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Payments & Settlements
FSB Proposes Global Targets for Enhancing Cross-border Payments
By Editors | 01/06/2021
The FSB proposes quantitative targets for improving cost, speed, transparency and access for cross-border wholesale payments, retail payments and remittances.
Operational Risk
New Reputational Risk Guidelines to Strengthen Resilience: BSP
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 01/06/2021
Financial institutions have until April 2022 to fully comply with the BSP’s new guidelines on reputational risk management.
Trading & Investment
HKEX Waives Fees on Fixed Income & Money Market ETFs
By Editors | 01/06/2021
Trading tariffs and stock settlement fees have been waived for 29 fixed income and money market ETF trading counters.
Capital Adequacy
CCP12 Calls for Global Coordination on Basel III Timelines
By Editors | 01/06/2021
Divergences of local implementation timelines could have unintended knock-on effects on certain bank and bank-affiliated clearing members.
Trading & Investment
DBS, StanChart Execute First SORA Interbank Option Trade
By Editors | 31/05/2021
The interbank option trade was executed to manage market risk arising from a SORA interest rate option, which was also an industry first.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
APRA Targets Risk Culture in Superannuation Sector
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 31/05/2021
APRA is piloting a risk culture survey with plans to roll it out to a number of superannuation entities in 2022.
Structural Regulation
Capital Markets Workforce Capped as Malaysia Enters Lockdown
By Editors | 31/05/2021
The banking, insurance, takaful and capital markets sectors will operate at 60 percent capacity during a 2-week lockdown starting 1 June.
Structural Regulation
HK to Exempt Top Execs of Financial Firms from Quarantine
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/05/2021
Senior executives of licensed financial corporations or their overseas affiliates who are fully vaccinated, and meet the eligibility criteria, may apply for the exemption.
Trading & Investment
Shanghai Maps Out Plans to Become Global Wealth Hub
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/05/2021
Shanghai will further open up to foreign investors and new financial services products will be introduced, including various derivatives products.
Trading & Investment
CSRC Green-lights Launch of Crude Oil, Palm Oil Options
By Editors | 30/05/2021
Crude oil options will launch on 21 June. Palm oil options will launch on 18 June. Both products will be open to foreign investors.
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