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Structural Regulation
FCA Confirms Rules on Using Synthetic GBP and JPY LIBOR
By Manesh Samtani | 16/11/2021
Synthetic GBP and JPY LIBOR rates will be published until end-2022 and can be used in all legacy LIBOR contracts other than cleared derivatives.
KYC & CDD
China Asks Banks to Facilitate ‘New Forms’ of International Trade
By Darien Choong | 16/11/2021
With the new rules, the PBOC says it hopes to achieve unified regulation of domestic and foreign currency settlement for new forms of offshore trade.
Trading & Investment
IOSCO to Update Regulatory Principles for Commodity Derivatives
By Editors | 16/11/2021
IOSCO says market authorities should establish a code of conduct for data providers, have a process to respond to unexpected disruptions, and analyse HFT and algo trading impacts.
Payments & Settlements
Asia’s Payments Landscape Shines at Singapore Fintech Festival
By Mark Johnston | 16/11/2021
The Asian fintech scene witnessed a raft of new announcements at this year’s Singapore Fintech Festival held from 8-12 November 2021.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
CBIRC Identifies Corporate Governance Deficiencies at Banks, Insurers
By Darien Choong | 16/11/2021
The CBIRC identified issues with shareholder behaviour, related party transactions, risk management systems, and internal audit, among other areas.
Payments & Settlements
BSP Pursues Cross Border Payment Links with Malaysia, Thailand
By Editors | 16/11/2021
The BSP has been in dialogue with ASEAN central banks including MAS, BNM and BOT to make cross-border payment flows cheaper and more seamless.
Trading & Investment
Malaysian Regulators Pledge Support to Mid-Tier IPO Hopefuls
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/11/2021
Bursa Malaysia and the SC will collaborate on efforts to help mid-tier companies become “investment-ready” and learn about governance requirements.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
RBI Combines Ombudsman Schemes for Regulated Entities
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 15/11/2021
The new scheme combines the existing ombudsman schemes for banks, NBFCs and payment system operators and centralises complaints filing and processing.
Trading & Investment
Chinese Power Companies Issue First ‘Energy Guarantee Bonds’
By Editors | 15/11/2021
Industrial Bank underwrote two ‘energy guarantee bonds’ worth a total CNY 4 billion, the proceeds of which will be used to help address power shortages.
Trading & Investment
TSE RFQ platform for ETFs Reaches New Milestone
By Editors | 15/11/2021
The Tokyo Stock Exchange said it plans to continue to update and improve the CONNEQTOR platform by enabling a larger variety of trading methods.
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