STACS says the registry will provide financial institutions, corporates, and regulators access to quality ESG certifications and data.
May 18, 2022The initiative, now known as Carbonplace, will seek to develop infrastructure to facilitate reliable, secure, and scalable trading of high-integrity carbon credits.
February 16, 2022Banks including Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and UBS are struggling to bring key executives into Hong Kong due to flight bans.
January 18, 2022In the second phase of Project Helvetia, a wholesale CBDC was used to test settlement of interbank, monetary policy and cross-border transactions with banking systems.
January 14, 2022China Life and UBS have reportedly signed an MoU to set up the joint venture, though the formal launch will be subject to approval from the CBIRC.
December 21, 2021Under Project Jura, tokenised assets and foreign exchange transactions were settled safely and efficiently using PvP and DvP mechanisms, the BIS said.
December 9, 2021ICBC (Asia), UBS, CCB (Asia) and CTBC Bank were fined a combined HK$44.2mn for deficiencies in customer monitoring, periodic reviews and due diligence.
November 22, 2021Twelve global banks are participating in a pilot to evaluate potential PvP solutions for currencies that are not currently eligible for CLSSettlement.
September 15, 2021Jimmy Ho and Sammie Chan discuss Metrobank’s adoption of PvP settlement and how it reflects a broader trend in the Philippine banking industry.
September 14, 2021New analysis says majority of climate-themed investment funds are not living up to claims, calls for increased regulatory oversight.
September 2, 2021