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MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
Fintech / Regtech
Singapore, India Launch Real-time Payments Linkage
By Editors | 21/02/2023
The service is available in Singapore via DBS and Liquid Group, and in India via Axis Bank, DBS India, ICICI Bank, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and State Bank of India.
Market Infrastructure
PBOC Issues Draft Rules for Northbound Swap Connect Trading
By Editors | 20/02/2023
To participate in Swap Connect and trade interest rate derivatives with Mainland investors, foreign investors will need approval to access the interbank bond market.
Securities / Derivatives
ASX Sets Out New Roadmap for CHESS Replacement Solution
By Manesh Samtani | 20/02/2023
ASX is giving away up to AUD 70 million to stakeholders in rebates and incentives to support their efforts in meeting project milestones.
Securities / Derivatives
RBI Issues Draft Rules Permitting G-Sec Borrowing & Lending
By Editors | 20/02/2023
Entities that are permitted to engage in short selling are eligible to borrow securities under a GSL transaction, which may be a tenor of up to 90 days.
Securities / Derivatives
Industry Bodies Open Common Domain Model on FINOS Platform
By Editors | 20/02/2023
The open-source CDM is now fully integrated into the FINOS project landscape, which will open up opportunities for open collaboration between market participants.
Securities / Derivatives
Marketnode, NowCM Join Forces to Digitalise APAC Debt Markets
By Editors | 20/02/2023
SGX’s Lee Beng Hong said the new digital service will enhance bond issuance efficiency and streamline processes for dealing with regulators, lawyers and listing agents.
Market Infrastructure
China Implements Registration-based IPO System on Main Markets
By Editors | 19/02/2023
The new system simplifies the process for companies seeking to raise funds through mainboard listings on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges.
Enforcement
US SEC, CFTC Penalise OCC Over Internal Rule Violation
By Editors | 19/02/2023
As a result of certain deficiencies, the Options Clearing Corp’s clearing fund was “underfunded” at various times between October 2019 and May 2021.
Market Infrastructure
Australia Considers 116 Proposals to Reform Privacy Law
By Editors | 19/02/2023
The proposals include increasing individuals privacy rights and imposing additional obligations on organisations in possession of personal data.
Market Infrastructure
UK CCPs Directed to Update Outsourcing Agreements by Feb 2024
By Mark Johnston | 19/02/2023
New supervisory statement requires UK CCPs to update legacy outsourcing agreements by by 9 February 2024.
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