Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    UK Regulator to Impose Limits on Stablecoin Payments

    By Mark Johnston | 18/04/2023

    The BOE and the FCA will propose new rules by year-end to ensure stablecoins are redeemable in fiat money and do not threaten financial stability.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    FSB to Develop and Run Global Bank Stress Test

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2023

    The FSB’s work programme for 2023 includes plans to develop and run a global bank stress test in cooperation with the BCBS.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKEX to Increase Size of Futures Market Reserve Fund

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/03/2023

    HKFE Clearing Corporation has revised the default assumption used in calculating the Reserve Fund size.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI Calls for Action to Boost PvP Adoption in FX Trades

    By Editors | 29/03/2023

    CPMI proposes steps private and public sector stakeholders can take to foster greater PvP adoption in FX trades to reduce settlement risk.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI Consults on Harmonisation Requirements for ISO 20022

    By Editors | 02/03/2023

    CPMI is seeking feedback on technical harmonisation requirements for the use of ISO 20022 messages in cross-border payments.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Sets Out Next Steps for Enhancing Cross-border Payments

    By Editors | 26/02/2023

    The next phase of work focuses on payment system interoperability, legal and regulatory frameworks, and cross-border data exchange.

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    Market Infrastructure

    UK Version of EMIR Refit to Take Effect from 30 Sept 2024

    By Editors | 26/02/2023

    The FCA and BOE have set out the final changes to the derivatives reporting framework under UK EMIR. Draft validation rules and XML schemas are open for feedback.

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    Market Infrastructure

    FSB, CPMI Seek Nominations for Cross-border Payments Task Forces

    By Editors | 24/02/2023

    The FSB and CPMI are inviting firms to nominate senior representatives to two separate task forces that will focus on enhancing cross-border payments.

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    Big Picture

    CPMI Offers Guidance on Extending RTGS Operating Hours

    By Editors | 21/02/2023

    Extending RTGS system operating hours across jurisdictions would facilitate faster, cheaper, more accessible and more transparent cross-border payments.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    CFTC to Require UPIs in Swaps Reporting Starting Jan 2024

    By Editors | 17/02/2023

    UPIs issued by the DSB will be required in reporting credit, equity, foreign exchange, and interest rate swaps from 24 Jan 2024.

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