MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

    Market Infrastructure

    China to Establish Financial Stability Fund by September

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    Regulators led by the PBOC plan to use the new financial stability fund as a backup to dispose of major risks which could have systemic effects.

    Market Infrastructure

    SSE, SZSE Issue Rules to Expand Stock Connect to Europe

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    UK, Swiss and German listed companies can issue CDRs in China if they have a market cap of at least $3.14bn and a listing history of at least three years.

    Market Infrastructure

    Malaysia in Talks to Harmonise Carbon Trading

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    The establishment of a single carbon trading market for Malaysia will help to avoid fragmentation across the country.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    ASX Announces Likely Delay to Chess Replacement Go-Live

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    The next software release from technology provider Digital Asset has been delayed by three months, impacting the project schedule.

    Market Infrastructure

    NGFS Forms New Task Force to Address Nature-related Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/03/2022

    The extent and severity of the physical and transition risks linked to biodiversity loss will be more difficult for the financial industry to assess than for climate change.

    Market Infrastructure

    BNM Launches Shariah-compliant Benchmark Rate, MYOR-i

    By Editors | 28/03/2022

    The establishment of MYOR-i as the Islamic benchmark rate will be a catalyst in driving Islamic financial product innovation, BNM says.

    Fintech / Regtech

    IOSCO Forms New Task Force Targeting DeFi Regulation

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/03/2022

    The task force, chaired by MAS assistant managing director Tuang Lee Lim, will help coordinate policy action to address the risks in DeFi.

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    FSB Calls for Academic Papers Covering Crypto, DeFi Risks

    By Editors | 24/03/2022

    The FSB is inviting authours to submit papers analysing the structures and evolving linkages between crypto-asset markets for an upcoming plenary session.

    ESG / Sustainability

    IFRS Foundation, GRI to Align Sustainability Reporting Work

    By Editors | 24/03/2022

    The ISSB under the IFRS Foundation will publish proposed Climate and General Sustainability-related Disclosure requirements next week.

    Fintech / Regtech

    BIS, Central Banks Complete Development of Multi-CBDC Prototypes

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/03/2022

    The initial phase of Project Dunbar has proved that the concept of multi-CBDCs is technically viable, says a new project report.

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