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AML / KYC
AUSTRAC Issues Financial Crime Guide on Disaster Payments Fraud
13/12/2021
The financial crime guide helps financial firms identify the misuse of emergency and disaster payments administered through Services Australia.
Fintech / Regtech
HK Associations Published Revised Code of Banking Practice
13/12/2021
Banks are expected to achieve full compliance with the new provisions within six months. The Code is endorsed by the HKMA.
AML / KYC
FATF Calls for Global Action on Environmental Crime
13/12/2021
For the first time, the UNODC, UNEP and CITES met with the FATF to discuss partnerships to fight money laundering from environmental crimes.
Press Release
Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2021 – Results Announcement
10/12/2021
Regulation Asia held its fourth annual Awards ceremony on 9 December 2021. Here we explain our methodology and announce the winners for the year.
Press Release
ISDA Named Industry Association of the Year
10/12/2021
ISDA was recognised for its work on LIBOR transition, initial margin compliance, Basel III benchmarking, digitisation initiatives, a new digital documentation platform, and ESG standards.
Press Release
Synpulse Recognised for Work to Address Regulatory Challenges
10/12/2021
Synpulse helped clients with ESG gap assessments, periodic KYC review enhancements, and a data management framework uplift project, among others.
Press Release
PwC Awarded Consulting Firm of the Year
10/12/2021
PwC was recognised for its work in four core areas – risk and regulatory reporting, financial risk management, financial crime compliance and risk mitigation, and cyber and forensics.
Press Release
Moody’s Analytics Awarded Data Provider of the Year
10/12/2021
Moody’s Analytics datasets include economic data, credit data, financial data, real estate data, financial data, entity data, ESG data and more.
Press Release
CLS Awarded Market Infrastructure of the Year
10/12/2021
CLS operates the largest multi-currency cash settlement service in the world, and addresses the most significant risk in the FX market – settlement risk.
Press Release
Bursa Malaysia Awarded ‘Exchange of the Year’
10/12/2021
Bursa Malaysia was recognised for its robust pandemic response, sustainability and ESG work, climate action leadership, and market access initiatives.
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