This cooling-off the period gave an opportunity for investors to align their trading strategy and collection of margins by the Clearing Company. The participants of the meeting affirmed that the risk management system was functioning efficiently and margins were being collected timely. The Market operations were running smoothly as a whole.
The SROs further apprised that their business continuity plans and disaster recovery setup were in place based on SECP’s earlier instructions. The Chairman SECP emphasized on conducting drills to ensure remote operations of trading, clearing, settlement and custody services while allowing remote access of market participants to such systems in case onsite operations or physical access was impacted.
He also suggested the adoption of further preventive measures against the spread of coronavirus. The SECP advised SROs to remain vigilant, continue to provide uninterrupted access to market participants and ensure effective risk management while maintaining active engagement with their boards of directors and committees for close coordination.
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