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Crypto / Digital Assets
CME Group Announces Launch Of Ether Options
By Editors | 12/09/2022
The new options contract is being launched in anticipation of the upcoming Ethereum Merge, which CME sees as a “potentially game-changing update”.
AML / KYC
US Treasury Issues Guidance on Russian Oil Price Cap
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
The price cap on Russian crude starts in December. India and China import over half of Russia’s seaborne oil. Nord Stream 1 is closed.
Market Infrastructure
CPMI Issues Update on ISO 20022 Harmonisation Work
By Manesh Samtani | 12/09/2022
High-level harmonisation requirements for cross-border payments will take effect in 2025, and be adopted by all existing usage guidelines.
ESG / Sustainability
Sustainability-linked Sovereign Debt Hub Launched
By ESG Investor | 11/09/2022
A new platform has been launched to help issuers of sovereign bonds deliver positive nature and climate outcomes.
Securities / Derivatives
CPMI, IOSCO Consider Ways to Boost Client Clearing Access
By Editors | 08/09/2022
Practices to facilitate porting need to be further developed to ensure clients can continue to access clearing in the event of an intermediary default.
Market Infrastructure
CPMI Offers Central Banks Guidance on Liquidity Bridges
By Editors | 08/09/2022
Central bank liquidity bridges can reduce FX, credit, financial stability risks, and enhance cross-border payments by reducing funding costs.
ESG / Sustainability
Climate-focused PE Body Launches APAC Chapter
By ESG Investor | 08/09/2022
Expansion aims to support private markets efforts to reduce GHG emissions and speed-up net zero transition.
ESG / Sustainability
New Climate Scenarios for Central Banks, Supervisors
By ESG Investor | 08/09/2022
The NGFS has published updated climate scenarios for central banks and supervisors.
Market Infrastructure
CME Proposes Early Conversion of Eurodollar Futures, Options
By Editors | 06/09/2022
The proposed 13 April 2023 conversion date is intended to help firms complete their operational work as early as possible in the LIBOR-to-SOFR transition process.
Capital / Liquidity
Phase 6 of Initial Margin Rules Take Effect
By Editors | 06/09/2022
The final phase of UMR implementation brought into scope approximately 800 firms, including many more buy-side firms than in previous phases.
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