On 14 October 2026 the BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the Board of IOSCO published their final report on FMIs’ management of general business risks and general business losses, a 29-page set of further guidance to Principle 15 of the Principles for financial market infrastructures (PFMI). The PFMI general business risk…
On 8 September 2026 the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and the International Organization of Securities Commissions published for public comment a discussion paper, “FMIs’ reliance on third-party service providers: challenges and risks,” and set a comment deadline of 1 December 2026. It is the clearest signal yet of where CPMI-IOSCO third-party risk work…
On 8 September 2026, the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published the CPMI-IOSCO cyber resilience toolkit for public comment. It sets out four voluntary tools and asks central counterparties, central securities depositories, securities settlement systems, payment systems and trade repositories to look hard at how…
The Bank of England will not run its November 2026 RTGS standards release. On 27 August 2026 the Bank confirmed it is deferring that release in its entirety, including the messaging standards for CHAPS payments, after Swift announced its decision to delay the November 2026 Swift Standards Release. For any CHAPS direct participant that had…