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Capital Adequacy
Can Data Standardisation Drive Regulatory Harmonisation?
By William Coen | 20/06/2022
William Coen and Dr Maximilian Dyck discuss the standardisation of Basel III data using bankruptcy remoteness and fair value accounting as examples.
Cryptocurrency
Korea Crypto Exchanges Agree Measures to Prevent Terra-style Losses
By Editors | 20/06/2022
Under a new system being proposed, crypto exchanges will coordinate to stop trading in tokens that become excessively volatile within 24 hours.
Trading & Investment
Taiwan Revises Bond Issuance Rules for Financial Groups
By Editors | 20/06/2022
Financial holding companies will be able to issue corporate bonds in batches over up to two years using a single approval granted by the FSC.
Structural Regulation
HKMA Seeks Bank Feedback on Lower Lending Rate Caps
By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2022
Proposed amendments would lower the interest rate cap from 60 to 48 percent p.a., and the so-called ‘extortionate’ rate from 48 to 36 percent p.a.
Trading & Investment
Financial Transaction Taxes Disrupt Securities Markets: ASIFMA
By Editors | 19/06/2022
Financial transaction taxes tend to reduce stock prices, trading volume, liquidity, and overall market attractiveness.
Trading & Investment
BSEC Prepares to Allow Loss-making Startups to List on Bourses
By Editors | 19/06/2022
Rule changes will allow loss-making companies to determine their offer price premium based on projected business growth.
Clearing & Post-Trade
HKEX to Host Preparatory Workshops for New FINI Platform
By Editors | 17/06/2022
HKEX will explain the API development requirements for the new IPO settlement platform, set to launch in June 2023.
Clearing & Post-Trade
TAIFEX to Launch OTC Derivatives Clearing Service Next Month
By Editors | 17/06/2022
The FSC has granted TAIFEX recognition as a QCCP ahead of the launch, which will boost capital efficiency for market participants.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Japan to Finalise New Derivatives Reporting Regime Soon
By Manesh Samtani | 17/06/2022
The new regime will increase the reportable data elements, the number of reporting entities, and make event-based reporting to a trade repository mandatory.
Payments & Settlements
Myanmar Grants Exemptions to FX Conversion Rule Ban
By Editors | 17/06/2022
Myanmar is granting granted an exemption to select companies involved in FDI approved by the Myanmar Investment Commission.
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