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Market Infrastructure
Global Banks, Regulators Join Forces on Public Blockchain Risk Framework
By Editors | 04/07/2025
An industry group including G-SIBs and MDBs is developing a unified framework to manage the non-financial risks of using public blockchains.

Market Infrastructure
HKEX Introduces New Order Routing Service on Integrated Fund Platform
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/07/2025
The introduction of the new Order Routing Service will help transform the fund order placement process, which includes subscriptions and redemptions.

Market Infrastructure
HK Review Panel Urges Overhaul of MPFA's Fining and Sanctioning Policies
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/07/2025
An independent review panel has called for greater consistency in the MPFA's enforcement actions, raising concerns over its new fining mechanism.

Big Picture
North America’s T+1 Shift Squeezes APAC Trading Operations
By Editors | 03/07/2025
Report finds APAC firms face compressed timelines, significant foreign exchange risks, and the need for overnight operations.

Market Infrastructure
WFE Calls for Enhanced Oversight as Private Markets Balloon
By Nithya Subramanian | 03/07/2025
The WFE wants regulators to tighten private market oversight, warning that opaque valuations and rising leverage threaten financial stability.

Fintech / Regtech
ACCC Grants AusPayNet Authorisation to Facilitate End of Cheques System
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 03/07/2025
The ACCC granted final authorisation allowing AusPayNet to engage with government and industry participants on winding down Australia’s cheque system.

Market Infrastructure
SEBI Plans New IT Capacity Framework for Commodity Exchanges
By Nithya Subramanian | 02/07/2025
The revision of IT infrastructure rules for commodity exchanges and clearing corporations will align standards with equity markets.

Market Infrastructure
IAIS Publishes Draft Operational Resilience Framework for Insurers
By Editors | 02/07/2025
New paper details objectives and tools for insurers, focusing on governance, stress testing, and managing third-party risks.

Market Infrastructure
China Extends Tax Incentives for Foreign Firms to Bolster Investment
By Editors | 02/07/2025
China has extended a preferential tax policy for foreign firms that reinvest profits into the country, a move aimed at boosting investor confidence.

Market Infrastructure
New Zealand’s New Depositor Compensation Scheme Takes Effect
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/07/2025
The new depositor compensation scheme protects depositors for up to NZD 100,000 in the event their bank or other licensed deposit taker fails.
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