Market Infrastructure

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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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