall methodology that builds on €STR futures and OTC swap market data.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Plenary Meets in Hong Kong to Discuss Financial Stability Issues

    By Editors | 05/12/2024

    The Plenary reviewed policy work on climate-related financial risks, crypto-assets and global stablecoins, cross-border payments, and NBFI.

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    Market Infrastructure

    New Rules for Foreign Strategic Investments Take Effect in China

    By Editors | 04/12/2024

    The new rules will make it easier for foreign investors, including natural persons, to make “strategic investments” in domestically listed companies.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Thai Stock Exchange Unveils New Three-year Strategic Roadmap

    By Editors | 04/12/2024

    The roadmap includes a value-creation platform for listed companies, extended trading hours for certain products, and a platform enabling retail access to government bonds.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    ASX Proposes Changes to Default Management Rules

    By Editors | 04/12/2024

    ASX proposes amendments to enable ASX Clear to auction off a defaulted clearing participant’s cash and derivatives market positions.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    TPEx to Launch Co-branded Indices With ICE Data Indices

    By Editors | 04/12/2024

    New index-based products are expected to be launched in Q1 2025, providing Taiwan investors with a broader selection of passive investment options.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HK Banks Making ‘Good Progress’ on Operational Resilience: HKMA

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/12/2024

    HKMA’s Carmen Chu said all Hong Kong banks have developed the relevant frameworks and most are now conducting mapping and scenario testing exercises.

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