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Payments & Settlements
SEBI Raises Limit for Debt Investments via UPI Mechanism
By Editors | 11/03/2022
The limit for investments in debt securities via the UPI mechanism is being increased from INR 200,000 to INR 500,000, effective 1 May 2022.
Structural Regulation
UPDATED – US LIBOR Legislation Advances in Omnibus Bill
By Editors | 11/03/2022
The bill is based on legislation that passed the House in December, and is similar to a law enacted by New York state and others in the past year.
Structural Regulation
ASIC Updates Market Integrity Rules and 10 Rule Books
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 11/03/2022
From 10 March 2023, financial markets and participants will have to comply with new technological and operational resilience rules.
Trading & Investment
HKEX to Launch Derivatives Holiday Trading on 9 May
By Editors | 11/03/2022
The first suite of products to be added to Derivatives Holiday Trading will be all MSCI futures and options contracts.
PEPs & Sanctions
BIS Suspends Russian Central Bank as UK Adds More Sanctions
By Manesh Samtani | 11/03/2022
UK adds seven names to its sanctions list. Goldman and JPMorgan to close Russian operations. Russia to nationalise assets of foreign companies.
Payments & Settlements
Taiwan FSC Approves Relaxations on OBU Account Use
By Editors | 10/03/2022
Companies are given greater flexibility to open and use offshore banking unit accounts held with domestic banks to take out foreign currency loans.
Structural Regulation
Philippine Regulators Issue Guidelines on Streamlining Bank M&As
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/03/2022
Five agencies including the BSP and SEC will have a total 55 business days to process merger, consolidation, acquisition applications from banks.
Structural Regulation
ASX Proposes New Fee Model for Issuer Services
By Editors | 10/03/2022
The new fee model is intended to be simpler and provide greater certainty to issuers about ASX charges for issuer services.
Trading & Investment
China Widens Trading Band for Yuan-Ruble Currency Pair
By Editors | 10/03/2022
The existing 5 percent trading band around a daily midpoint set by the PBOC is making it difficult to price the exchange rate amid heightened ruble volatility.
Resolution & Recovery
Standard-setters Assess Adequacy of CCP Resolution Tools
By Editors | 10/03/2022
New report analyses default and non-default loss scenarios potentially extreme enough to require the use of CCP recovery and resolution tools.
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