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.

    Structural Regulation

    ESMA Launches New Register for Simple Securitisations

    By Editors | 07/02/2022

    The new register provides originators and sponsors an enhanced notification system and assists investors in performing due diligence.

    Trading & Investment

    TFEX to Expand FX Derivatives Products During 2022

    By Editors | 30/01/2022

    In the year ahead, TFEX will add more currency pairs to its FX derivatives product line and work to enhance liquidity in main board commodity derivatives.

    Market Data & Technology

    HKEX to Roll Out New Electronic Communication Platform

    By Editors | 17/01/2022

    The new platform will be rolled out in phases starting in early Q1, improving usability and paving the way for new functionalities to be added, HKEX says.

    Market Data & Technology

    KRX Launches English Language Market Data Service

    By Editors | 10/01/2022

    The service is aimed at improving information accessibility and convenience for foreign investors, while also improving market transparency.

    Market Data & Technology

    Tokyo Bourse Tests Earnings Report Disclosure in HTML Format

    By Editors | 03/01/2022

    HTML will make text conversion, mechanical processing, and Japanese-to-English translation of the disclosed information easier compared to PDF, the TSE said.

    Structural Regulation

    Vietnam Debuts New Umbrella Entity to Manage Stock Exchanges

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/12/2021

    VNX, or Vietnam Stock Exchange, will serve as a new umbrella entity to manage the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh stock exchanges.

    Payments & Settlements

    CPMI Reviews Developments in Retail Fast Payment Systems

    By Editors | 14/12/2021

    The implementation of retail FPS across the globe has risen from under a dozen jurisdictions in 2010 to around 60 in 2021.

    Payments & Settlements

    SWIFT Message Translation to Facilitate ISO 20022 Migration

    By Editors | 14/12/2021

    New service translates ISO 20022 messages to MT for banks that are not ready to process ISO 20022, which goes live in November 2022.

    Payments & Settlements

    BIS Calls for Interoperability in Global Payment Systems

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/12/2021

    Failure to achieve interoperability between payment systems has material costs and risks fragmenting the global financial system.

    Structural Regulation

    Refinitiv Set to Launch Tokyo Swap Rate Fallback

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 13/12/2021

    The Tokyo Swap Rate Fallback is based on a static spread adjustment and the Tokyo Swap Rate (for swaps referencing TONA), which was launched in October.

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