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Markets & Infrastructure
Clearing & Post-Trade
No Active Negotiations to Resolve India CCP Issue: ESMA
By Editors | 23/03/2023
EU banks will face a 1,250% risk weight on exposures to Indian CCPs after April. French and German regulators have given their banks 18 extra months to terminate Indian CCP memberships.
Payments & Settlements
BIS Innovation Hub Completes Project Nexus Proof-of-Concept
By Editors | 23/03/2023
The next phase of Nexus will connect the instant payment systems of Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.
Trading & Investment
Korea to Launch Online Deposit Product Brokerage Service in June
By Editors | 23/03/2023
The service will allow consumers to compare and receive recommendations for deposit products from various FIs.
Cryptocurrency
Eurex to Launch Europe’s First Bitcoin Futures Contract
By Editors | 23/03/2023
The contract, developed in partnership with FTSE Russell and Digital Asset Research, will launch on 17 April 2023.
Structural Regulation
SFC Publishes “Quick Reference” Licensing Guides
By Editors | 23/03/2023
The quick reference guides are intended to encourage more family offices and private equity businesses to operate in Hong Kong.
Sustainable Finance
StoneX, ACX Launch US Digital Carbon Marketplace
By ESG Investor | 23/03/2023
Financial services firm StoneX and Singapore-based AirCarbon Exchange have signed an agreement to create a US-based digital carbon marketplace.
Alternative Markets
Malaysia Launches Corporate Venture Capital Programme
By Editors | 22/03/2023
The programme seeks to promote corporate venturing as a potential enabling or innovation strategy to catalyse growth.
Structural Regulation
China Plans to Allow Foreign FIs to List Domestically
By Editors | 22/03/2023
Foreign-funded institutions have become an “indispensable part” of the domestic financial system, said top official Lou Jiwei.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
CFTC Revokes Registrations of Allianz Global Investors
By Editors | 22/03/2023
The CFTC’s order was issued to “protect the derivatives markets and market participants” after three portfolio managers made fraudulent representations to investors for several years.
Resolution & Recovery
FDIC Running Two Separate Auctions for SVB Assets This Week
By Editors | 22/03/2023
SVB and its private bank may be sold separately. First Citizens BancShares, Apollo Global Management, and a group of VC firms are considering bids.
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