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Enforcement
ASX Outlines CHESS Resourcing Plan in Response to RBA Rebuke
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/05/2025
ASX has committed to a series of actions to further strengthen its resourcing arrangements for the maintenance and support of CHESS.
Fintech / Regtech
Australia Developing Standard Instruction Format for NPP Payments
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/04/2025
AP+ has provided an update on its work to facilitate the migration from the BECS, which is being decommissioned, to the NPP.
Enforcement
ASX Listings Supervision Under Fire, Adding to Regulatory Scrutiny
By Thisanka Siripala | 24/04/2025
ASX approved a share issuance by a building products manufacturer to fund a major acquisition without requiring the company to take a shareholder vote.
Enforcement
RBA “Lost Confidence” in ASX Months Before December Outage – Report
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2025
The RBA had warned ASX in a September 2024 confidential that it had lost confidence in the exchange’s ability to manage its operations and risks.
Enforcement
Time to Get Serious About Culture Risk Governance & Supervision
By Stephen Scott | 08/04/2025
More than five years after the Hayne Royal Commission, Australians are grappling with twin crises at ANZ and ASX, writes Stephen Scott.
Capital / Liquidity
RBA Adjusts Configuration of Open Market Operations
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/04/2025
The changes will provide more of an incentive for banks to recycle reserves in private markets, reducing reliance on OMO for liquidity.
Capital / Liquidity
RBA Urges Banks to Utilise Overnight Facility for Liquidity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/04/2025
Banks are encouraged to use the RBA’s overnight standing facility if they cannot find liquidity on suitable terms in private markets or via weekly OMOs.
Enforcement
RBA, ASIC Take “Unprecedented” Action over ASX CHESS Outage
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 31/03/2025
ASX is ordered to engage an independent expert to undertake a technical review of its core technology infrastructure.
Market Infrastructure
Australian Regulators Keep Door Open for Bond, Repo CCP
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/03/2025
The CFR said regulatory intervention is not yet needed but it supports the industry exploring the introduction of central clearing in the Australian bond and repo markets.
Fintech / Regtech
AusPayNet Launches Industry Code for e-Conveyancing Payments
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/03/2025
AusPayNet says the new industry code will enhance security, standardise and provide efficiency to e-conveyancing payments.
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