International

    Sustainable Finance

    NZAM Net Zero Targets Now Cover US$21.8 Trillion

    By ESG Investor | 14/11/2022

    Leaders and laggards emerge as new wave of decarbonisation targets are announced by asset manager group.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    FTX Bankruptcy, Secret Transfers, and Regulatory Probes

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/11/2022

    FTX files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware as regulators in multiple jurisdictions investigate allegations of illegal activity.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Letter to G20 Highlights Risks from Debt, Crypto, Climate

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/11/2022

    The FSB is concerned with record-high debt levels, structural vulnerabilities in crypto, and climate-related financial risks.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    US Officials Asks Banks Maintain Services for Some Russian Firms

    By Editors | 12/11/2022

    The effort is said to be aimed at reducing the negative effects of Russia-targeting sanctions on the global economy.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ESMA Recognises TAIFEX as QCCP Under EMIR

    By Editors | 11/11/2022

    The recognition lowers capital requirements and makes managing counterparty risk easier for EU financial institutions participating in Taiwan’s market.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Sets Out Policy Proposals to Address Systemic Risk in NBFI

    By Editors | 11/11/2022

    The report offers policy proposals to address systemic risk in NBFI, highlighting recent strains in commodities and bond markets.

    ESG Data

    Net-Zero Data Public Utility to Launch as Beta in H2 2023

    By Editors | 11/11/2022

    The Climate Data Steering Committee has set out the necessary foundational data that will be included in the initial phase of the NZDPU.

    Capital Adequacy

    EU Council Agrees Position on Basel III Implementation

    By Editors | 10/11/2022

    The Council has retained the 1 January 2025 start date for implementation proposed by the European Commission a year ago.

    Sustainable Finance

    NGFS Launches New Blended Finance Initiative

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/11/2022

    The initiative, co-led by MAS and DNB, will result in a “Blended Finance Handbook” and “demonstrative projects”.

    Trading & Investment

    FIA Urges Careful Use of Circuit Breakers in Energy Markets

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/11/2022

    FIA is supportive of using circuit breakers to manage disorderly markets but not as tools to control or cap prices.

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