Market Data & Technology

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    Structural Regulation

    SIFMA Backs Lawsuit Against SEC Over CAT Funding Model

    By Mark Johnston | 19/02/2024

    SIFMA and others say the SEC has unlawfully imposed “massive costs” on broker-dealers and investors by adopting a revised CAT funding model.

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    Structural Regulation

    ASIC Proposes Further Changes to OTC Derivatives Reporting Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/02/2024

    Among other things, the changes will simplify the exchange-traded derivatives exclusion and the scope of foreign entity reporting, as well as remove “alternative reporting”.

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    Market Data & Technology

    US SEC Approves Post-trade Transparency Rule for Treasury Market

    By Editors | 09/02/2024

    Post-trade transparency in the Treasury markets will for the first time be on a trade-by-trade basis, rather than aggregated.

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    Trading & Investment

    Pakistan Introduces Electronic Platform for Interbank FX Trades

    By Editors | 02/02/2024

    The platform provides real time price visibility and features a new electronic matching system for interbank FX trades.

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    Payments & Settlements

    BOT, SET Push New Digital Payments Infrastructure on Businesses

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/01/2024

    The BOT and SET are promoting the use of a new payment infrastructure called “PromptBiz” to facilitate the digitalisation of the business sector.

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    Trading & Investment

    Bursa Malaysia Announces Launch of New SME Fundraising Platform

    By Nithya Subramanian | 24/01/2024

    The platform will connect SMEs with capital providers such as private equity firms, venture capitalists or other financial institutions.

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    Trading & Investment

    BIS Sets Out Priorities for Next Review of FX Global Code

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/01/2024

    BIS Market Committee Chair John Williams says the GFXC should expand adoption to more types of institutions and continue work on reducing FX settlement risk.

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    Trading & Investment

    India’s IFSC Inks Pact for Hydrogen Trading Platform in GIFT City

    By Ajoy K Das | 22/01/2024

    The collaboration will develop a Global Green Hydrogen Price Index that will serve as benchmark for price discovery.

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    Structural Regulation

    Japan To Introduce Mandatory English Disclosures on Prime Market

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/01/2024

    The TSE will require all listed firms on its Prime Market to make disclosures in English and Japanese starting 2025.

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    Trading & Investment

    Korea to Make Capital Market More “Friendly” to Investors

    By Editors | 17/01/2024

    A new programme will be introduced to promote valuations improvements for companies and incentivise better disclosure practices.

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