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Market Infrastructure

ASIC Publishes Guidance on New Derivatives Reporting Regime

By Manesh Samtani | 19/09/2024

The guidance is intended to help reporting entities understand how to comply with the new reporting obligations which take effect on 21 October 2024.

ESG / Sustainability

HKICPA Consults on Exposure Drafts to Adopt ISSB Standards

By Manesh Samtani | 19/09/2024

The exposure drafts are open for consultation until 27 October. The standards will be finalised by end 2024 and take effect on 1 August 2025.

Market Infrastructure

Deadline Fast Approaching for New Trade Reporting Rules in Australia and Singapore

By Manesh Samtani | 03/09/2024

DTCC, MAS and ASIC are calling on market participants to accelerate testing efforts to ensure readiness for new reporting rules that go live on 21 October.

Fintech / Regtech

Getting Your Ducks in a Row for APAC Rules Rewrites

By Priya Kundamal | 19/08/2024

DTCC’s Priya Kundamal discusses the lessons learned from markets that have implemented the first phase of changes to derivatives reporting rules.

ESG / Sustainability

UK to Introduce Bill Next Year to Regulate ESG Ratings

By Editors | 10/08/2024

The regime will help address a lack of transparency in ratings processes and help support the development of the sustainable finance sector.

Market Infrastructure

UK FCA Finalises Guidance for New Derivatives Reporting Framework

By Editors | 17/07/2024

The FCA finalised Q&As and validation rules to support implementation of the new framework from 30 September 2024.

ESG / Sustainability

ASIFMA Report Offers APAC Guidance on ISSB Adoption

By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2024

The report says APAC jurisdictions should adopt IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 simultaneously, to prevent the risk of a “country or market discount”.

Big Picture

FSB Evaluates Impact of G20 Reforms on Securitisation

By Editors | 03/07/2024

Risk retention and higher prudential requirements have enhanced the resilience of securitisation markets, the FSB says.

ESG / Sustainability

ISSB Commits to Driving Global Harmonisation in New Work Plan

By Editors | 27/06/2024

The new two-year work includes work to streamline and consolidate frameworks and standards for disclosures about transition plans.