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.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Thailand, Clearstream Go Live with Cross-Border Funds Link

    By Editors | 24/09/2019

    The new link allows international investors to access Thailand’s funds market, and Thai investors to access more than 190,000 funds on Clearstream’s platform.

    Trading & Investment

    Chi-X Australia Launches Market-on-close Trading Solution

    By Editors | 18/09/2019

    The solution is said to be a potential game-changer for buy-side participants who need to place large orders benchmarked to closing prices.

    Market Data & Technology

    IOSCO Recommends UTC as Standard Clock for Timestamping

    By Editors | 12/09/2019

    IOSCO is seeking feedback on a recommendation that all member jurisdictions use UTC as the standard reference time source for timestamping reportable events.

    Structural Regulation

    HKEX Seeks ‘Unprecedented’ Market Connectivity Via LSEG Merger

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/09/2019

    HKEX chief Charles Li says the merger would create the most important investment platform and risk management infrastructure for the free flow of global capital between the East and West.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Recovers from Derivatives Market Outage

    By Editors | 06/09/2019

    Derivatives trading was suspended on Thursday due to software issues in HKEX’s vendor supplied trading system, which “have now been isolated”.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Proposes Changes to Pre-Open Session, Volatility Controls

    By Editors | 19/08/2019

    The proposals aim to improve market liquidity and global competitiveness of the Hong Kong market, HKEX says in a new consultation paper.

    Market Data & Technology

    TSE Seeks ‘Data Sandbox’ Partners to Support Innovation

    By Editors | 02/08/2019

    The Tokyo Stock Exchange is looking to startups, data providers and so-called ‘innovation partners’ to help create new services for the securities sector.

    Market Data & Technology

    SFC Raises Standards for Data Submissions by Brokers

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/08/2019

    In-scope brokers are expected to implement system changes and make other arrangements needed for compliance with the new Data Standards by end-October 2020.

    Structural Regulation

    JPX, TOCOM Finalise Merger Agreement to Create Integrated Bourse

    By Editors | 31/07/2019

    TOCOM precious metals, agricultural and rubber products will be transferred to Osaka Exchange, a JPX subsidiary, creating an all-in-one bourse by July 2020.

    Trading & Investment

    Dhaka Bourse to Develop Tradeable Capital Market Indices

    By Editors | 17/07/2019

    The Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses, as strategic partners, will provide technical support to help the Dhaka Stock Exchange develop the new indices.

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