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Structural Regulation
ACCC Concludes Refinitiv-LSEG Merger Review
By Editors | 02/10/2020
The ACCC examined horizontal overlaps and vertical relationships between LSEG and Refinitiv, as well as potential competition issues, and is not opposed to the transaction.
Payments & Settlements
SWIFT Developing Low-Value Cross-Border Payments Service
By Editors | 02/10/2020
The new initiative will improve the payments experience for consumers and SMEs, making them faster, more transparent, easier and competitively priced.
Trading & Investment
Hardware Failure Causes Full Day Closure at Tokyo Exchange
By Editors | 01/10/2020
The TSE apologised for inconvenience caused to investors and said it is replacing the faulty hardware. Trading is expected to resume Friday.
Trading & Investment
Goldman to Build Out FX Trading Infrastructure in Singapore
By Editors | 30/09/2020
Goldman expects its FX pricing engine in Singapore to be live in the first quarter of 2021 across deliverable and non-deliverable currencies.
Structural Regulation
Taiwan FSC Considers Changes to Capital Market Rules
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/09/2020
The FSC is examining whether to encourage the development of Internet-only securities companies to cater to investors who are increasingly placing orders online.
Structural Regulation
EU Sets Out Action Plan to Achieve Capital Markets Union
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Action Plan seeks to make financing more accessible to European companies and integrate national capital markets into a genuine single market.
Market Data & Technology
FSB Confirms Governance Body for OTC Derivatives Identifiers
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Regulatory Oversight Committee of the Global LEI System will be the International Governance Body for the UTI, UPI and CDE as of 1 October.
Market Abuse
Sri Lanka SEC to Procure New Surveillance System
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 24/09/2020
The SEC is planning to hire a consultant to assess its existing surveillance system and make recommendations on procuring a new system.
Trading & Investment
Barclays to Build Out FX Trading Infrastructure in Singapore
By Editors | 19/09/2020
Barclays will launch an FX trading and pricing engine in Singapore by mid-2021, adding to existing platforms in New York, London and Tokyo.
Structural Regulation
Data, Technology Crucial for New Normal, LIBOR Transition
By Bing Li | 15/09/2020
The LIBOR transition opens the door to a fundamental rethink of the use of data and technology, and how firms provide products and services to customers, says Bloomberg’s Bing Li.
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