MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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WFE Offers Recommendations for SME Listing Platforms

By Editors | 28/09/2024

The recommendations aim to address conderns cited by SMEs about going public, including difficulties attracting investors.

Capital / Liquidity

China Announces Series of Measures to Stimulate Economy

By Manesh Samtani | 27/09/2024

The measures seek to boost consumption, support the stock market, free up financial system liquidity, and boost bank capital.

Market Infrastructure

Switzerland to Amend Law to Improve International Cooperation

By Nithya Subramanian | 27/09/2024

FINMA would be able to request audits of foreign companies. Overseas regulators would be able to conduct audits within Switzerland.

Market Infrastructure

APRA Releases New Performance Metrics for Super Funds

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

APRA seeks to improve member outcomes by bringing together performance metrics of the performance test and superannuation heatmaps.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Issues Guidelines for Performance Evaluations of MIIs

By Ajoy K Das | 26/09/2024

Independent external agencies must conduct evaluations of market infrastructure institutions every three years.

Market Infrastructure

Digital Asset, DTCC Complete Pilot Test on Tokenised US Treasuries

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/09/2024

Digital Asset, DTCC and other industry project participants executed 100 transactions using tokenised US Treasuries as collateral.

Enforcement

Deutsche Börse, Nasdaq Under Scrutiny in EU Antitrust Probe

By Editors | 25/09/2024

Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq said they were raided and searched by EU antitrust watchdogs who suspect antitrust rule violations.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Advances Follow-up Response to 2023 Banking Turmoil

By Editors | 25/09/2024

The BCBS has finalised a new report on the lessons learned from the 2023 banking turmoil, focusing on liquidity risk. The report will be published next month.

Market Infrastructure

Japan to Launch Asset Management Forum on 3 October

By Manesh Samtani | 25/09/2024

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the Forum will be launched by leading Japanese and US asset management companies.