MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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    Market Infrastructure

    Shanghai, Saudi Exchanges to Cooperate on Cross-Listings

    By Manesh Samtani | 06/09/2023

    The two exchanges will explore cross-listings of companies as well as ETFs, and also collaborate in areas such as fintech and ESG.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    WFE Publishes Research on Exchange Engagement with Crypto Market

    By Manesh Samtani | 06/09/2023

    WFE survey found that almost half of the respondent exchanges already offer some crypto-related product or service in response to mostly retail demand.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Plans to Move to One-Hour Stock Settlement Cycle

    By Editors | 06/09/2023

    India just completed a move from T+2 to T+1 settlement in January. Reportedly, implementation of one-hour settlement is likely by March 2024.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Permits Banks to Use UPI With Credit Lines

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/09/2023

    Scheduled commercial banks can now transfer funds to and from credit lines through the UPI system.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    LSEG to Push Forward Plans to Develop Digital Markets Business

    By Editors | 05/09/2023

    LSEG has been exploring a possible blockchain-powered trading venue for about a year and has now reached an “inflection point”.

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    Market Infrastructure

    NZX Adds Financial Recovery Tools to Operational Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2023

    The amendments will take effect on 1 December, introducing five recovery tools to help manage a potential default by a market participant.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Proposes Formation of New Agency to Validate Performance Claims

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2023

    SEBI proposes to create a new independent body that would validate performance claims made by intermediaries such as fund managers and investment advisers.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Japan FSA Revises OTC Derivatives Reporting Requirements

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/09/2023

    The FSA is making changes to its guidelines to remove the “UPI” and “Delta” requirements from the 1 April 2024 go-live date.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    PBOC Cuts FX Reserve Requirement, Eases Mortgage Policies

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/09/2023

    The measures are part of efforts to support the economy, the property sector, and the Chinese yuan.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    China Issues New Data Security Rules for Money Brokers

    By Editors | 03/09/2023

    The rules set out requirements for money brokers that provide data services to customers. A list of permitted data recipients is published.

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