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MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
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.
Securities / Derivatives
CFTC to Require UPIs in Swaps Reporting Starting Jan 2024
By Editors | 17/02/2023
UPIs issued by the DSB will be required in reporting credit, equity, foreign exchange, and interest rate swaps from 24 Jan 2024.
Market Infrastructure
Bursa Malaysia Launches Low Latency Connectivity Solution
By Editors | 17/02/2023
International market participants can access Bursa Malaysia’s data feed via more than 900 data centres in 32 countries.
Market Infrastructure
US SEC Sets May 2024 Target for Move to T+1 Settlement Cycle
By Editors | 16/02/2023
SEC commissioners Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda say the 28 May 2024 effective date does not leave enough time for the market to transition.
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