Markets & Infrastructure

    Structural Regulation

    Credit Suisse Secures Deal to Fully Acquire China Securities JV

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The deal would make Credit Suisse the latest global bank to control 100% of its onshore securities venture after JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs.

    Payments & Settlements

    HKMA, BOT Exploring Cross-border Payments Arrangement

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    Visitors would be able to use their home faster payment system to pay for shopping and food in each other’s markets via their mobile phones.

    Payments & Settlements

    US Appeals Court Rules for Citi in Revlon Dispute

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The court ruled that Revlon lenders cannot keep USD 500 million they were sent in error by Citigroup, which was acting as the loan agent.

    Operational Risk

    Taiwan FSC Fines Taishin Bank Over Debt Collection Mistakes

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The bank has been incorrectly sending debt collection notices to non-debtors for ten years due to poor internal controls, the FSC said.

    Payments & Settlements

    CPMI Issues Update on ISO 20022 Harmonisation Work

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022

    High-level harmonisation requirements for cross-border payments will take effect in 2025, and be adopted by all existing usage guidelines.

    Payments & Settlements

    China to Pilot Financial Services Using Railway Transport Documentation

    By Darien Choong | 11/09/2022

    Banks in five cities will pilot the use of railway transport documentation to offer financial services to foreign trade enterprises.

    Trading & Investment

    NZ FMA Concerned Over Retail Involvement in Stock Lending

    By Editors | 09/09/2022

    The FMA says investors should make sure the risks and returns are properly explained before they allow their shares to be lent out.

    Structural Regulation

    Australia to Reverse Regulations for Litigation Funders

    By Editors | 09/09/2022

    Litigation funding schemes will regain exemptions from requirements to hold an AFS licence and be subject to the same regulations as managed investment schemes.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    HKMA Launches Online Resource for Aspiring Bankers

    By Editors | 08/09/2022

    The new platform, Banking GPS, provides information on major bank functions and job openings, tips on job-hunting, and experience sharing from practitioners.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    CPMI, IOSCO Consider Ways to Boost Client Clearing Access

    By Editors | 08/09/2022

    Practices to facilitate porting need to be further developed to ensure clients can continue to access clearing in the event of an intermediary default.

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