Financial Market Development Indicators
| Average Daily FX Volume | USD12.7b |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Bond Trading Volume | RM3.8b |
| Average Daily Repo Volume | RM1.6b |
| Dynamic Hedging Eligible Assets | USD57.1b |
| Dynamic Hedging Participants | 139 Investors |
(Figures as at 31 March 2022)
Investor Engagement & Market Development Highlights
"Malaysian Financial Markets: Resilience Amidst Global Uncertainties", a joint investor engagement session by FMAM, BNM and MOF
Read¡°Malaysian Financial Market - Progressive, Stable and Dynamic¡±, a joint London investor engagement video conference by FMAM and BNM
Read¡°MYR ¨C Access and Liquidity¡±, a joint webinar by ASIFMA, FMAM and BNM
ReadDevelopment initiatives to further enhance market accessibility and liquidity
ReadDevelopment initiatives to enhance market accessibility and liquidity
ReadThe Markets
Market Development
Bank Negara Malaysia continually undertakes initiatives to broaden and deepen the Malaysian financial markets. With its multi-dimensional strategies and initiatives, Bank Negara Malaysia aims to reset the direction of the onshore market, strengthen the pillars of the onshore financial markets as well as enhance the market resiliency.
Oversight & Regulatory Information
The Financial Markets Committee (FMC) has oversight on the development of the Malaysian financial markets. Malaysia also has specific policies and regulations pertaining to FX transactions that investors need to familiarize.
Other Relevant Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Dynamic Hedging
Yes.
Yes, subject to approval. Investors may apply and justify to BNM.
Yes, with onshore banks or AOO (third-party FX).
Documentation
Any document which proves holding of assets, payments, acquisitions & disposals, proof of accounts, etc.
No. Onshore banks / AOOs may exercise their own KYC process with reference to the Minimum Due Diligence guide.
Yes. As guided by onshore banks¡¯ / AOOs' KYC processes.
Third Party FX
There is no regulatory requirement of prefunding for any MYR financial instrument settlements.
Yes. The overdraft facility shall be solely for the purpose of mitigating settlement failure for ringgit securities and instruments due to inadvertent delay (system failure or payment glitch due to unplanned events) of payment by the non-resident with maximum tenure of 2 business days.
Such facility can be a pre-approved line offered by the onshore bank to the non-resident client based on its due diligence processes.
Yes, provided that it is in line with the licensed onshore bank's due diligence process.
