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Crypto / Digital Assets
Digital Asset Developments in South Korea: Balancing Innovation and Risk
By Rahul Advani | 15/03/2023
South Korea’s thoughtful approach to regulating digital assets will foster growth and innovation and result in a more vibrant and inclusive digital economy, say Rahul Advani and Angela Ang.
Fintech / Regtech
Korea May See ATS Platforms Launch Within This Year
By Editors | 14/03/2023
Applications for preliminary accreditation will be accepted between 27-30 March. Once authorisation is granted, firms will have six months to launch.
Fintech / Regtech
ICMA Releases New Bond Data Taxonomy
By Editors | 14/03/2023
The Taxonomy will enable firms to more easily leverage new technologies, streamline issuance and post-trade operations, and exchange data.
Crypto / Digital Assets
CFTC Unveils Newly Constituted Tech Advisory Committee
By Editors | 14/03/2023
Carole House from Terranet Ventures and Ari Redbord from TRM Labs will serve as committee chair and vice chair, respectively.
Fintech / Regtech
Chinese Bourses Look to Tech to Combat Fraud in Markets
By Editors | 13/03/2023
The SZSE has been testing technology from an analytics firm to detect fraud and vet listings, while the SSE is proposing the use of big data and AI.
Fintech / Regtech
IOSCO to Develop Capacity Building Tool for Emerging Markets
By Editors | 09/03/2023
The so-called “MASI” tool will assist in self-assessments against the IOSCO core principles and facilitate comparisons against more developed regulatory frameworks.
Fintech / Regtech
SEBI Finalises Cloud Adoption Framework for Regulated Entities
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/03/2023
Regulated entities have one month to provide SEBI with details of the cloud services they have deployed and 12 months to ensure full compliance with the new framework.
Fintech / Regtech
FIA to Form New Global Taskforce in Response to ION Outage
By Manesh Samtani | 08/03/2023
The taskforce will assess existing cyber protections, response protocols, and safeguards around third-party service providers.
Fintech / Regtech
South Korea Approves Amendments to Data Privacy Law
By Editors | 08/03/2023
The amendment introduces new rights for data subjects, such as the right to data portability, and the right to object to automated decision-making.
AML / KYC
HKMA Issues New AML/CFT Guidance for Private Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 08/03/2023
Guidance is offered to reduce the burden on legitimate private banking customers trying to use banking services in Hong Kong.
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