The change is expected to free up around CNY 30-40 billion of capital, and provide a boost to markets.
August 7, 2023Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the issuance demonstrates Hong Kong’s strengths in combining bond market, green and sustainable finance, and fintech.
February 17, 2023From 26 December, DvP settlement will be enabled for proprietary and custody business involving institutional investors.
December 21, 2022The prototype developed was able to connect two distinct asset networks to enable "secure, resilient, and efficient security settlement with CBDC."
December 2, 2022HSBC said the European Investment Bank is exploring using the platform to issue the market’s first-ever GBP tokenised bond.
November 10, 2022Under the ‘Ubin+’ initiative, MAS will develop technical standards, infrastructure, and policy guidelines to support atomic settlement of FX transactions using CBDCs.
November 4, 2022The report covers four experiments, Project Inthanon-LionRock, Project Jura, Project Dunbar, and Project mBridge.
June 23, 2022The draft rules enable DvP settlement for proprietary and custody businesses involving institutional investors by linking securities transfers to cash payments.
January 20, 2022Under Project Jura, tokenised assets and foreign exchange transactions were settled safely and efficiently using PvP and DvP mechanisms, the BIS said.
December 9, 2021SEC chairman Viraj Dayaratna described the new law as “futuristic”, saying it will help to increase market liquidity and attract foreign investment.
September 9, 2021