Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

CSRC Issues Draft Rules to Advance Derivatives Market Development

By Editors | 21/03/2023

The rules encourage central clearing and pave the way for new margin and reporting requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives.

Capital / Liquidity

Swiss Regulators Orchestrate UBS Takeover of Credit Suisse

By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2023

The deal gives Credit Suisse shareholders shares in UBS worth just 40 percent of what their CS shares were worth on Friday.

Market Infrastructure

ASX Forms New Unit to Focus on Technology & Data

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/03/2023

ASX says the introduction of a CIO role and the creation of a new technology unit will allow a greater focus of efforts on data and technology innovation.

Market Infrastructure

China Bond Market Suffers Pricing Information Blackout

By Editors | 18/03/2023

The CBIRC had instructed money brokers to cut their data feeds to vendors due to data security concerns, causing a two-day bond market disruption.

Market Infrastructure

China to Establish New Party Commission to Oversee Financial Sector

By Editors | 17/03/2023

A new CCP-led “Central Financial Commission” will be responsible for high-level design, development and supervision of the financial sector and financial stability.

ESG / Sustainability

Bursa Carbon Exchange Completes First Carbon Credit Auction

By Editors | 17/03/2023

15 buyers from various industries including banking purchased a total of 150,000 Verra-registered carbon credits in the inaugural auction.

Market Infrastructure

Google Cloud Joins FS-ISAC’s Critical Providers Programme

By Editors | 17/03/2023

The partnership is intended to bolster supply chain security and foster transparency within the financial sector.

Market Infrastructure

PBOC to Reduce ‘High Risk’ Institutions in Financial System

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/03/2023

The PBOC will defuse “bombs” by reducing the number of high-risk institutions especially small and mid-sized financial institutions.

Market Infrastructure

US SEC Proposes New Requirements to Address Cyber Risks

By Editors | 16/03/2023

The proposals will enhance cyber and technology risk management requirements for key entities that underpin the US securities market.