Market Infrastructure

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    EBA Delivers Final Batch of MiCA Technical Standards

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/06/2024

    14 technical standards and 3 guidelines have been finalised and published, completing EBA’s delivery of technical standards under the MiCA regime.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    NZX Proposes to Relax Market Maker Eligibility Requirements

    By Editors | 19/06/2024

    NZX proposes to allow non-trading participants to become designated market makers to support increased liquidity and market efficiency.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong to Start Trading During Typhoons from 23 Sep

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/06/2024

    Special arrangements will be available to smaller and mid-sized brokers. HKMA said banks stand ready to fulfill clearing and settlement obligations.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    Korea to Conduct Final Trials for Extended FX Trading Hours

    By Editors | 19/06/2024

    As of 1 July, onshore dollar-won trading will close at 2am, compared to 3.30pm currently. Final tests will be carried out this week.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CHESS Replacement Project Currently on Track: ASX

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/06/2024

    The CHESS Replacement project is currently expected to deliver to the plan announced in November last year.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Indonesia Stock Exchange to Upgrade Trading Platform

    By Editors | 18/06/2024

    IDX also announced that it will enhance its market surveillance capabilities and further develop its index business.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Seeks Further Derivatives Market Development

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/06/2024

    Plans include “high-liquidity products” and cross-boundary commodities trading. Preparations for Mainland treasury bond futures are at the “final stage”.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CSRC Proposes to Enhance Funds Recognition Scheme

    By Editors | 17/06/2024

    Mutually recognised funds will be allowed to delegate their investment management functions to overseas asset management institutions.

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    Market Infrastructure

    BIS Launches New Innovation Hub Centre in Toronto

    By Editors | 17/06/2024

    The Toronto Innovation Centre will initially focus on next-generation financial market infrastructures, suptech, and open finance.

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    Market Infrastructure

    More ETFs Will be Added to Stock Connect on 22 July

    By Editors | 17/06/2024

    The AUM and index weighting requirements have been relaxed to include more HK- and mainland-listed ETFs in Stock Connect.

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