Fintech / Regtech

Fintech / Regtech

BSP Eyes Open Finance Platform for Pensions, Insurance

By Mark Johnston | 28/05/2024

The open finance platform will use APIs to support access to different pension and insurance products and boost financial inclusion.

Fintech / Regtech

MAS Released New Project MindForge Whitepaper

By Editors | 28/05/2024

Building on the FEAT Principles and Veritas Methodology, the paper introduces a “platform-agnostic” reference architecture for responsible GenAI adoption.

AML / KYC

Bursa Malaysia Launches API Gateway to Streamline Onboarding

By Nithya Subramanian | 28/05/2024

The new API Gateway will streamline onboarding and speed up CDS account opening, updating and reactivation.

Fintech / Regtech

“Ecosystem Approach” Vital to Combat Digital Fraud: HKMA

By Nithya Subramanian | 23/05/2024

Coordinated global efforts and information sharing initiatives are becoming more commonplace to combat fraud, but there is still work to do, said HKMA’s Carmen Chu.

Fintech / Regtech

Swift Enables Banks to Improve Services for Corporates

By Editors | 22/05/2024

Swift will extend ISO 20022 across the entire payment chain, and provide ready-to-use, white-labelled payment tracking services via API.

Securities / Derivatives

DTCC Completes Blockchain Pilot for Mutual Fund Data

By Editors | 22/05/2024

The pilot explored the feasibility of delivering NAV data for mutual funds across different blockchain networks.

Fintech / Regtech

AI Act Gets Final Approval from European Council

By Nithya Subramanian | 22/05/2024

The AI Act provides for increased transparency regarding the development and use of high-risk AI systems, while also encouraging innovation.

Fintech / Regtech

Top Tech firms Commit to AI Safety at Seoul Summit

By Nithya Subramanian | 22/05/2024

Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and others have pledged to not develop or deploy AI models if the risks cannot be sufficiently mitigated.

Fintech / Regtech

Taiwan FSC Issues New Data Governance Consultation

By Editors | 21/05/2024

The consultation categorises customer data of FIs into four levels, and proposes corresponding governance methods for each level during data sharing.