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Fintech / Regtech
Hong Kong’s FSDC Calls for Adoption of Digital ID System
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/06/2024
The FSDC report recommends establishing a trust framework for the digital ID ecosystem and enabling interoperability through improved legal measures.
Market Infrastructure
ASX to Deliver First Phase of CHESS Replacement in 2026
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/06/2024
ASX has confirmed it will target delivery of the first phase of its CHESS replacement project in 2026.
Market Infrastructure
ANZ-Suncorp Merger Approved with ‘Strict’ Conditions
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/06/2024
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has allowed ANZ to acquire Suncorp Bank but has prohibited branch closures and job cuts for the next three years.
Market Infrastructure
Malaysia Gazettes New Law to Strengthen Cyber Resilience
By Editors | 27/06/2024
The legislation will lead to new obligations for ‘National Critical Information Infrastructure’ sectors and a licensing regime for cyber security service providers.
Market Infrastructure
Hong Kong Launches New eMPF Platform
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/06/2024
YF Life is the first MPF trustee to move to the new eMPF platform. The migration of all 12 trustees is set to be completed by the end of next year.
Market Infrastructure
RBA Eases Regulatory Burden for Small Securities Settlement Facilities
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/06/2024
The RBA has expanded exemptions to accommodate the potential emergence of new, technologically innovative securities settlement facilities.
Crypto / Digital Assets
HK LegCo Forms New Sub-committee on Web3 and Virtual Asset Growth
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/06/2024
The newly-formed committee will focus on developing regulatory frameworks, improvement of technology and investor safeguards.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI Revises Oversight Framework for Stock Exchanges
By Ajoy K Das | 26/06/2024
The new framework aims to enhance governance by clearly defining the structure and responsibilities of various statutory committees.
Securities / Derivatives
CFTC Approves Four Comparability Determinations for Foreign Jurisdictions
By Editors | 26/06/2024
Certain swap dealers in Japan, Mexico, the EU, and UK can satisfy certain US capital and financial reporting requirements by complying with home country rules.
Market Infrastructure
China to Streamline Fund Management Rules for QFII Investors
By Mark Johnston | 26/06/2024
A top official said research is being conducted to facilitate QFII/RQFII investors’ participation in the domestic securities market.
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