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Credit Risk
Equity Swaps to Ease Chinese Banks Bad Debt Burden
11/03/2016
Forthcoming regulation will allow NPL to be converted into stakes in firms to free up cash for investment.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Indian Banks Urge Use of Big Data on Bad Loans
11/03/2016
Lenders ask Reserve Bank of India to use big data for fraud detection and information sharing.
Anti-Money Laundering
FSS Asks Credit Card Firms to Improve AML
11/03/2016
Lotte and Hana warned about poor customer management.
Trading & Investment
Derivatives Markets ‘Crucial’ to Managing Risks – IMF’s Heenan
04/03/2016
Singapore and Malaysia representative backs OTC derivatives markets; says IMF keeping close watch on HFT.
Anti-Bribery & Corruption
CCDI Criticises PBOC, Regulators, Exchanges
11/02/2016
Regulatory bodies look set for deeper investigation in the Lunar New Year.
Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Tip of the Iceberg? – Ezubao and China P2P
04/02/2016
Ponzi scheme revelations cast shadow over China’s P2P lending sector.
Structural Regulation
Debunking the Myths About AIFMD Depositary Requirements
22/12/2015
Concerns about this element of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive have proved unfounded, says Augentius’s Ian Kelly.
Trading & Investment
How Regulation is Accelerating Use of E-trading
16/12/2015
Moves to reduce systemic risk and increase transparency in OTC derivatives support technological innovation.
Anti-Money Laundering
FATF Issues AML/CFT Guidance
01/12/2015
Financial Action Task Force guidance focuses on ‘main outcomes’ in tackling money laundering, terrorist financing.
KYC & CDD
Leading Banks Join Fenergo in Addressing Industry Challenges
09/11/2015
Complexity of multi-jurisdictional entity data is presenting financial institutions with inconsistencies between international and local rules and restrictions.
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