Market Infrastructure

Market Infrastructure

Bloomberg Confirms BSBY Adheres to IOSCO Principles

By Editors | 11/04/2021

BSBY includes a term structure and systemic credit-sensitive spread, and can be used to supplement Term SOFR in the lending market.

Market Infrastructure

Shenzhen Stock Exchange Merges Main, SME Boards

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2021

The merger will enable companies to better leverage the capital market for growth and improve overall efficiency, the SZSE said.

Market Infrastructure

HoSE Pledges to Launch New Trading System by Year-end

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2021

HoSE will use all available resources to accelerate implementation and make the new system operational within this year.

Market Infrastructure

IMF Launches Climate Change Indicators Dashboard

By Editors | 08/04/2021

The platform brings together experimental climate change indicators to fill existing data gaps and allow comparisons across countries.

Market Infrastructure

PBOC Finalises Standards for Financial Holding Company Executives

By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2021

The regulations clarify the qualifications and filing procedures for directors, supervisors, and senior managers of financial holding companies.

Big Picture

Exchanges Seek Better Calibration of Circuit Breakers: WFE

By Editors | 08/04/2021

Eleven exchanges recalibrated their circuit breakers during the pandemic or as a consequence of it, according to a new WFE paper.

Market Infrastructure

G20 to Seek Consensus on Global Minimum Corporate Tax Rate

By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2021

Janet Yellen is calling for a global minimum corporate tax rate. France, Germany, Japan and the European Commission are backing the proposal.

ESG / Sustainability

NGFS, INSPIRE to Study Financial Risks of Biodiversity Loss

By Editors | 07/04/2021

The research will seek to understand how central banks and supervisory authorities can fulfil their financial stability mandates in the context of biodiversity loss.

Big Picture

Premature Withdrawal of Support May Threaten Financial Stability: FSB

By Manesh Samtani | 07/04/2021

As public support is phased out, the ability of banks and non-bank financial institutions to bear risks and provide financing will be critical, the FSB says.