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Securities / Derivatives
HKMA Unveils Details of Financial Forum to be Held in November
By Manesh Samtani | 29/09/2022
Financial Secretary Paul Chan said this week that “bold reforms” are in the pipeline to attract talent and enterprises to the city.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Announces Successful Completion of mBridge CBDC Pilot
By Editors | 29/09/2022
The month-long testing phase facilitated more than 160 transfers and FX exchanges worth USD 22 million on the mBridge Ledger.
Crypto / Digital Assets
FTX Wins Auction to Buy Assets of Bankrupt Voyager Digital
By Editors | 29/09/2022
FTX won a “highly competitive auction process” that lasted two weeks with the “highest and best bid for its assets”, valued at just over USD 1.4 billion.
ESG / Sustainability
International Committee to Create Public Utility for Net-Zero Data
By Editors | 28/09/2022
International organisations and policymakers will work alongside financial data service providers to help bring the utility to fruition.
ESG / Sustainability
US Banks Threaten to Quit GFANZ Over Legal Risks
By Editors | 26/09/2022
JPMorgan, BofA and Morgan Stanley are concerned about being sued over increasingly stringent decarbonisation commitments.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ICMA Publishes Guidance on DLT-based Bonds
By Editors | 26/09/2022
The FAQs are designed to provide “non-experts” a basic understanding of DLT bonds and their impact on capital markets.
Big Picture
DTCC Warns of Risks from Quantum Computing Technology
By Editors | 23/09/2022
DTCC outlines steps firms should take to prepare for the emergence of new post-quantum cryptography standards. Final standards are scheduled for 2024.
ESG / Sustainability
GFANZ Issues Guidance for Firms’ Transition Plans
By ESG Investor | 23/09/2022
GFANZ has released a report advising companies on the information they should disclose in their transition plans.
Market Infrastructure
Refinitiv Commences Publication of USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks
By Editors | 22/09/2022
USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks will be used to transition loans, bonds and securitised products that reference LIBOR and will mature after 30 June 2023.
ESG / Sustainability
GRI Standards to Integrate Human Rights
By ESG Investor | 21/09/2022
The Global Reporting Initiative intends to better integrate consideration of human rights into its disclosure requirements.
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