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Market Infrastructure
Fintech / Regtech
South Korea Approves Amendments to Data Privacy Law
By Editors | 08/03/2023
The amendment introduces new rights for data subjects, such as the right to data portability, and the right to object to automated decision-making.
Market Infrastructure
China Plans Structural Overhaul of Financial Sector Regulators
By Editors | 08/03/2023
A new national financial regulatory authority will be established, absorbing the CBIRC and taking over some functions from the PBOC and CSRC.
Market Infrastructure
Stock Connect Expansion to Launch on 13 March 2023
By Manesh Samtani | 06/03/2023
Mainland investors will have access to about 80 more HK-listed stocks; International investors will have access to more than 1,000 more Mainland-listed stocks.
Capital / Liquidity
Korea: New Task Force Plans Measures to Improve Banking Sector
By Editors | 06/03/2023
Regulators are considering allowing shareholders to vote on executive compensation, introducing clawback provisions, and granting new bank approvals, among other measures.
Market Infrastructure
US Unveils New Cybersecurity Strategy Focusing on Ransomware Attacks
By Mark Johnston | 05/03/2023
The strategy involves leveraging international cooperation, investigating crimes, bolstering infrastructure resilience, and addressing virtual currency abuse.
Market Infrastructure
AFME Announces Establishment of T+1 Industry Taskforce
By Editors | 02/03/2023
The task force will assess whether Europe should follow the US and other jurisdictions in moving to shorter settlement cycles.
Market Infrastructure
ASX Issues 3rd Consultation on Measures for Handling Outages
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/03/2023
ASX is consulting on enhancements to its test strategy, interconnectedness with other market operators, and its BCP strategy.
Market Infrastructure
CPMI Consults on Harmonisation Requirements for ISO 20022
By Editors | 02/03/2023
CPMI is seeking feedback on technical harmonisation requirements for the use of ISO 20022 messages in cross-border payments.
Market Infrastructure
ANNA Completes Implementation of Revised ISO Standard for ISINs
By Editors | 01/03/2023
National Numbering Agencies must now formally report LEIs, CFIs and FISNs to the ANNA Service Bureau, which will increase data coverage and quality.
Market Infrastructure
IDX Seeks to Secure Dual-Listing Arrangement with HKEX
By Editors | 01/03/2023
IDX is seeking a mechanism to allow Indonesian start-ups, state-owned enterprises, and index ETFs to list in Hong Kong.
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