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Trading & Investment
Bursa Malaysia Launches Transition to “Multi-asset Exchange”
By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2024
Bursa Malaysia launched a gold trading platform, a new customer portal, and a new platform to connect investors directly with dealer representatives.

Payments & Settlements
BAFT Publishes Best Practice Paper on ISO 20022 Migration
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 16/01/2024
The whitepaper guides financial institutions, payment providers, and tech vendors in migrating or planning to migrate to the ISO 20022 standard.

Structural Regulation
Teething Issues: OTC Derivatives Reporting Rewrites in APAC
By Manesh Samtani | 10/01/2024
The more challenging aspects of implementation involve jurisdiction-specific data fields, the UTI waterfall, UTI generation, and ISO 20022.

Market Data & Technology
BSP Proceeds With Soft Launch of New ITRS System
By Editors | 09/01/2024
The soft launch of the new International Transaction Reporting System commenced as planned on 8 January. Full implementation is deferred from April to June.

Payments & Settlements
GIFT City Regulator Directs IBUs to Improve Cross-border Payments
By Ajoy K Das | 09/01/2024
IFSC Banking Units are asked to use Swift GPI and to explore how they can further speed up their processing of cross border payments.

Trading & Investment
Philippine Bourse Outlines Plans to Boost Market Liquidity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/01/2024
The PSE plans to lower the minimum board lot size, allow algorithmic trading, and introduce depositary receipts.

Trading & Investment
Korea’s FSC Charts Plan to Enhance Public Funds Market
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/01/2024
The goal is to reduce transaction costs, strengthen product appeal, and increase transaction convenience.

Structural Regulation
RBI Issues New Rules for Financial Benchmark Administrators
By Ajoy K Das | 02/01/2024
Financial benchmark administrators operating in India must seek authorisation from the RBI within three months.

Structural Regulation
UK FCA Issues Listing Reform Proposals for Consultation
By Manesh Samtani | 22/12/2023
The FCA is also consulting on rules for a bond market consolidated tape and proposals to increase the availability of bond and derivatives information.

Structural Regulation
Korea Unveils Details on New English Disclosure Requirements
By Mark Johnston | 20/12/2023
South Korea’s FSC unveiled details on its phased approach to mandatory English disclosures for listed companies in Korea.
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