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Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Highlights Need for Reliable Going Concern Disclosures
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 25/03/2021
Securities regulators will continue to enforce requirements to recognise, measure and disclose uncertainties about an entity’s ability to continue as a going concern.
ESG / Sustainability
IFRS Foundation Forms Working Group to Converge Standards
By Editors | 23/03/2021
The working group will provide a forum for structured engagement with standard-setting bodies to converge their various sustainability reporting standards.
Capital / Liquidity
Climate Risk & Regulation: A Race to the Top
By Manesh Samtani | 23/03/2021
Bill Coen, Chair of the IFRS Advisory Council and former BCBS Secretary General, speaks to Regulation Asia about initiatives underway to mitigate climate-related risk in the banking sector.
ESG / Sustainability
Absence of Term RFRs Could Impair Risk, Forecasting Functions
By Editors | 19/03/2021
Banking functions involving risk analytics and cash flow forecasting will need to change to accommodate risk-free rates, says Karen Moss at Moody’s Analytics.
Big Picture
DTCC Proposes Plan to Harmonise Global Trade Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 17/03/2021
DTCC proposes plan to eliminate cross-jurisdictional differences in trade reporting standards to boost transparency and the monitoring of systemic risk.
ESG / Sustainability
IFRS Foundation Outlines Plans for Sustainability Reporting Board
By Editors | 08/03/2021
The Trustees remain on track to make a final determination about a new board in advance of the November 2021 United Nations COP26 conference.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO to Review Liquidity Risk Management at Investment Funds
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/03/2021
IOSCO is asking asset managers to participate in a survey on their liquidity risk management practices and experiences during the March 2020 market turmoil.
Market Infrastructure
Tokyo Exchange Obtains ESMA Recognition Under BMR
By Editors | 04/03/2021
A total of 192 benchmarks administered by the TSE are listed as in scope, including key benchmarks TOPIX and JPX-Nikkei Index 400, as well as their sub-indices.
Crypto / Digital Assets
IOSCO Publishes Work Programme for 2021-2022
By Editors | 28/02/2021
New priorities will be to address the risks of NBFI activities and risks exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic such as misconduct, fraud and operational resilience.
Big Picture
IOSCO Reviews Impact of Govt Support on Credit Ratings
By Editors | 15/02/2021
Government support measures played a “significant role” in alleviating the downward pressure on credit ratings, IOSCO found in its review.
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