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Reporting & Disclosures
IOSCO Outlines Priority Areas of Work for Year Ahead
By Editors | 25/11/2020
At its 45th Annual Meeting, the IOSCO Board approved two additional priority themes for 2021 as well as further work to promote consistent sustainable finance disclosures.
Emerging Prudential Risks
March Market Turmoil Highlighted MMF Vulnerabilities: IOSCO
By Manesh Samtani | 22/11/2020
In a new report, IOSCO highlights the need for further reform to address vulnerabilities in certain types of non-public money market funds.
Resolution & Recovery
FSB Finalises Guidance on Assessing CCP Financial Resources
By Editors | 16/11/2020
The guidance will support jurisdictions and authorities in determining whether there is a gap in the resources and tools available for CCP resolution.
Structural Regulation
IOSCO Issues Recommendations to Develop Emerging Capital Markets
By Editors | 04/11/2020
IOSCO outlines the main challenges emerging markets face when developing their capital markets, also exploring opportunities offered by sustainable finance and fintech.
Emerging Prudential Risks
FSB Issues Update on Work to Address Market Fragmentation
By Editors | 14/10/2020
The rapid and coordinated policy response to Covid-19 has underlined policymakers’ awareness of harmful effects of market fragmentation, the FSB says.
Structural Regulation
Sri Lanka SEC to Overhaul Capital Market Rules in Stages
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 13/10/2020
“The market has evolved over the past ten years and technology has also raised the bar. There is a need to be in line with the times,” SEC Chairman Viraj Dayaratne told Regulation Asia.
Reporting & Disclosures
IFRS Foundation Consults on Role in Global Sustainability Standards
By Editors | 02/10/2020
One possible option is for the IFRS Foundation to establish a new sustainability standards board, operating alongside the IASB, focusing initially on climate-related matters.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
ASIC Issues Report on Debt Capital Raising Conflicts of Interest
By Editors | 24/09/2020
ASIC’s report, in alignment with a report from IOSCO, offers better practices to manage conflicts of interest and conduct risks in debt capital market transactions.
Reporting & Disclosures
A New Zero Tolerance Era for ESG Reporting
By Editors | 22/09/2020
As nations across the globe come to terms with understanding and tackling climate change, mandatory reporting of such risks across capital markets could well become the norm.
Conduct, Culture & Accountability
IOSCO Publishes Guidance on Debt Raising Conflicts of Interest
By Editors | 21/09/2020
The final guidance presents nine measures that address potential conflicts of interest and associated conduct risks when issuers are preparing to raise debt finance.
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