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Capital / Liquidity
Japan FSA to Strengthen Monitoring of Financial Institutions
By Thisanka Siripala | 04/09/2024
The FSA’s priorities include a stronger focus on corporate governance, risk management, and the asset management reforms.
Market Infrastructure
Deadline Fast Approaching for New Trade Reporting Rules in Australia and Singapore
By Manesh Samtani | 03/09/2024
DTCC, MAS and ASIC are calling on market participants to accelerate testing efforts to ensure readiness for new reporting rules that go live on 21 October.
Securities / Derivatives
Korea Outlines Three-Step Plan to Expand KOFR Adoption
By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2024
FSC Vice Chair Kim So-young said KOFR adoption is no longer a matter of choice but a practical necessity that must be swiftly implemented.
Market Infrastructure
Australia Consults on New Merger Notification Thresholds
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/09/2024
The notification thresholds determine which mergers must be notified to the ACCC under new rules commencing 1 Jan 2026.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Starts Participating in Open Market Bond Trading
By Manesh Samtani | 02/09/2024
The PBOC is expected to participate in treasury bond trading more regularly to manage financial system liquidity and the yield curve.
Market Infrastructure
SEBI to Allow Shareholder Say in MII Director Appointments
By Ajoy K Das | 02/09/2024
SEBI proposes to allow shareholders to participate in selecting public interest directors for the boards of market infrastructure institutions.
Securities / Derivatives
Malaysia to Require PLCs to Hold Hybrid or Physical AGMs
By Nithya Subramanian | 02/09/2024
The SC and Bursa Malaysia said more than 50% of PLCs are still holding fully virtual AGMs even after the end of the pandemic.
Enforcement
CFTC Penalises Nasdaq Futures Over False Disclosures
By Editors | 30/08/2024
Nasdaq Futures, which operated an energy commodity futures market from 2015-2018, did not fully disclose details of an incentive programme.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BCBS Paper Warns of Risks in Permissionless DLT Systems
By Manesh Samtani | 30/08/2024
New working paper describes the risks associated with permissionless DLT, highlighting the need for banks to adopt robust risk management strategies.
Market Infrastructure
EU, China Launch Formal Discussions on Cross-border Data
By Editors | 29/08/2024
The discussions seek to find ways for EU businesses to receive non-personal data from China without breaking the country’s data laws.
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