Countries
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Hong Kong Considers Centralised Fund Platform
Editors, Regulation Asia October 11, 2015The Hong Kong Securities Association is holding talks with Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited to evaluate the possibility of launching a centralised fund platform.
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China to Boost Lending to Venture Capital-Backed Startups
Editors, Regulation Asia October 11, 2015The China Banking Regulatory Commission is working on trial measures to encourage banks to make long-term loans to startup technology companies that are financed by venture capitalists.
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Industry Endorses Intraday Liquidity Reporting Guidelines
Editors, Regulation Asia October 10, 2015SWIFT has announced that the Payments Market Practice Group has endorsed the use of its messages for intraday liquidity reporting as required by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
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China Launches New Interbank Payment System
Editors, Regulation Asia October 10, 2015The People's Bank of China has launched the China International Payment System, a cross-border interbank payment system to facilitate yuan clearing transactions.
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SEBI Directs Exchanges & Clearing Corps to Boost Capacity
Editors, Regulation Asia October 10, 2015Stock exchanges and clearing corporations directed to increase their installed capacity for trading, clearing and settlement.
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IOSCO Board Meets to Discuss Key Priority Areas
Editors, Regulation Asia October 9, 2015The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions met in Toronto to reinforce IOSCO’s position as the key global reference point for financial services and markets regulation.
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Institutional Banks Struggle with Cross-Border Compliance and Entity Data Management
Editors, Regulation Asia October 8, 2015New research by Fenergo and Aite Group has found that institutional banks are struggling to manage regulatory compliance and entity data management obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
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ASIC Reports on Market Integrity Achievements
Editors, Regulation Asia October 7, 2015Report highlights continued investment in technology as a main factor helping it to identify complex crimes and patterns of behaviour.
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CPMI Consults on Correspondent Banking Recommendations
Editors, Regulation Asia October 7, 2015Consultative report on correspondent banking to include reviewing KYC utilities, use of LEI and information sharing.
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APRA Grants $245Bn Liquidity Facility to Aussie Banks
Editors, Regulation Asia October 7, 2015The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released aggregate results on the secured Committed Liquidity Facility that financial institutions have established with the Reserve Bank of Australia.
