MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

Market Infrastructure

HK Issues OTC Clearing Revisions

By Samuel Riding | 15/07/2016

HKMA and SFC consultation conclusions add further proposed revisions.

Market Infrastructure

SGX Resumes Normal Service After 5-hour Outage

By Samuel Riding | 15/07/2016

Trading was halted for the day at noon on Thursday, 14 July.

Market Infrastructure

RBI Sets up Fintech Regulation Panel

By Samuel Riding | 15/07/2016

Working group will assess current regulations and statutory provisions.

Market Infrastructure

Sri Lanka Enacts Microfinance Law

By Samuel Riding | 15/07/2016

Act standardises regulation of microfinance companies and NGOs.

Market Infrastructure

APRA Defines HQLA for Coverage Ratio

By Samuel Riding | 14/07/2016

Regulator says it will continue to develop and vary its definition if warranted.

Market Infrastructure

PBOC Targets Centralised Risk Database

By Samuel Riding | 14/07/2016

Central bank says creating a balance sheet for the entire financial system will improve risk analysis.

AML / KYC

PBOC Tightens Online Payment Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 13/07/2016

User information must now be encrypted and stored in a digital token during online transactions.

Market Infrastructure

Malware Prompts Taiwan Banks to Shut off ATMs

By Samuel Riding | 13/07/2016

Two other lenders follow First Bank in turning off machines after more than USD2mn is stolen.

Market Infrastructure

Trade Associations React to Leverage Ratio Revisions

By Samuel Riding | 12/07/2016

Group including Japan Financial Markets Council publish response to BCBS consultation.