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Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Asks Superannuation Trustees to Improve Member Communications
By Editors | 14/02/2020
ASIC’s review of communications material from 12 superannuation funds found that some trustees are not always sufficiently focused on their members’ needs.
Cryptocurrency
IOSCO Offers Guidance on Regulating Crypto-asset Trading Platforms
By Editors | 14/02/2020
The report provides a toolkit of possible measures for key considerations relevant to authorities for regulating crypto-asset trading platforms.
Clearing & Post-Trade
ASX is Transforming Entire Technology Stack, says CEO
By Editors | 14/02/2020
Managing director and CEO Dominic Stevens said ASX’s strategy is not just about replacing CHESS or upgrading the futures trading system; the bourse is transforming its entire technology stack.
Payments & Settlements
Project Stella: Balancing Privacy & Auditability in DLT Environments
By Editors | 13/02/2020
The BOJ-ECB phase four study found that effective auditing can be achieved alongside privacy-enhancing technologies, if the auditor can obtain information from trusted sources.
Structural Regulation
India Doubles Pension Fund Manager Net Worth Requirement
By Editors | 13/02/2020
The increase brings the requirements for pension fund managers in line with those for managers of mutual funds regulated by SEBI.
Market Abuse
BSP Bars Bank Affiliates from Holding Bank-Issued Debt
By Editors | 12/02/2020
The prohibition is aimed at preventing related parties from obtaining undue advantage when transacting in debt instruments issued by affiliated banks.
Trading & Investment
SGX RegCo Enhances Market Surveillance with Artificial Intelligence
By Editors | 12/02/2020
The introduction of AI will help isolate unusual activity by learning from historical trading patterns and filtering out noise.
Payments & Settlements
RBI Proposes Authorisation of New Retail Payment Systems
By Editors | 12/02/2020
The draft framework is said to be aimed at addressing concerns that the NPCI has become ‘too big to fail’ and presents increased concentration risk.
Trading & Investment
Bangladesh to Float Shares of State Banks to Prop Up Market
By Editors | 12/02/2020
Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank, Janata Bank, Rupali Bank and Bangladesh Development Bank will each have 25% of their shares listed on the stock market by end-October.
Trading & Investment
Indian Banks Association Pushes for LIBOR Transition Readiness
By Editors | 12/02/2020
The IBA has written to companies asking them to assess the impacts that the LIBOR phase-out will have on their businesses, and to prepare accordingly.
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