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ESG / Sustainability
Carbon Markets Crucial to Net Zero Goals – HKEX Chair
By Editors | 12/01/2023
Some obstacles and a lack of trusted marketplaces have stood in the way of wider adoption of carbon markets, says HKEX chair Laura Cha.

Market Infrastructure
SEBI to Allow Futures Contracts on Corporate Bond Indices
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2023
Stock exchanges will be allowed to launch futures contracts on indices of corporate debt securities rated AA+ and above.

Market Infrastructure
SET, TFEX Make Rule Changes to Support New Trading System
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The new trading system, developed in partnership with Nasdaq, will boost order execution efficiency and increase capacity for large volume trading.

Fintech / Regtech
PayNow-UPI Linkage is Ready for Launch: MAS Official
By Editors | 11/01/2023
MAS chief fintech officer Sopnendu Mohanty said the integration of the two payment networks is “ready and waiting for launch”.

Market Infrastructure
Malaysia SC Revises Guidelines for Credit Rating Agencies
By Editors | 11/01/2023
The revised guidelines introduce higher standards on governance, internal controls and integrity in rating processes and assessments.

ESG / Sustainability
ICMA, CCDC Take Stock of ESG Practices in China
By Manesh Samtani | 10/01/2023
White paper calls for more consistent ESG-related standards, a uniform disclosure template for companies, and measures to boost foreign participation.

Market Infrastructure
BaFin Orders Deutsche Börse Entities to Remedy Deficiencies
By Editors | 10/01/2023
Business organisation and risk management deficiencies were identified at Eurex Clearing, Clearstream Banking and Clearstream Holding.

Crypto / Digital Assets
ECB Seeks Experts to Help Draft CBDC Rulebook
By Editors | 09/01/2023
The Rulebook Development Group will commence work in February 2023, comprising Eurosystem staff and market representatives with relevant experience.

Crypto / Digital Assets
GDF Proposes Voluntary Standards for Global Cryptoasset Market
By Manesh Samtani | 09/01/2023
In designing the standards, the GDF has leveraged the framework and high-level principles existing in the FX Global Code.

Market Infrastructure
China Allows Cities With Falling Home Sales to Lower Mortgage Rates
By Editors | 06/01/2023
China’s FSDC has also told banking and securities regulators to ensure extra support is provided to “systemically important” property developers.
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