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Market Infrastructure
MAS Issues Revised Corporate Governance Guidelines for FIs
By Manesh Samtani | 09/05/2021
The guidelines provide good practices that financial institutions should observe in relation to their corporate governance and remuneration frameworks.
Market Infrastructure
ARRC Identifies Indicators for Recommending SOFR-based Term Rate
By Editors | 09/05/2021
The ARRC has published guidance on the indicators it will use to measure the progress needed to recommend a SOFR-based term rate.
Capital / Liquidity
Standard-setters Examine Margin Practices of Market Participants
By Editors | 08/05/2021
Market participants are invited to complete a survey as part of a review of margining practices in cleared and uncleared markets.
ESG / Sustainability
China’s Long March to Net Zero
By ESG Investor | 08/05/2021
Corporates are a few steps behind on ESG disclosures, but momentum is building under pressure from regulators and investors.
Market Infrastructure
IOSCO Finds Gaps in BCP Rules for Trading Venues, Intermediaries
By Manesh Samtani | 07/05/2021
Some jurisdictions have regulatory requirements for critical systems of trading venues that do not extend to outsourced functions.
Market Infrastructure
US Banks Execute First BSBY-Linked Swaps Transaction
By Editors | 06/05/2021
Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase entered into a $250mn one-year basis swap with one side tied to BSBY, the other to SOFR.
Market Infrastructure
New Zealand Passes Financial Market Infrastructures Bill
By Editors | 06/05/2021
The Bill provides the RBNZ and FMA with comprehensive regulatory, supervisory, enforcement, and crisis management powers in respect of important FMIs.
Capital / Liquidity
CBIRC Optimises Supervision of Foreign Banks in China
By Editors | 06/05/2021
The move is expected to allow foreign banks to play a role in facilitating China’s financial market opening-up and channelling funds into the economy.
Market Infrastructure
Mitigating FX Settlement Risk in Japan’s Pensions Industry
By Margaret Law | 06/05/2021
Margaret Law and Makoto Miyazaki discuss the need for Japanese pension funds to adopt PvP settlement to mitigate FX settlement risk.
Fintech / Regtech
NPP Australia Implements Data-Rich Messaging Standards
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 05/05/2021
NPP participating FIs can receive payment messages formatted with additional defined data elements for payroll, tax, superannuation and e-invoicing.
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