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Clearing & Post-Trade
AFME Considers Implications of an EU Move to T+1 Settlement
By Editors | 23/09/2022
AFME acknowledges the benefits of T+1 settlement but calls for an industry task force to be set up to conduct a detailed assessment.
Sustainable Finance
JPX Launches Pilot Trading in New Carbon Credit Market
By Editors | 23/09/2022
The TSE commenced pilot trading in J-Credits, which have been circulating on a voluntary basis in Japan since 2013. Trading began with 145 registered participants.
Trading & Investment
Tokyo, New York Bourses to Promote Cross-border Investment
By Editors | 23/09/2022
The NYSE and TSE will collaborate on product development, marketing, information sharing, and the use of digital technologies in market operations.
Structural Regulation
Chinese Officials in Hong Kong to Assist With PCAOB Inspections
By Editors | 23/09/2022
PCAOB inspectors have been in Hong Kong this week to commence audit inspections of US-listed Chinese companies at PwC and KPMG’s offices.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Japan to Probe Retail Sales of Structured Products by Banks
By Editors | 22/09/2022
The FSA says many customers who were not sufficiently informed about the products they were buying have complained of “unexpected losses”.
Structural Regulation
Korea Planning Reforms to Address Foreign Investor Concerns
By Editors | 22/09/2022
Foreign investors have complained about the current dividend policy, registration requirements, and a lack of corporate filings in English.
Trading & Investment
HKMA Signals Coming Enhancements to Wealth Connect Scheme
By Editors | 22/09/2022
Enhancements could include measures to improve sales arrangements, expand the product scope, and allow more financial institutions to participate.
Payments & Settlements
Banks, Tech Firms Propose Payments Pilot Using EU Digital IDs
By Editors | 22/09/2022
European banks and tech firms will show how payments and EU digital ID wallets can be combined across borders and in multiple currencies.
Structural Regulation
Refinitiv Commences Publication of USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks
By Editors | 22/09/2022
USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks will be used to transition loans, bonds and securitised products that reference LIBOR and will mature after 30 June 2023.
Tokenisation
Deutsche Börse Goes Live With Digital Securities Platform
By Editors | 21/09/2022
The D7 platform allows FIs to issue digital financial instruments, providing an alternative to conventional physical issuance and securities processing.
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