Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures

Clearing & Post-Trade

CPMI-IOSCO Paper on CCP Default Management Auctions

By Editors | 07/06/2019

The discussion paper describes the considerations CCPs take into account when planning and conducting default management auctions.

Cryptocurrency

FSB Issues Report to G20 on Crypto-Asset Regulation

By Manesh Samtani | 04/06/2019

Forward-looking risk assessments are needed in crypto-asset markets to identify trends that may give rise to financial stability and other risks and assess their potential significance early on.

KYC & CDD

FSB Details Progress to Address Decline in Correspondent Banking

By Editors | 03/06/2019

The number of active correspondent banks declined by 3.4% in 2018, bringing the cumulative decline since 2011 to 19.3 percent.

Payments & Settlements

Decline in Correspondent Banking is Universal – CPMI

By Editors | 28/05/2019

Over the last seven years, active relationships in the global correspondent banking network have declined by about 20%, and the number of active corridors has fallen by roughly 10%.

Market Data & Technology

FSB Designates UK Agency as Sole UPI Service Provider

By Editors | 03/05/2019

The Derivatives Service Bureau will be the sole issuer of UPI codes and operate the UPI reference data library, facilitating the use of OTC trade reporting data in assessing systemic risk.

Clearing & Post-Trade

Hong Kong Proposes Enhancements to OTC Derivatives Regime

By Manesh Samtani | 29/04/2019

In a joint consultation, the HKMA and SFC propose to mandate the use of UTIs in OTC derivatives trade reporting, and to discontinue masking relief for all jurisdictions but China.

Clearing & Post-Trade

Supervisors Should Avoid Fragmenting Clearing Ecosystem – Report

By Editors | 07/04/2019

A report from the World Federation of Exchanges and Oliver Wyman urges supervisors to ensure outstanding CCP reforms are implemented in line with agreed principles to avoid fragmentation.

Structural Regulation

CPMI-IOSCO Report Progress in PFMI Implementation

By Editors | 15/03/2019

23 of 28 jurisdictions that participate in the CPMI-IOSCO implementation monitoring programme have adopted measures for all financial market infrastructure types, compared to 21 last July.

Cybersecurity

Moody’s Explores Credit Implications of Cyber Risk

By Manesh Samtani | 06/03/2019

Banks are at high risk because they hold the data and funds of private clients, and provide access to their services through multiple online and digital channels, says Moody’s Investors Service.