MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

Market Infrastructure

Alder Appointed Chair of IOSCO Board

By Samuel Riding | 13/05/2016

SFC’s chief executive replaces Greg Medcraft.

Market Infrastructure

Taiwan Approves International Mobile Payment Operators

By Samuel Riding | 13/05/2016

Apple Pay among group of providers approved by cabinet despite regulator’s concerns about data security.

Market Infrastructure

SGX Enhances Share Suspension Reporting

By Samuel Riding | 13/05/2016

Exchange will report every six months on stocks suspended for more than a year.

Market Infrastructure

UK, Singapore Launch ‘Fintech Bridge’

By Samuel Riding | 12/05/2016

Regulators to refer financial technology firms to other jurisdictions, share information.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Revises Infrastructure Investment Trust Rules

By Samuel Riding | 12/05/2016

Vehicles to require institutional investment of 75%, expected to encourage international participation.

Market Infrastructure

IOSCO to Increase Enforcement Cooperation

By Samuel Riding | 12/05/2016

Regulators agree to exchange of ISP and telephone records, but not the content of communications.

Capital / Liquidity

India Passes Bankruptcy Code

By Samuel Riding | 11/05/2016

India passed its Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, seen as a key element in making the country’s corporate bond market more […]

Market Infrastructure

Details of Japan’s ‘Dynamic Supervision’ Emerge

By Samuel Riding | 11/05/2016

Financial Services Agency reveals thinking on bank risk models, stress tests.

Market Infrastructure

DTCC Signs Trade Repository MOU with KRX

By Samuel Riding | 10/05/2016

Service would meet Korean regulator’s requirements for cross-border transaction reporting.