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Morocco - Plan to Introduce SBL in Morocco

The government has approved the draft legislation for the implementation of securities borrowing and lending (SBL) in Morocco. According to the draft, the securities including the listed equities...

Hong Kong - HKEx Publishes Consultation Paper on T+2 Cash Settlement Finality

Further to our previous market newsflash, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published a consultation paper on the introduction of a T+2 finality arrangement for cash settlement in CCASS...

Ukraine - Delays in Re-registration of Securities in the Name of AUSD - Update

In an update to our previous newsflash, on 19 November 2009, the State Commission for Securities and Stock Market (SCSSM) issued Decision 1413 on the cancellation of the licence of the Interregional Securities Union (IRSU)...

Canada - Institutional Trade-Date Matching - Update

In an update to our previous newsflash, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has published a proposal to amend several elements of its Institutional Trade Matching and Settlement requirements...

Poland - Introduction of a Separate Central Counterparty

In a recent meeting between the central depository, KDPW, and the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE), future intentions have been announced, as follows: KDPW plan to utilise SPAN methodology for measurement of settlement risk...

Total Number of Thomas Murray Flashes Issued: Nov 2009

Depository/CSD Risk Flashes 97 (938 year on year)
Capital Market Infrastructure Risk Flashes 92 (986 year on year)

Worth Knowing

Depository Risk Flashes

Peru - CAVALI to Launch New System - Update

Korea - KSD to Revise SBL Rules

Belgium, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Sweden, UK - New Modular Delivery of Single Platform - Update

Kuwait - KCC (Kuwait) Depository Report Updated and Rating Upgrade

Zimbabwe - Plan to Establish CSD

Capital Market Infrastructure Risk Rating Flashes

India Ð Clearing and Settlement of Corporate Bond Trades OTC or on Debt Segment of Stock Exchanges - Update

Croatia - Amendments to the Company Law

South Africa - Extension of Response Deadline for Corporate Actions

Egypt - MCDR to Launch EDRs

Greece - New Platform X-NET

New Zealand - Designation of Securities Settlement Systems

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