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Market Infrastructure
China Orders Banks, Insurers to Tighten Cyber, Data Security
By Mark Johnston | 15/01/2024
Banks and insurers were asked to address the risk of ransomware attacks, strengthen the secure usage of emails, and protect against phishing attacks.
Fintech / Regtech
BSP Grants Direct PhilPaSSplus Access to First Nonbank EMI
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2024
OmniPay’s direct access to PhilPaSSplus allows it to make efficient and low-risk funds transfers using central bank rails.
Big Picture
Teething Issues: OTC Derivatives Reporting Rewrites in APAC
By Manesh Samtani | 10/01/2024
The more challenging aspects of implementation involve jurisdiction-specific data fields, the UTI waterfall, UTI generation, and ISO 20022.
Market Infrastructure
IIA Releases New Global Internal Audit Standards
By Editors | 10/01/2024
The Standards will help elevate the quality of internal auditing and enhance the internal audit function’s role as a partner to boards and senior management.
Market Infrastructure
GIFT City Regulator Directs IBUs to Improve Cross-border Payments
By Ajoy K Das | 09/01/2024
IFSC Banking Units are asked to use Swift GPI and to explore how they can further speed up their processing of cross border payments.
Market Infrastructure
Indonesia to Introduce Market Maker Regulations in 2024
By Mark Johnston | 08/01/2024
IDX plans to boost stock market liquidity and transaction value by implementing market maker regulations in 2024.
Market Infrastructure
PBOC Pledges to Further Open Access to Bond Market
By Editors | 08/01/2024
The PBOC said it will continue to strengthen China’s financial market to make it more standardised, transparent, open, dynamic and resilient.
Market Infrastructure
ECB to Launch First Cyber Resilience Stress Test for Banks
By Editors | 06/01/2024
The stress tests will assess the ability of 109 banks to respond to and recover from a cyber attack, rather than their ability to prevent it.
Capital / Liquidity
BSP Amends Cheque Clearing Policy, Reintroduces Funding Facility
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/01/2024
The reforms are aimed at enhancing the efficiency and safety of the Philippine payments system.
Market Infrastructure
Philippine Bourse Outlines Plans to Boost Market Liquidity
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/01/2024
The PSE plans to lower the minimum board lot size, allow algorithmic trading, and introduce depositary receipts.
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