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Clearing & Post-Trade
DTCC Partners with Droit to Automate Pre-Reporting Decision-Making
By Editors | 10/04/2019
DTCC’s pre-reporting solution can now determine – in real-time – the global cross-regulatory reporting implications and obligations for a particular transaction.
Structural Regulation
Merger Benefits Diminished Under Existing JPX-TOCOM Plan
By Editors | 07/04/2019
The current plan to keep crude oil and petroleum products on TOCOM will diminish the benefits of the planned merger with JPX.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Talking Disintermediation by DLT with DTCC’s Rob Palatnick
By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2019
Regulation Asia sat down with DTCC’s Rob Palatnick to discuss his views on how far DLT will go in disintermediating the financial industry.
Structural Regulation
EU, Singapore Adopt Decision to Mutually Recognise Derivatives Venues
By Editors | 01/04/2019
The European Commission recognises Singapore trading venues as MiFIR-compliant; MAS has exempted EU trading facilities from its markets licensing requirements.
Trading & Investment
Automated Trading Does Not Impact End-of-Day Volatility – CFTC
By Editors | 01/04/2019
A new report reveals that the rise of automated orders has not resulted in a systematic increase in end-of-day price volatility over a 6 year period.
Credit Risk
CFTC Approves Margin Comparability Determination for Australia
By Editors | 28/03/2019
Despite some differences between its own rules and Australia’s regime for uncleared swaps margining, the CFTC has determined that the end result is the same.
Capital Adequacy
CFTC Expands Margin Comparability Determination for Japan
By Editors | 27/03/2019
The amended determination for Japan finds comparability regarding the scope of entities subject to the margin requirements, and the treatment of margining for inter-affiliate transactions.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Leading Dealers Adopt DTCC-Euroclear Collateral Management Utility
By Editors | 26/03/2019
The Margin Transit Utility provides straight-through-processing and centralised communications and settlement instructions for collateral transfer.
Sustainable Finance
ACMF Advances Efforts on Sustainable Finance, Regional Connectivity
By Editors | 20/03/2019
The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum has endorsed a roadmap for promoting sustainable investment and launched a framework for cross-border publication of research.
Trading & Investment
MAS Publishes Finalised Mandatory Trading Regulations for Derivatives
By Kai Loon Loh | 19/03/2019
Kai Loon Loh and Patrick Phua at global law firm Ashurst sum up the key takeaways from the MAS response to consultative feedback and the now-finalised mandatory trading regulations.
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