Fintech / Regtech

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Embattled PwC Caught up in Russian Cyberattack

    By Editors | 22/06/2023

    A Russian hacker group known as CL0P exploited a vulnerability in MOVEit, a third-party software platform used for secure data transfer.

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    Big Picture

    French Regulator Calls for Global Approach to DeFi Regulation

    By Editors | 21/06/2023

    The AMF seeks a “balanced regulatory framework that will help support the sound development of decentralised finance in the long run”.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    MAS Proposes Common Digital Money Standards

    By Karen Ng | 21/06/2023

    MAS has published a whitepaper specifying conditions for the use of digital money.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Philippines, India Agree to Collaborate on FinTech Regulation

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 21/06/2023

    Key representatives from the central banks and regulatory bodies of both countries have formed a joint working group.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SFC Grants Securities Licence to Virtual Bank for the First Time

    By Editors | 21/06/2023

    With the new licence, Mox Bank will start piloting Hong Kong and US equity trading services in the HKMA sandbox “soon”.

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    AML / KYC

    Hong Kong Launches AML Information Sharing Platform for Banks

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/06/2023

    The five banks participating in the pilot phase are BOCHK, Standard Chartered, HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, and ICBC Asia.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    BIS Offers Blueprint for Future Monetary & Financial System

    By Editors | 21/06/2023

    The BIS says the future financial system will combine tokenised money and assets on a programmable platform.

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    Big Picture

    Richmond Fed Offers Insights on the Use of AI in Banking

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/06/2023

    Bank supervisors express optimism regarding banks’ ability to leverage AI-based models in credit evaluation, despite the challenges.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    BOT Publishes New Consultation Paper on Virtual Bank Licensing Framework

    By Editors | 19/06/2023

    The consultation paper clarifies expectations for virtual banks to stimulate healthy competition and elaborates on the key qualifications of applicants.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Global Consortium Executes First “Quantum-Secure” Trade Transaction

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/06/2023

    The trade parties utilised IMDA’s ‘TradeTrust framework’ and placed a quantum-secure ‘seal’ on the electronic trade documents.

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