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Market Infrastructure
CSRC Grants QCCP Status to Major Futures Exchanges
By Editors | 29/01/2019
The CSRC says the move demonstrates China’s active promotion of the CPMI-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures and its intent to internationalise its futures markets.
Market Infrastructure
EU Benchmark Regulation – Not Just a European Problem
By Gregory Campbell | 29/01/2019
APAC benchmark administrators hoping to retain or grow their user base in the EU must take action now to gain approval before 2020, say PwC’s Gregory Campbell and Daniela Bunea.
Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Issues Consultation on Commodity Index Futures
By Editors | 18/01/2019
SEBI’s proposal seeks to allow SMEs, mutual funds, insurance companies and institutional investors to trade in commodity index futures.
Capital / Liquidity
India Liberalises Framework for Overseas Borrowing
By Editors | 17/01/2019
Eligible domestic borrowers can borrow up to $750mn per year in foreign currency or rupees from any entity in a country which is FATF or IOSCO compliant.
Enforcement
Korean Regulators Become Latest Signatories to IOSCO EMMoU
By Editors | 07/12/2018
South Korea’s FSC and FSS have jointly become the 10th member of IOSCO’s EMMoU, which enables cross-border sharing of audit papers and telecommunications and internet records.
Market Infrastructure
Some Aspects of Post-Crisis Reform Disincentivise Central Clearing
By Manesh Samtani | 20/11/2018
A joint report from the FSB, BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO confirms earlier findings that some aspects of post-GFC reform may not incentivise central clearing of OTC derivatives.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Urges More Progress on CCP Resolution Regimes
By Garima Chitkara | 20/11/2018
Progress to enhance the resolvability of SIFIs is advanced in the banking sector, but most jurisdictions do not yet have a comprehensive resolution regime for CCPs in place.
Market Infrastructure
AIMA Publishes FMCC Implementation Guide
By Editors | 01/11/2018
AIMA, Clifford Chance and Herbert Smith Freehills designed the guide to help Hong Kong asset managers better understand the expectations placed upon them and their constituents.
Market Infrastructure
BSE’s India INX Enables Access to CME Group of Exchanges
By Editors | 05/10/2018
New ‘Global Access’ platform enables access to cash and derivatives markets on international exchanges; connectivity with CME Group exchanges already established.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Publishes Guidance Addressing Equity Raising Conflicts of Interest
By Editors | 19/09/2018
The guidance comprises eight measures to address conflicts of interest and sets standards of conduct for market intermediaries in the equity capital raising process.
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