Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

Concentration Risk Could Threaten Banking Collapse – APRA

By Samuel Riding | 27/06/2016

Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, National Australia Bank and ANZ together have 80% market share.

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Shareholders of Indian Stock Exchanges Approve Listings

By Samuel Riding | 27/06/2016

BSE and NSE advance listing plans, with the latter under pressure from major shareholders.

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Japan Says Shouldn’t Delay Swaps Collateral Rule

By Samuel Riding | 24/06/2016

Regulator says it would ‘be sounder’ to implement rules on schedule.

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India Confirms to Follow Basel OTC Norms

By Samuel Riding | 24/06/2016

RBI issues draft guidelines based on BCBS framework; implementation set for April 2017.

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Australia Stress-testing Building Societies, Credit Unions

By Samuel Riding | 24/06/2016

APRA test hypothesises -4% GDP, 13% rise in unemployment, 40% drop in house prices.

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CSRC Freezes Reviews of Brokerage’s IPOs

By Samuel Riding | 24/06/2016

Southwest Securities said to be one of the most active players in backdoor listings.

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Vietnam to Issue Covered Warrant Rules

By Samuel Riding | 23/06/2016

New regime to preface introduction of more complex products to derivatives market.

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FSB Proposes to Rein in Fund Risk

By Samuel Riding | 23/06/2016

Consultation looks at liquidity mismatch, leverage, operational risk and securities lending.

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Higher Capital Requirements Have Minimal Economic Impact – Report

By Samuel Riding | 23/06/2016

Think tank says Australian GDP would take only 0.01ppt hit from 100bp hike in capital requirement.