Markets & Infrastructure

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    Cryptocurrency

    US SEC Fines Kraken, Forced Shutter of Crypto Staking Programme

    By Editors | 10/02/2023

    Commissioner Hester Peirce disagreed with the action, saying there isn’t sufficient guidance on the SEC’s regulatory approach to staking programmes.

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    Market Abuse

    SEBI to Require Brokers to Implement Trade Surveillance

    By Mark Johnston | 09/02/2023

    Brokers will have to implement systems and controls that can detect fraud and market abuse in the stock market.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Thailand Securities Depository Enhance Digital Services

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    TSD enhanced its Investor Portal and launched a new service that provides shareholder meeting notices and documents in electronic format.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    Korea FSS to Target Bank Governance in 2023 Workplan  

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    Among the key tasks in the workplan, the FSS will work to strengthen governance structures, compensation systems, and internal control capabilities of banks.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    As Regulation Evolves, Regtech Will Continue to Boom  

    By Leo Labeis | 09/02/2023

    The success of the Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) programme highlights the opportunity that regtech presents and the increasingly important role technology will play in compliance, says Leo Labeis.

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    Sustainable Finance

    Carbonplace Gets Further Backing from Nine Banks

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    The investment will go towards the development of a global carbon credit transaction network that will launch later this year.

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    Cybersecurity

    ION Brings Traders Back Online Following Ransomware Attack

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    Exchanges are reporting business as usual, though ION is said to be rebuilding its systems. Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike will validate.

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    Trading & Investment

    RBI to Permit Borrowing and Lending of Government Bonds

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/02/2023

    The RBI also decided to restore pre-pandemic market hours for G-secs and release new guidelines on climate risk and sustainable finance “in a phased manner”.

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    Trading & Investment

    HKEX to Support Listings by Nanjing Tech Enterprises

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    Nanjing, home to about 18,000 technology enterprises, has become a significant growth centre for new economy industries, HKEX said.

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    Sustainable Finance

    ISDA Analyses Regulatory Treatment of SLDs in Singapore

    By Editors | 09/02/2023

    The paper considers how sustainability-linked derivatives would be classified and regulated in Singapore.

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