Market Infrastructure

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.

Market Infrastructure

SGX Mulls Establishment of New Office in Dubai – Report

By Nithya Subramanian | 25/09/2024

SGX is exploring the possibility of opening an office in Dubai as a number of major funds relocate to the UAE.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Eases Financial Disincentive Rules for Technical Glitches at MIIs

By Ajoy K Das | 25/09/2024

Financial disincentives for key executives will no longer be triggered automatically in the event of a technical glitch at an MII.

Market Infrastructure

Navigating Hong Kong’s New Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Framework

By Albert Yuen | 25/09/2024

Albert Yuen and Jasmine Yung at Linklaters discuss the proposed new Cybersecurity CI Framework and implications for critical infrastructure operators.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC Governor Unveils Plans to Cut Rates, Lower RRR

By Editors | 24/09/2024

PBOC will reduce bank reserve requirements while also lowering interest rates to provide relief to household borrowers.

Market Infrastructure

ASIC Reviewing Approach to Regulating Market Infrastructure

By Thisanka Siripala | 24/09/2024

ASIC will work with the RBA and industry to develop guidance on the use of its new powers to regulate financial market infrastructure.

Market Infrastructure

Korea Proposes Tighter Rules for Credit Information Agencies

By Editors | 24/09/2024

The proposed amendments aim to address two primary issues: false evaluations and the coercion of credit information companies.

Securities / Derivatives

HKEX Establishes Task Force to Develop New Funds Platform

By Editors | 23/09/2024

The task force comprises representatives from AllianceBernstein, Amundi, ASIFMA, Blackrock, HKIFA, Invesco and other firms.

Market Infrastructure

BIS Paper Examines Central Clearing in Government Bonds

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2024

New BIS paper says centrally clearing could help mitigate risks and improve intermediation but introduce different challenges.