MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

    Fintech / Regtech

    RBA Announce Participates for Next Phase of Digital Money Experiments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/07/2025

    The RBA says 24 innovative use cases ranging from local fintechs to major banks have been conditionally selected for the next stage of Project Acacia.

    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC Proposes Updates to Product Disclosure Statements Guidance

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/07/2025

    The proposed updates aims to simplify and consolidate existing guidance, incorporate current regulatory approaches, and remove outdated references.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Proposes Expanded Business Scope for Credit Rating Agencies

    By Editors | 10/07/2025

    The proposal would allow credit rating agencies to rate instruments like unlisted securities, but requires strict operational separation and clear disclaimers to investors.

    Securities / Derivatives

    BSEC Extends Deadline for Brokerages to Install Tamper-Proof Software

    By Nithya Subramanian | 10/07/2025

    Brokerages will have to complete implementation by 31 August, as BSEC makes it clear that there will be no further extension.

    Securities / Derivatives

    FSB Finalises Toolkit to Curb Non-Bank Leverage Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/07/2025

    The FSB has issued new recommendations for authorities to monitor and control leverage in the growing non-bank sector.

    ESG / Sustainability

    G20 Body Launches Consultation on Global Carbon Credit Data Model

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/07/2025

    A draft data model proposes standardised identifiers and data fields to boost transparency and unlock finance in fragmented carbon markets.

    Securities / Derivatives

    India’s NSDL and CDSL Launch Proxy Advisory Integration

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/07/2025

    The two depositories have launched a new electronic voting feature that integrates proxy advisory recommendations, enabling retail investors to make informed decisions.

    ESG / Sustainability

    Japan FSA Outlines Priorities on Monitoring, Asset Management and Sustainability

    By Thisanka Siripala | 09/07/2025

    The FSA has outlined its policy priorities, focusing on enhanced financial monitoring, asset management reform, and bolstering sustainability disclosure and cyber resilience.

    Market Infrastructure

    China Proposes Overhaul of CIPS Rules to Bolster Risk Controls

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/07/2025

    To support the yuan's expanding international role, the proposed regulations shift to principles-based oversight and give the system operator greater responsibility.

    Fintech / Regtech

    BIS Paper Offers Roadmap for Addressing Quantum Threat in Banking

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/07/2025

    A new BIS paper outlines a roadmap for banks and supervisors to counter quantum computing threats, urging an immediate start.

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