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Market Data & Technology
ISDA, ICMA, ISLA Sign MoU on Common Domain Model
By Editors | 02/08/2021
The MoU establishes a framework for closer collaboration on the development of the Common Domain Model across financial markets.
Structural Regulation
UK FCA Finalises Rule Changes for SPAC Listings
By Manesh Samtani | 28/07/2021
The FCA will remove the presumption of suspension at the point when an acquisition target is identified, for SPACs that meet certain criteria.
ESG Data
IOSCO Proposes Recommendations for ESG Ratings, Data Providers
By ESG Investor | 27/07/2021
IOSCO proposes recommendations to address the risks and challenges associated with products and services from ESG ratings and data providers.
Payments & Settlements
CPMI, IOSCO Identify Shortcomings in FMI Business Continuity Plans
By Editors | 22/07/2021
Some FMIs do not fully meet expectations with respect to recovery from operational incidents, such as natural disasters or IT systems outage.
Structural Regulation
MAS Consults on Revised Reporting Rules for OTC Derivatives
By Manesh Samtani | 06/07/2021
The amendments aim to facilitate the aggregation of OTC derivatives data through standardisation and harmonisation of data elements by incorporating the CPMI-IOSCO technical guidance.
Reporting & Disclosures
IOSCO Proposes Sustainability-related Rules for Fund Managers
By Editors | 01/07/2021
Recommendations for securities regulators cover asset manager practices, product disclosure, supervision and enforcement, terminology, and investor education.
Emerging Prudential Risks
FSB Offers Policy Options to Enhance MMF Resilience
By Manesh Samtani | 01/07/2021
Requirements for MMFs could include capital buffers, higher liquidity requirements, or the removal of the stable NAV, among other options.
Reporting & Disclosures
UK, Singapore Commit to Deepening Regulatory Cooperation
By Editors | 01/07/2021
Officials agree to explore cross-border financial regulation, carbon market trading linkages, and collaboration opportunities via their BIS Innovation Hub centres.
ESG Data
IOSCO Set to Issue Regulatory Guidance on ESG Ratings
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 29/06/2021
A report due to by published be mid-July will offer guidance to ESG service providers and ratings agencies and recommendations for regulators.
Reporting & Disclosures
ISSB Climate Reporting Standard Could be Ready by July 2022
By ESG Investor | 28/06/2021
IOSCO publishes indicative timeline for development of global climate reporting standard, sets sights on ESG data and ratings providers.
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