Market Data & Technology

    News coverage on regulatory standards and innovations in market data infrastructure and technologies that support efficient, transparent, and secure financial market operations.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX to Launch ID-based Self-Match Prevention Service on 22 July

    By Editors | 16/07/2024

    The new “ID-based SMP” service will be available in the derivatives market from 22 July. An optional connectivity test will be provided on 20 July.

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    Trading & Investment

    CSRC Tightens Curbs on Short Selling, Securities Lending

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/07/2024

    Margins for short-selling will increase. CSF suspended its securities lending business. Quant trading also under scrutiny.

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    Structural Regulation

    SEBI Introduces Timelines for CRAs’ Handling of Rating Appeals

    By Ajoy K Das | 05/07/2024

    Specific timelines have been introduced for dealing with appeals by issuers on rating action during periodic surveillance to enhance business ease and consistency.

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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Proposes Mandatory Disclosure of Risk Adjusted Return for MF Schemes

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/07/2024

    Disclosure of RAR along with scheme return will help investors make informed investment decisions.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Proposes to Reduce Tick Sizes in Securities Market

    By Editors | 02/07/2024

    HKEX says the proposal will lower overall transaction costs, improve price discovery and boost liquidity.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ISDA Confirms Plans to Develop Industry Notices Hub

    By Editors | 01/07/2024

    ISDA received “strong support” for the plan and will now work with S&P Global Market Intelligence and Linklaters to build the platform.

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    Market Data & Technology

    EU Legislators Agree on MiFIR, MiFID II Revisions

    By Editors | 30/06/2024

    The revisions will establish EU-level ‘consolidated tapes’ for different kinds of assets, and impose a general ban on ‘payment for order flow’.

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    Market Data & Technology

    KRX Forms Task Force to Improve Preparedness for Market Outage

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2024

    The task force was formed in response to the technical issue that occurred earlier this month at the NYSE, which caused stock prices to drop unexpectedly.

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    Payments & Settlements

    Hong Kong to Start Trading During Typhoons from 23 Sep

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/06/2024

    Special arrangements will be available to smaller and mid-sized brokers. HKMA said banks stand ready to fulfill clearing and settlement obligations.

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    Trading & Investment

    Indonesia Stock Exchange to Upgrade Trading Platform

    By Editors | 18/06/2024

    IDX also announced that it will enhance its market surveillance capabilities and further develop its index business.

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