Market Infrastructure
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DLT Essential for Capital Market Participants to Meet Regulatory Obligations – JPX
Market participants can't meet diverse regulatory requirements without using DLT to share back office and post-trade functions, report suggests.
September 21, 2017 -
ASEAN Fintechs, Banks Set up Pan-regional Sandbox to Boost Financial Inclusion
Sandbox board includes ASEAN Bankers Association, Monetary Authority of Singapore and is being advised by Intel, Microsoft Asia Pacific and IBM Philippines.
September 21, 2017 -
India Interprets P2P Lenders as Non-bank Finance Companies
Official central bank report issued last year had suggested P2P lending platforms meet $311,000 minimum capital and leverage ratio requirements.
September 21, 2017 -
New Zealand Raises the Bar for Bank Outsourcing
Largest banks will be required to have measures in place to survive the failure of a key service provider, according to new...
September 21, 2017 -
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sends Fintech Delegation to London
Central bank and apex regulator says delegation is the largest it has ever put together, will meet London start-ups and accelerator programmes.
September 21, 2017 -
MAS Creates Advisory Panel on Cybersecurity
Panel on cybersecurity and resilience includes representatives from Accenture, JPMorgan, London Stock Exchange, PwC and Standard Chartered Bank.
September 21, 2017 -
SGX Regulatory Subsidiary Ready to Start Operations
SGX RegCo will begin operations on Friday (12 September) with three new board members joining Tan Cheng Han and Tan Boon Gin...
September 12, 2017 -
DLT Not Yet a Solution for Large Central Bank Applications – BOJ
Japanese central bank and European counterpart conclude from 'Project Stella' tests of DLT in RTGS that the technology is not yet mature...
September 11, 2017 -
ASIC Eyes Accountability for Algorithmic System Operators
Regulator’s chairman says each algorithmic system must have designated individual responsible for design and outcomes, echoing new bank accountability regime.
September 11, 2017 -
159Don’t Expect New EU Equivalency Decisions for Asia
Ben Pott, head of government affairs at NEX Group, suggests Brexit and the time taken to resolve US-EU CCP issue, make equivalency...
September 7, 2017