Market Infrastructure

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Pledges to Minimise Burden of New Data Collections

    By Editors | 02/12/2022

    APRA says it is committed to “early and frequent” engagement with the industry on its new data collections, what it calls a “co-design approach”.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    DTCC Publishes Findings from Experimental CBDC Work

    By Editors | 02/12/2022

    The prototype developed was able to connect two distinct asset networks to enable “secure, resilient, and efficient security settlement with CBDC.”

    Market Infrastructure

    Full Launch of SGX-NSE Trading Link Planned for Q2 2023

    By Editors | 01/12/2022

    The trading link enables orders from SGX members to be routed to NSE IFSC for trading and execution. To date, 14 SGX clearing members have been onboarded.

    Market Infrastructure

    MUFG Becomes First Japanese Bank to Join CLSNet

    By Editors | 01/12/2022

    MUFG says CLSNet will enable it to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk for currencies that are not currently eligible for CLSSettlement.

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI, FSA Agree to Improve Mutual Cooperation on CCPs

    By Editors | 01/12/2022

    The letters of cooperation come after two years of negotiations between Indian and Japanese regulators on CCPs.

    Fintech / Regtech

    EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act Wins Final Approval

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2022

    All financial entities and the third parties that provide them ICT-related services will have to adhere to DORA requirements from around the end of 2024.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    More Than 500 Banks Have Now Adopted ‘Swift Go’

    By Editors | 30/11/2022

    Swift outlines progress made in 2022 toward the G20’s goals for enhancing cross-border payments, including through CBDC experimentation.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSC Korea to Ease Regulations to Lure Global Investors

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/11/2022

    Foreign investors will no longer need to register their identities prior to investing in Korean stocks. The dividend-payment process is also being revised.

    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI, IOSCO Identify Cyber Resilience Weaknesses at Some FMIs

    By Editors | 30/11/2022

    Some financial market infrastructures have not yet developed their cyber response and recovery plans to meet the two-hour recovery time objective.

    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Warns of Risks from Bank Exposures to Leveraged NBFIs

    By Editors | 30/11/2022

    Bank exposures to NBFIs, particularly highly leveraged firms, could lead to excessive risk concentration and potential liquidity issues.

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