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  • BIS: FSB Proposed Framework For The International Regulation Of Cryptoasset Activities – Executive Summary

    Date 29/06/2023

    In October 2022, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) announced a comprehensive set of proposals for regulating and supervising cryptoasset activities, which are collectively referred to as the "proposed framework for the international regulation of cryptoasset activities". The FSB invited the public to submit feedback on the recommendations and on a set of questions1. The proposed framework is a part of the FSB's ongoing efforts to address the potential financial stability risks posed by cryptoassets2, including so-called "stablecoins."

  • CFTC Orders Australian Company to Pay Penalty for Both Federal and Exchange Platinum Futures Position Limits Violations

    Date 29/06/2023

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Australian-based company Challenger Life Company Limited (Challenger Life) for exceeding both the federal and exchange spot month speculative position limits for Platinum futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). The order requires Challenger Life to pay a $150,000 civil monetary penalty.

  • Canadian Securities Regulators Publish Framework For Commodity Benchmarks

    Date 29/06/2023

    Today, the securities regulatory authorities of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Yukon and Northwest Territories published advanced notice of implementation of final amendments to Multilateral Instrument 25-102 Designated Benchmarks and Benchmark Administrators (MI 25-102) that establish the framework for the designation and regulation of commodity benchmarks and the persons or companies that administer them.

  • BIS Appoints Maha El Dimachki As New Head Of The Innovation Hub Singapore Centre

    Date 29/06/2023

    • Currently leads UK's Financial Conduct Authority supervisory support for start-ups
    • Extensive experience in payments infrastructure and operations in the public and private sector

  • Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham On Enforcing Federal Position Limits

    Date 29/06/2023

    I support the Commission’s Order instituting proceedings, making findings, and imposing remedial sanctions against Challenger Life Company Limited, for exceeding the CFTC’s established Federal spot-month speculative position limit for the New York Mercantile Exchange’s (NYMEX) April 2022 Platinum futures contract, and for exceeding the NYMEX delivery limit for the April 2022 and May 2022 Platinum futures contracts.  It is the first CFTC enforcement action under the CFTC’s 2021 final rule that implemented new Dodd-Frank Act authority to establish Federal speculative position limits for 16 additional agricultural, metals, and energy commodities and certain derivatives contracts related thereto (“2021 Final Rule”).