Fintech / Regtech

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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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