Market Infrastructure

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SEBI Proposes Reforms to Make Firms Responsible for AI Use

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/11/2024

    SEBI is proposing amendments that will make MIIs, intermediaries and other regulated entities accountable for their use of AI/ML tools.

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    Market Infrastructure

    HKEX, HSIL Launch New Index Focused on Stock Connect

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/11/2024

    The ‘Stock Connect China Enterprises Index’, or SCCEA, will track the largest Chinese companies under the Stock Connect scheme.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    HKMA Asks Merchant Acquiring Banks to Promote Mobile POS

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/11/2024

    Banks are asked to promote adoption of mobile POS terminals by merchants to help expand coverage “as far as practicable”.

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    Market Infrastructure

    Philippines Launches Peso Interest Rate Swaps Market

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2024

    The PESO IRS market will help deepen the capital market, boost trading and liquidity, and promote the development of yield curves.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    IOSCO Issues Final Report on Voluntary Carbon Markets

    By Thisanka Siripala | 18/11/2024

    The report outlines a set of 21 Good Practices aimed at ensuring financial integrity in Voluntary Carbon Markets.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    LME Clear Announces Reforms Tripling Member Capital Requirements

    By Editors | 15/11/2024

    LME Clear said the proposal would better align member capital requirements with those of peer CCPs and reassure market stakeholders of its markets resilience.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    COP29 Countries Approve Global Carbon Market Framework

    By Mark Johnston | 15/11/2024

    Countries at COP29 have endorsed a global carbon market framework which forms the basis for operationalising Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    MAS Unveils New Green Finance and Market Initiatives with China

    By Nithya Subramanian | 12/11/2024

    The initiatives aim to expand cross-border green financing flows, enhance bond market connectivity, and deepen collaboration on index and ETF products.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    IOSCO Updates Fund Liquidity Risk Management Recommendations

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/11/2024

    The proposed updates emphasise the need for open-ended funds to implement anti-dilution and quantity-based liquidity management tools in both normal and stressed market conditions.

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    Market Infrastructure

    RBI Issues Framework for Reclassifying FPI Investment as FDI

    By Editors | 11/11/2024

    The framework sets out a process for FPIs that breach the 10% ownership limit and wish to convert their stakes in Indian companies to FDI.

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