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.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Suspends VCM on HSI Futures Due to Software Issue

    By Editors | 28/10/2022

    An external vendor is preparing a software update to fix an issue that caused the VCM to be inadvertently triggered on Tuesday.

    Market Data & Technology

    APRA Commences New Statistical Publication on Super Sector

    By Editors | 24/10/2022

    The published data for the first time includes information on the number and types of products and investment options available in the superannuation industry.

    Structural Regulation

    IOSCO, IVSC to Work on Improving Global Valuation Practices

    By Editors | 21/10/2022

    IOSCO and IVSC will study international valuation approaches and ways to improve the quality of financial information available to investors.

    Structural Regulation

    EMIR Refit Technical Standards Published in Official Journal

    By Editors | 12/10/2022

    Under the standards, reporting of the CDE, LEIs, ISINs, UTIs and UPIs to trade repositories are mandated, in XML format using ISO 20022.

    Structural Regulation

    EMMI Sets Launch Date for Euro Forward-looking Term Rate

    By Editors | 11/10/2022

    ICE Benchmark Administration has been appointed as the calculation agent for EFTERM, which will launch on 14 November 2022.

    Cryptocurrency

    CME to Launch New Crypto Reference Rates, Indices

    By Editors | 08/10/2022

    New reference rates and real-time indices will be introduced for AVAX, FIL and XTZ. The launch will not include tradable futures products.

    Trading & Investment

    Tokyo, New York Bourses to Promote Cross-border Investment

    By Editors | 23/09/2022

    The NYSE and TSE will collaborate on product development, marketing, information sharing, and the use of digital technologies in market operations.

    Structural Regulation

    Refinitiv Commences Publication of USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks

    By Editors | 22/09/2022

    USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks will be used to transition loans, bonds and securitised products that reference LIBOR and will mature after 30 June 2023.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Japan FSA Proposes New Derivatives Reporting Guidance

    By Editors | 14/09/2022

    The draft guidelines explain the data fields that need to be included in reporting, along with technical specifications and best practices for reporting.

    Payments & Settlements

    CPMI Issues Update on ISO 20022 Harmonisation Work

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022

    High-level harmonisation requirements for cross-border payments will take effect in 2025, and be adopted by all existing usage guidelines.

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