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Market Infrastructure
HKMA Considers How Banks Will Support Stock Trading During Typhoons
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/11/2023
Banks would need to upgrade their systems to cope with a “potential new clearing arrangement for cheque payments”.

Crypto / Digital Assets
SEC Charges Crypto Firm Kraken for Operating Without Registration
By Editors | 21/11/2023
The SEC said Kraken’s failure to register deprived investors of “significant protections” and “safeguards against conflicts of interest”.

Securities / Derivatives
HKEX to Implement Position Limit Changes on 22 December
By Editors | 21/11/2023
The enhancements will boost the vibrancy and attractiveness of Hong Kong’s markets, said HKEX’s said Wilfred Yiu.

Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Issues Derivatives Trading Rules for Follow-up Consultation
By Manesh Samtani | 20/11/2023
Excessive speculative behaviour and overly complex products are restricted. Derivatives traders must meet suitability standards.

ESG / Sustainability
HKEX Pleased With Latest Findings from Corporate Governance Review
By Editors | 20/11/2023
The review found a reduction in long-serving INEDs and an increase in board diversity. HKEX has issued new guidance for INEDs.

Market Infrastructure
Indian Court Orders Calcutta Stock Exchange to Halt Trading on NSE
By Ajoy K Das | 20/11/2023
SEBI barred the CSE from operating its equities trading platform in 2013. It has since been allowing its members to trade on via the NSE. The agreement with NSE expired in September 2021.

Crypto / Digital Assets
Japan FSA Allows ODX to Launch Security Token Trading Platform
By Editors | 20/11/2023
Osaka Digital Exchange said its new platform, to be known as “START”, will launch by the end of the year.

Market Infrastructure
Asian Firms Must Tackle T+1 Long Before May
By Javier Hernani Burzaco | 19/11/2023
European and APAC firms that act quickly to prepare for T+1 settlement in North America would gain a competitive advantage, writes Javier Hernani Burzaco.

Market Infrastructure
HKMA Updates Margin Financing Guidance Ahead of FINI Launch
By Editors | 19/11/2023
The revised SPM module provides further guidance on a “holistic approach to risk management” of share margin financing.

ESG / Sustainability
SGX RegCo Calls for “Real Change” on Board Diversity and Renewal
By Mark Johnston | 19/11/2023
SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin discussed the benefits and challenges of board diversity and renewal, and expectations for listed issuers.
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