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    Trading & Investment

    US SEC Proposes Major Rule Changes to Improve Market Fairness

    By Editors | 18/12/2022

    The proposals include a new best execution regulatory framework, a new order competition rule, and requirements for brokers to provide better disclosures on execution quality.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Japan FSA Finalises New Derivatives Reporting Guidelines

    By Editors | 12/12/2022

    The guidelines and associated reporting requirements will take effect on 1 April 2024, incorporating the UTI and CDE.

    Structural Regulation

    CFTC Goes Live With New Swap Data Reporting Requirements

    By Editors | 07/12/2022

    The changes introduce new and updated data fields to drive the submission of more standardised trade data, largely based on the CDE developed by CPMI and IOSCO.

    Structural Regulation

    HKTR Announces Transitional Arrangement to Accommodate UTI Reporting

    By Editors | 05/12/2022

    Due to different UT adoption timelines across jurisdictions, reporting entities are allowed to report the UTI in any of the data fields of “UTI-USI”, “UTI-TID” or “Global UTI”.

    Structural Regulation

    RBI Adds Modified MIFOR to List of Significant Benchmarks

    By Editors | 05/12/2022

    The Modified MIFOR curve will replace the FBIL MIFOR curve for new contracts, using Adjusted SOFR instead of USD LIBOR.

    Market Data & Technology

    JPX Acquisition to Improve English Disclosures by Listed Companies

    By Editors | 04/12/2022

    JPXI will acquire SCRIPTS Asia, which creates English transcripts of investor events held by listed companies and distributes them to domestic and overseas investors.

    Trading & Investment

    HKFE Invites Firms to Support Development of FX Derivatives Market

    By Editors | 04/12/2022

    HKFE is seeking liquidity providers and market participants to support the development of liquidity in RMB and INR derivatives contracts.

    Market Data & Technology

    GLEIF Enables LEI Mapping for S&P Global Company IDs

    By Editors | 30/11/2022

    GLEIF already provides ISIN-LEI, BIC-LEI and MIC-LEI mapping certification, and has been encouraging data vendors to map their identifiers to the LEI.

    Structural Regulation

    Experian Appointed Bureau Operator for Singapore BNPL Industry

    By Editors | 30/11/2022

    Experian will facilitate creditworthiness checks for consumers using credit information submitted by all accredited BNPL players in Singapore.

    Structural Regulation

    ASIFMA Offers Recommendations for Korean Capital Markets

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/11/2022

    ASIFMA offers three recommendations to further strengthen Korea’s capital markets and improve access for global institutional investors.

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