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Coverage of regulatory trends, risks, and innovations in the adoption of cloud services and critical infrastructure for financial institutions.

Clearing & Post-Trade
ISDA Paper Proposes Reforms to Optimise Derivatives Market
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/05/2025
New whitepaper outlines 15 specific measures that could unlock billions in annual savings for the derivatives market.

Cybersecurity
Japan Urges Banks to Start Preparing for Post-Quantum Risks
By Thisanka Siripala | 16/05/2025
The FSA warns smaller banks may be most at risk amid rising threats and limited cybersecurity capacity.

Structural Regulation
India Unveils Draft Rules for GIFT City TechFin and Ancillary Services
By Nithya Subramanian | 15/05/2025
The proposed framework seeks to streamline compliance processes, promote innovation, and enhance GIFT-IFSC’s appeal as a global financial hub.

Trading & Investment
ASIC Sues Macquarie Securities Over Short Sales Reporting
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/05/2025
ASIC has sued Macquarie Securities for, what it claims is, repeated and systemic misleading conduct relating to the failure to report the volume of short sales.

Sustainable Finance
Carbon Markets Poised for Digital Revolution: IETA
By Manesh Samtani | 06/05/2025
The new IETA report outlines how digitalisation, standardisation, and AI can unlock growth and improve trust in carbon markets

Structural Regulation
ASIC Launches New Digital Portal for AFS Licensees
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/05/2025
The new portal will streamline the way AFS licensees submit applications and make notifications to ASIC.

Cloud & Infrastructure
Vietnam Approves P2P Lending Trials in Fintech Sandbox
By Nithya Subramanian | 06/05/2025
The pilot establishes a regulatory testing ground for digital lending, credit scoring, and API-based data sharing. Foreign banks are excluded from participation.

Clearing & Post-Trade
ASX Outlines CHESS Resourcing Plan in Response to RBA Rebuke
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/05/2025
ASX has committed to a series of actions to further strengthen its resourcing arrangements for the maintenance and support of CHESS.

Structural Regulation
RBI Directs Regulated Entities to Use RAVAAH Portal from 1 May
By Editors | 01/05/2025
PRAVAAH is a centralised web-based platform launched in May 2024 for regulated entities to submit applications for authorisations, licences, and approvals.

Cloud & Infrastructure
NZ FMA Announces First Six Firms That Will Join Pilot Sandbox
By Manesh Samtani | 30/04/2025
Six firms will test new products and services in a controlled environment, helping the FMA to gain greater insights into new technologies.
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