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

    Deutsche Bank Launches FX Trading Infrastructure in Singapore

    By Editors | 27/10/2021

    The launch is in line with a MAS objective to develop Singapore into a regional FX trading hub. RBC Capital Markets and Nomura also plan similar launches later this year.

    Trading & Investment

    Pakistan Stock Exchange Set to Launch New Trading System

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/10/2021

    The system, acquired from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, was first scheduled to be implemented in March 2021. The launch is now expected within October.

    Payments & Settlements

    EBA Clearing, SWIFT, TCH Collaborate on Cross-Border Payments

    By Mark Johnston | 12/10/2021

    A POC has been completed that uses existing payment systems in the US and Europe to achieve synchronised settlements in cross-border payments.

    Trading & Investment

    IBA Publishes ‘Beta’ Rates for SOFR Interest Rate Swaps

    By Editors | 11/10/2021

    The new rates will assist the non-linear market in its transition to SOFR, IBA said. Currently they are being published solely for information and illustration purposes.

    Trading & Investment

    SGX Adds RFQ Functionality for FX Derivatives on OTC Platform

    By Editors | 03/10/2021

    The RFQ function allows market participants to negotiate and transact block trades in FX futures and options on the Titan OTC Pro platform.

    Trading & Investment

    CFTC Penalises Interactive Brokers Over Negative Oil Prices

    By Editors | 02/10/2021

    Interactive Brokers was penalised for not adequately preparing for and configuring its electronic trading system to recognise negative prices on 20 April 2020.

    Market Data & Technology

    ANNA Service Bureau Receives Infrastructure Upgrade

    By Editors | 28/09/2021

    The enhancements will provide more effective tools for data management, including streamlined data processing and improved communication between contributors.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Goes Live with New Market Access Platform

    By Editors | 28/09/2021

    The new central gateway offers “improved performance and reduced latency” compared with the vendor-supplied platform it replaces, HKEX said.

    Structural Regulation

    BNM Announces Launch of New Reference Rate MYOR

    By Editors | 28/09/2021

    The MYOR will run in parallel to the existing KLIBOR, although publication of the lesser referenced two- and 12-month KLIBOR tenors will be discontinued.

    Market Data & Technology

    IBA Launches New RFR Indexes to Facilitate LIBOR Transition

    By Editors | 24/09/2021

    IBA has now launched RFR indexes for SOFR, SONIA, €STR and TONA, providing daily values that represent accrued compound interest.

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