Market Infrastructure

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBNZ, FMA Issue New Standards for Designated FMIs

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/08/2023

    The new standards, effective from 1 March 2024, include 28 Standards, accompanying guidance, and a framework for regulating overseas FMIs.

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    Market Infrastructure

    UPDATED – SEBI Directs MIIs to Establish Common Dispute Resolution Platform

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/08/2023

    Disputes between investors or clients and listed companies or any specified intermediaries or regulated entities in the securities market will be resolved through the proposed new platform.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA is Reviewing its Data Collections Roadmap

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/08/2023

    Some data collections are being prioritised to support APRA’s policy priorities for banking and to address data gaps.

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    Market Infrastructure

    DTCC Exits Global Markets Entity Identifier Business

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    DTCC to exit Global Markets Entity Identifier operations by 22 August, partnering with GLEIF for a seamless transition.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    China Appoints Ex-Telecom Exec to Head Up New Data Regulator

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    Liu Liehong’s appointment signifies the operational readiness of China’s newly-formed agency, the National Data Bureau.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASX Pledges to Implement Further Governance Improvements

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/07/2023

    ASX has pledged to, within three months, implement 16 recommendations made by Herbert Smith Freehills in its review of the group’s governance structure.

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    Market Infrastructure

    BOJ Surpises Market With Tweak to Monetary Policy Stance

    By Editors | 31/07/2023

    The tweak is seen as a small step towards normalisation. Analysts have warned that the BOJ’s monetary policy stance harms the economy and distorts the bond market.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Digital Yuan Being Used for Clearing Commodity Spot Trades

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    Industrial Bank is the first bank to incorporate digital RMB into commodity spot trading, paving the way for future advancements in this area.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Japan Names 17 Firms That Endorse New Code of Conduct on ESG Data

    By Editors | 30/07/2023

    Endorsers include Bloomberg LP, Clarity AI, FTSE Russell, ICE, ISS ESG, Moody’s Japan, Morningstar Sustainalytics, MSCI ESG Research, Refinitiv, and S&P Global Ratings Japan.

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    Market Infrastructure

    India: AMC Repo Clearing Launches Triparty Bond Repo Solution

    By Editors | 29/07/2023

    Eight entities participated in repo transactions on the first day of the new service from AMC Repo Clearing.

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