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Securities / Derivatives
US SEC Extends Deadlines for Treasury Clearing Rules
By Nithya Subramanian | 27/02/2025
The move comes after the industry called for more time to make the necessary preparations and operational changes.

Market Infrastructure
Korea: Resumption of Short-selling to Include All Stocks
By Mark Johnston | 27/02/2025
When the ban is lifted on 31 March, investors will be able to short-sell any Korean stock, not just KOSPI 200 and Kosdaq 150 stocks.

Crypto / Digital Assets
Hong Kong Unveils New Measures to Boost Status as Global Hub
By Manesh Samtani | 27/02/2025
HKEX is preparing for T+1 settlement and planning a new listing channel for technology firms. Government to issue new policy statement on virtual assets.

Market Infrastructure
BSP Issues Guidance on Handling New Banknotes
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/02/2025
The BSP also directed banks to facilitate the removal of damaged banknotes and coins from circulation.

Market Infrastructure
RBI Issues Final Guidelines for Forward Contracts in G-Secs
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/02/2025
Effective 2 May 2025, the guidelines establish a regulatory framework for forward contracts in the OTC market involving G-Secs.

Crypto / Digital Assets
FSB to Prioritise Implementation of Post-Crisis Reforms
By Mark Johnston | 26/02/2025
The FSB will conduct a strategic review of 15 years of post-crisis reforms to identify areas for improvement in ensuring consistent, global implementation.

Enforcement
SEBI Fines Indian Clearing Corporation for Cybersecurity Lapses
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/02/2025
SEBI said the BSE subsidiary didn’t maintain an up-to-date inventory of IT assets or comply with requirements to identify critical assets.

Market Infrastructure
Singapore Banks Have Completed the Transition to SORA
By Nithya Subramanian | 26/02/2025
The transition, which concluded in December 2024, enhances trust and confidence in SGD interest rates and strengthens market resilience.

Market Infrastructure
BSP Forms New Cyber Resilience Governance Council
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/02/2025
The council aims to foster a safe, secure, and resilient financial system by promoting strong cybersecurity practices, governance, and collaboration.

Market Infrastructure
ASIC Issues New Clearing and Settlement Rules for ASX
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/02/2025
ASX must ensure pricing of its clearing and settlement services is “transparent, fair and reasonable”, among other requirements.
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