Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures

Market Infrastructure

CPMI Calls for Global Input on Cross-border Payments Agenda

By Editors | 25/01/2021

Authors should submit research papers by 27 January 2021. Industry expert responses to questions should be submitted by 8 February 2021.

ESG / Sustainability

FSB Publishes Work Programme for Year Ahead

By Editors | 20/01/2021

The work programme includes initiatives to strengthen NBFI resilience, enhance cross border payments, and address climate change, among other priorities.

Market Infrastructure

BCBS, CPMI Warn of Continued Risks Associated with FX Settlement

By Editors | 20/12/2020

Expanding the availability of PvP settlement to a wider range of transactions and actors will reduce FX settlement risk and support global financial stability.

AML / KYC

FATF Consults on AML/CTF Frictions in Cross-border Payments

By Editors | 01/12/2020

The FATF seeks feedback to help identify how divergent AML/CFT measures adopted at the national level add to the challenges of cross-border payments.

Market Infrastructure

CFTC Adopts Rule Changes to Facilitate Foreign Swaps Clearing

By Editors | 29/11/2020

The CFTC has extended no-action relief for non-US swap dealers from reporting requirements, and finalised rules for exempting non-US clearinghouses from registration requirements.

Capital / Liquidity

FSB Finalises Guidance on Assessing CCP Financial Resources

By Editors | 16/11/2020

The guidance will support jurisdictions and authorities in determining whether there is a gap in the resources and tools available for CCP resolution.

AML / KYC

FSB Publishes Roadmap on Enhancing Cross-Border Payments

By Editors | 13/10/2020

The roadmap seeks to address key challenges faced in cross-border payments including high costs, low speed, limited access and insufficient transparency.

Securities / Derivatives

ISDA Calls for Global Alignment in UPI, UTI Implementation

By Manesh Samtani | 25/08/2020

ISDA is urging the FSB to “intensify monitoring and coordination of jurisdictional alignment” to the global UTI, UPI and CDE recommendations.

Market Infrastructure

G20 Officials Pledge Further Support to Global Economy

By Editors | 19/07/2020

The G20 officials have pledged to continue using all available policy tools to help support the global economy and enhance the resilience of the financial system.