Markets & Infrastructure

    Structural Regulation

    MAS Proposes to Improve Fairness of Appeals Process

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/10/2021

    Proposed changes to the Appeals Regulations would allow appellants to review MAS’ reasons for a decision before filing their petition for appeal.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    NZX to Migrate Dairy Derivatives to SGX on 27 November

    By Editors | 21/10/2021

    NZX has amended its Clearing and Settlement Rules and Procedures, and the NZX Derivatives Market Procedures, to give effect to the migration of open interests.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    BSE India to Offer T+1 Settlement from 3 January 2022

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/10/2021

    BSE has told members and vendors to make necessary changes to their trading applications to ensure T+1 is supported.

    Trading & Investment

    Thai SEC Consults on Three-tiered Investments by Funds

    By Pongnut Thanaboonchai | 21/10/2021

    The SEC is consulting on whether to allow mutual funds to make three-tiered investments in funds under the same company’s management.

    Cryptocurrency

    NYSE Launches First US ETF Linked to Bitcoin with SEC Approval

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/10/2021

    The ProShares bitcoin ETF had almost $1bn in turnover on the first trading day, after receiving a green light from the SEC last week.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    APRA Issues Updated Guidance on New Remuneration Standards

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/10/2021

    The guidance has been updated to align with the Financial Accountability Regime and provide additional examples of better practices to help entities transition smoothly.

    Trading & Investment

    ISLA Publishes Clause Library, Taxonomy for Securities Lending

    By Editors | 21/10/2021

    ISLA collated clauses and variants used with master agreements and identified how firms configure and add to the standard provisions to create a set of common clauses.

    Credit Risk

    PBOC Says Evergrande Risks ‘Controllable’, as Risks Spill Over

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/10/2021

    While PBOC officials are framing the Evergrande crisis as an isolated situation, problems in the property sector have broader implications for banks and investor confidence.

    Structural Regulation

    New Beijing Stock Exchange Prepares for Launch

    By Darien Choong | 20/10/2021

    More than 100 market participants participated in a second round of tests. The new exchange is expected to start trading as early as this month.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    LCH Expands Eligible Collateral to Include SGD Securities

    By Editors | 20/10/2021

    LCH says accepting SGD collateral will be an important tool for improving liquidity management and optimising margin costs.

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