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Capital / Liquidity
China Issues G-SIB TLAC Rules for Consultation
By Editors | 30/09/2020
Under the rules, China’s G-SIBs must have loss-absorbing capacity amounting to at least 16 percent of risk-weighted assets starting from 1 January 2025.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Confirms Governance Body for OTC Derivatives Identifiers
By Editors | 27/09/2020
The Regulatory Oversight Committee of the Global LEI System will be the International Governance Body for the UTI, UPI and CDE as of 1 October.
Capital / Liquidity
Too Big to Fail: Markets Abhor a Vacuum
By Jamie Lloyd Evans | 24/09/2020
Some characteristics of the TBTF challenge are specific to Asia, but these may be intractable from ‘winner-takes-all’ capitalism and national interests, writes industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB Defers Haircut Standards for Securities Financing Transactions
By Editors | 08/09/2020
The extensions will help to ease operational burdens on banks, broker-dealers and regulators, allowing them to focus on Covid-19 related priorities.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB Publishes ‘Key Attributes’ Assessment Methodology for Insurance
By Editors | 25/08/2020
The methodology will guide the assessment of how well a jurisdiction’s insurance resolution framework aligns with the FSB’s Key Attributes for effective resolution regimes.
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.
AML / KYC
ISO Sets Standard for Embedding LEIs in Digital Certificates
By Editors | 22/08/2020
Simplified LEI integration paves the way for all digital certificates to be linked by a universal identifier and reduces the resource burden on certificate issuers.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Publishes Information Gathering Template on FMI Access
By Editors | 16/08/2020
The template will streamline the process of gathering information about access to clearing, payment, settlement, custody and other FMI services in cases where firms need to be resolved.
Securities / Derivatives
Trade Bodies Jointly Commit to Tackling Market Inefficiencies
By Manesh Samtani | 30/07/2020
The inefficiencies result from a prevalence of customised, paper-based legal documentation, a lack of data standards, and inconsistent reporting requirements.
ESG / Sustainability
CDSB Issues New Guidance to Mainstream Climate Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 28/07/2020
The new Climate Guidance will help enhance reporting quality by addressing the lack of decision-useful material climate information for investors.
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