Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

New Zealand Council of Financial Regulators Undergoes Review

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/06/2025

An independent review of the CoFR is underway to assess its effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.

Market Infrastructure

HK Exchange Issues Warning Against “Non-Standard” Networking Tech

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/06/2025

Prohibited activities include packet splitting and deliberate transmission of corrupt network packets, among others.

Market Infrastructure

PSE Signs MoU Establishing Partnership with Taipei Exchange

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/06/2025

PSE and TPEx will cooperate on SME market incubation, ESG practices, ETFs, and bond and equity derivatives.

Market Infrastructure

GIFT City Regulator Proposes Refinements to Global Access Framework

By Nithya Subramanian | 11/06/2025

Revised proposals introduce clearer participant classification, lower net worth thresholds and tighter client protection norms.

Fintech / Regtech

Bangladesh Bank Sets Deadlines for Migration to ISO 20022

By Nithya Subramanian | 11/06/2025

Scheduled banks must complete all preparatory work in June 2025 and commence testing activities from July 2025.

Market Infrastructure

LCH, CMU Omniclear Sign MoU on Post-Trade Collaboration

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2025

LCH and CMU OmniClear team up to expand CNH clearing services, boosting efficiency and access for global investors.

Securities / Derivatives

Stock Exchange of Thailand Revises Rules for High-Frequency Trading

By Editors | 10/06/2025

The range of securities accessible to HFT investors will be restricted to those with large market capitalisation and high liquidity.

Market Infrastructure

ASIC Streamlines IPO Process for Faster Listings in Australia

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/06/2025

ASIC has adopted a new approach to cut processing times for prospectus reviews and reduce administrative burdens for IPO hopefuls.

Securities / Derivatives

SET Chairman Outlines Strategy to Restore Investor Confidence

By Editors | 10/06/2025

The strategy includes enhanced trading regulations, stronger investor protection, market development initiatives, and ESG-related measures