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Capital / Liquidity
FSS Korea Proposes to Extend, Revise Non-cleared Margin Guidelines
By Editors | 24/07/2022
The guidelines, which expire on 31 August 2022, will be extended for an additional year to 31 August 2023.
Market Infrastructure
Singapore Finalises Key Settings of MAS Recommended Rate
By Editors | 20/07/2022
The MAS Recommended Rate is the fallback rate that will apply to outstanding SOR-based business loans and derivatives when Fallback Rate (SOR) is discontinued after end-2024.
Capital / Liquidity
BCBS Treatment of Banks’ Crypto Exposures Still Constraining: ISDA
By Manesh Samtani | 18/07/2022
ISDA chief executive Scott O’Malia says the new group 2 exposure limit presents a “significant constraint” on the extent to which banks can participate.
Capital / Liquidity
BCBS Progresses Work on Climate Risk, Crypto Assets
By Editors | 01/06/2022
The BCBS will soon publish its final set of principles on managing climate-related financial risks, and a second consultation on the treatment of banks’ crypto-asset exposures.
Fintech / Regtech
ISLA, ICMA Advance Work to Digitise Industry Documentation
By Editors | 27/05/2022
ISLA and Linklaters are working to automate securities lending contract negotation. ICMA is looking to digitise repo documentation.
Fintech / Regtech
ISDA Analysis Shows Effectiveness of Crypto Hedging
By Editors | 24/05/2022
The analysis suggests that a less punitive capital framework should be considered for banks’ exposures to Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Market Infrastructure
China’s Futures and Derivatives Law: A New Era
By Jonathan Quie | 24/05/2022
The new law sets the stage for the continued growth and development of the country’s capital market, say Melody Yang and Jonathan Quie.
Securities / Derivatives
ISDA Offers Derivatives Policy Guidance to Emerging Markets
By Editors | 23/05/2022
ISDA’s paper offers a framework for emerging and developing market policymakers seeking to transpose global standards for derivatives markets in local rule sets.
Fintech / Regtech
FASB Commences Review of Accounting Rules for Digital Assets
By Editors | 16/05/2022
Crypto industry participants as well as ISDA are calling for the FASB to allow digital assets to be recorded on financial statements at fair value.
AML / KYC
ISDA AGM Highlights Global Scrutiny of Crypto Sector
By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2022
Senior officials from the FSB, Basel Committee, US SEC, and CFTC spoke at ISDA’s AGM about the need for more regulation in the crypto sector.
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