Markets & Infrastructure

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    Liquidity Risk

    China Probing Disruption in Short-term Borrowing Market

    By Editors | 02/11/2023

    Institutions that settled trades at excessively high rates are asked to submit explanations about their decision-making and bidding process.

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    Structural Regulation

    India Paves the Way for Foreign Listing of Public Companies

    By Ajoy K Das | 02/11/2023

    One of the first jurisdictions that will be permitted is expected to be GIFT City. Other foreign jurisdictions will be considered thereafter.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    How Singapore is Leading Innovation in Transparency for the Knowledge Economy

    By Jarett Decker | 01/11/2023

    Jarett Decker discusses Singapore’s new Intangibles Disclosure Framework, developed in just 12 months to tackle a complex problem that “languishes elsewhere”.

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    Operational Risk

    MAS Imposes Restrictions on DBS Over Service Disruptions

    By Editors | 01/11/2023

    DBS has to suspend business acquisitions and non-essential changes to its IT systems, instead dedicating its resources and attention to technology resiliency.

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    Structural Regulation

    Australia Commences Review of 2021 Disclosure Law Amendments

    By Editors | 01/11/2023

    The review will seek to determine whether the 2021 amendments are working as intended.

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    CBDCs

    BIS Innovation Hub Releases Update Report for Project mBridge

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/11/2023

    The update reveals a list of 25 observing members, and that the mBridge platform offers APIs based on ISO 20022 and uses LEIs for participant identification.

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    Payments & Settlements

    MAS to Launch POC to Enhance Interoperability for QR Payments

    By Editors | 01/11/2023

    The POC will explore the feasibility of enabling merchants to accept QR payments from a variety of local and international payment schemes by signing up with a single FI.

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    CBDCs

    BOK, KRX to Test CBDC Use in Carbon Emissions Trading

    By Editors | 01/11/2023

    More specific details on the experiment will be announced at the end of November. The experiment is scheduled to be conducted in Q3 and Q4 next year.

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    Market Abuse

    FSS Korea Asks Prosecutors to Charge Kakao for Market Manipulation

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/11/2023

    The FSS has sent recommendations to prosecutors asking them to charge Kakao, Kakao Entertainment and several top executives.

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    Structural Regulation

    SFC Consults on New Regulatory Requirements for Securities Registrars

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/10/2023

    General principles on outsourcing, systems integrity and security, and disclosure obligations are being added to the code of conduct.

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