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Market Infrastructure
Securities / Derivatives
EMEs Can Improve Shock Resilience With Better Hedging Markets
By Manesh Samtani | 09/03/2024
The BIS finds that emerging markets with a more diverse investor base and better-developed hedging markets tend to have more resilient government bond markets.
Market Infrastructure
Final Rules, Guidance Issued for Australia’s New Accountability Regime
By Mark Johnston | 08/03/2024
The Minister Rules, Regulator Rules, Transitional Rules, ADI key functions descriptions, and reporting form instructions have been finalised.
Securities / Derivatives
US SEC Enhances Disclosures on Order Execution Quality
By Editors | 08/03/2024
The amendments for the first time enable customers of larger broker-dealers to gain access to direct information about aggregate execution quality.
Crypto / Digital Assets
HKMA Commences wCBDC Project to Drive Tokenisation
By Editors | 07/03/2024
Project Ensemble could help to forge new financial market infrastructure that can bridge tokenised assets and money in transactions, the HKMA said.
Enforcement
ASIC Issues First Ever Penalty Against Market Operator
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2024
ASX has paid A$1.05mn for a pre-trade transparency failure caused by “carelessness rather than recklessness or intentional misconduct”.
Fintech / Regtech
BNM to Upgrade RENTAS, Including to Facilitate CBDC
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2024
BNM’s modernisation plan for RENTAS includes future-proofing the system and enhancing its risk management functionalities.
ESG / Sustainability
Taiwan to Help Eswatini Establish Carbon Exchange
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2024
The TWSE and TCX signed MoUs with the Eswatini Stock Exchange to enhance cooperation including in carbon credit business.
Market Infrastructure
Japan to Permanently Cease Euroyen TIBOR on 30 December
By Editors | 07/03/2024
ISDA confirmed that the announcement from JBA TIBOR Administration “constitutes an index cessation event”.
Fintech / Regtech
BSP to Enhance Reporting Rules for Money Services Businesses
By Editors | 06/03/2024
MSBs would also need to notify the BSP within five days of any event which may have a significant negative impact on their business or reputation.
Market Infrastructure
RBNZ: New Cyber Reporting Rule to Start Next Month
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/03/2024
Regulated entities will be required to report material cyber incidents to the RBNZ within 72 hours starting from 8 April 2024.
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