MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE

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    Market Infrastructure

    RBI Extends Market Hours for Call Money and Repo Transactions

    By Editors | 26/06/2025

    RBI extends call money and repo market hours to boost efficiency, facilitate market development, and align with global practices.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC Appoints Expert Panel for ASX Governance Inquiry

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2025

    ASIC says the inquiry panel will make recommendations by 31 March 2026 to address shortcomings within ASX Group.

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    AML / KYC

    New Zealand’s FMA Sets Out Priorities for the Coming 12 Months

    By Thisanka Siripala | 26/06/2025

    The FMA’s regulatory priorities for the financial sector focus on conduct, innovation, and consumer protection.

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    Market Infrastructure

    APRA Sets New Expectations for Super Funds on Expenditure

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2025

    APRA is calling for a greater focus on member outcomes and robust expenditure management frameworks.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Hong Kong to Set High Bar for Stablecoin Licences

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/06/2025

    HKMA CEO Eddie Yue said only a “handful” of licences will likely be granted, reflecting the regulator’s “cautious approach” and the need for user protection.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    India’s NPCI to Launch Clearing System Upgrade in July, Dubbed “NACH 3.0”

    By Nithya Subramanian | 25/06/2025

    The upgraded platform provides enhanced security and a revamped user interface to improve reliability and customer experience.

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    Market Infrastructure

    SEBI Panel to Review Clearing Corporations’ Fee Independence

    By Mark Johnston | 25/06/2025

    SEBI has formed a working group to study the financial independence of clearing corporations and issues relating to their cost structures and transaction charges.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ASIC Targets Pressure Sales Tactics in Financial Advice Industry

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2025

    Commissioner Alan Kirkland said ASIC is concerned about high-pressure sales tactics used to lure people into unsuitable investments.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Bangladesh to Ease Foreign Firm Loan Rules to Boost Investment

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2025

    Under the revised policy, foreign companies in Bangladesh will be able to access loans at the same rates as domestic firms.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CDSL: Modernizing India’s Capital Markets with Technology

    By Editors | 24/06/2025

    Managing Director and CEO Nehal Vora discusses how CDSL has leveraged technology to modernise India’s capital markets and facilitate growth.

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