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Market Infrastructure
PBOC Issues Draft Rules for Northbound Swap Connect Trading
By Editors | 20/02/2023
To participate in Swap Connect and trade interest rate derivatives with Mainland investors, foreign investors will need approval to access the interbank bond market.

Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Issues New Rules for Overseas IPOs by Mainland Firms
By Editors | 20/02/2023
The rules allow companies to choose an overseas listing destination for their IPOs, but require them to first register the intention with the CSRC, which will vet the applications.

Big Picture
FSB Warns of Excessive Concentration Risk in in Commodity Markets
By Mark Johnston | 20/02/2023
The concentration of market power among a few firms and their reliance on debt increases the potential for market disruptions in commodity markets.

Securities / Derivatives
ASX Sets Out New Roadmap for CHESS Replacement Solution
By Manesh Samtani | 20/02/2023
ASX is giving away up to AUD 70 million to stakeholders in rebates and incentives to support their efforts in meeting project milestones.

Securities / Derivatives
RBI Issues Draft Rules Permitting G-Sec Borrowing & Lending
By Editors | 20/02/2023
Entities that are permitted to engage in short selling are eligible to borrow securities under a GSL transaction, which may be a tenor of up to 90 days.

Securities / Derivatives
RBI Issues Draft Guidelines on Market Risk Capital Requirements
By Editors | 20/02/2023
The draft guidelines are open for comment until 15 April 2023. The RBI intends for the guidelines to come into effect from 1 April 2024.

Securities / Derivatives
Industry Bodies Open Common Domain Model on FINOS Platform
By Editors | 20/02/2023
The open-source CDM is now fully integrated into the FINOS project landscape, which will open up opportunities for open collaboration between market participants.

Securities / Derivatives
Marketnode, NowCM Join Forces to Digitalise APAC Debt Markets
By Editors | 20/02/2023
SGX’s Lee Beng Hong said the new digital service will enhance bond issuance efficiency and streamline processes for dealing with regulators, lawyers and listing agents.

Crypto / Digital Assets
GBBC Digital Finance Joins IOSCO as Affiliate Member
By Editors | 20/02/2023
GBBC Digital Finance will this year prioritising work to construct a DeFi education and engagement platform.

Market Infrastructure
China Implements Registration-based IPO System on Main Markets
By Editors | 19/02/2023
The new system simplifies the process for companies seeking to raise funds through mainboard listings on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges.
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