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Market Infrastructure
SEBI Enhances Market Infrastructure Requirements on Cyber Security
By Mark Johnston | 30/08/2023
The requirements cover data backups, the ability to rebuild critical systems, ransomware attack drills, and cyber audits.

Market Infrastructure
APRA to Develop Cross-Industry Stress-Testing Framework
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/08/2023
APRA will explore how shocks may be mitigated or propagated by interactions between banking, insurance, and superannuation.

Market Infrastructure
SEBI Proposes to Increase Flexibility of New Social Stock Exchanges
By Editors | 30/08/2023
SEBI proposes to reduce the minimum issue size and the minimum application size to facilitate more fund-raising for NPOs.

Market Infrastructure
HK Establishes Task Force on Enhancing Stock Market Liquidity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/08/2023
The task force will review factors affecting stock market liquidity including the stamp duty and make policy recommendations.

Market Infrastructure
Japan Cyber Agency Hit by State-Sponsored Hack – Report
By Editors | 29/08/2023
THe breach initially occurred in October last year. NISC did not spot the problem until June this year and then disclosed it on 4 August.

Market Infrastructure
KSD-Euroclear Trading Link to Open in H1 2024
By Editors | 29/08/2023
The link will enable international investors to access Korean government bonds via an omnibus account opened by Euroclear at the KSD.

Market Infrastructure
China Moves Ahead With Capital Market Support Measures
By Manesh Samtani | 28/08/2023
The measures include a lower minimum margin ratio, a stamp duty cut, and curbs on stock sales and new IPOs.

Fintech / Regtech
Korea Seeks to Export Financial Infrastructure to Overseas Markets
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/08/2023
The FSC is working on plans to boost exports of Korean financial infrastructure to overseas markets such as in Southeast Asia.

Market Infrastructure
Vietnam Joins ASEAN Payment Connectivity Initiative
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/08/2023
The inclusion of the SBV has increased the Regional Payment Connectivity group from five to six ASEAN central banks.

Capital / Liquidity
SFC Finalises Risk Management Guidelines for Futures Brokers
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/08/2023
The new guidelines will take effect from 25 February 2024. An additional 12 months will be provided for certain changes.
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