Structural Regulation

Structural Regulation

Industry Bodies Call for Extended Benchmarks Regulation Transition Period

By Manesh Samtani | 22/11/2018

ISDA, FIA, GFMA and EMTA have jointly published a briefing advocating an extension of the Benchmark Regulation transition period for critical and non-critical benchmarks.

Structural Regulation

“Good Progress” On OTC Reform Among G20 Nations – FSB

By Garima Chitkara | 21/11/2018

The FSB found progress in OTC reform implementation on among 24 member jurisdictions, with great strides on trade reporting and higher capital on non-centrally cleared derivatives.

Structural Regulation

Chinese Exchanges Implement Compulsory Delisting Norms

By Garima Chitkara | 21/11/2018

The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges have implemented rules on the criteria for compulsory delisting of firms accused of major securities, public health or national security related violations.

Trading & Investment

China Opens Interbank Bond Market to Retail Investors

By Editors | 20/11/2018

Retail investors will be able to buy government bonds directly from bank branches or online, as policymakers seek to boost demand for government securities and offer investors more choice.

Tokenisation

What SGX Expects of Listed Companies Conducting an ICO

By Boon Gin Tan | 20/11/2018

SGX RegCo chief Boon Gin Tan offers clarity around the regulatory obligations of listed companies that may choose to offer ICOs as a way to finance business growth.

Market Data & Technology

Philippines Enhances Fair Value Pricing of Financial Instruments

By Editors | 16/11/2018

The new guidelines tweak rules on marking to market to align with international standards, promote transparency and confidence in the markets, and encourage active market trading.

AI Risk & Governance

Regulation Asia Awards ‘Consulting Firm of the Year’ to KPMG

By Editors | 15/11/2018

KPMG has been awarded Consulting Firm of the Year in the inaugural Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2018.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Moody’s Analytics Wins Risk Data Management Award, Highly Commended in Regulatory Reporting

By Editors | 15/11/2018

Moody’s Analytics has won the award for Best Solution in Risk Data Management and was highly commended for its Regulatory Reporting solution in the inaugural Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2018.

Structural Regulation

BearingPoint Wins Best Solution in Tax Reporting

By Editors | 15/11/2018

BearingPoint has been awarded the Best Solution in Tax Reporting in the inaugural Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2018.