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AML / KYC
HKMA to Enhance AML/CFT Supervision Through Data & Tech
By Manesh Samtani | 29/09/2020
The HKMA intends to increase its engagement and data collection, make better use of data, and utilise suptech tools to enhance its AML/CFT supervision.
Fintech / Regtech
RegTech Asia 2020: Liquidity Risk During a Crisis
By Editors | 29/09/2020
How has Covid-19 impacted liquidity risk management at banks, and how they can better prepare for future market volatility and ongoing credit demands?
Fintech / Regtech
Ant Group Launches New Digital Trade, Financing Platform
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/09/2020
DBS, BNP Paribas, Citibank, Deutsche Bank and StanChart have partnered with Ant Group to help optimise cross-border processes on the new blockchain powered platform.
Fintech / Regtech
RegTech Asia 2020: Trends, Review and Outlook
By Editors | 28/09/2020
How has the regtech industry has weathered the Covid-19 storm and provided support to global initiatives designed to keep our economies moving?
Fintech / Regtech
PayNow Banks Raise Default Limit for Ad-hoc Transactions
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Customers can enjoy the convenience of making higher value transfers without adding the recipient as a payee, ABS said in a statement.
AML / KYC
Crypto Industry Responds to FATF Red Flag Report
By Nathan Smale | 28/09/2020
New guidance from the FATF has been welcomed by the crypto industry, despite the compliance challenges it presents, writes Nathan Smale at Emfarsis.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA Selects ConsenSys to Lead Next Phase of CBDC Project
By Editors | 28/09/2020
Project Inthanon-LionRock studied the application of a CBDC for cross-border payments. ConsenSys will lead implementation of the project’s next phase.
Crypto / Digital Assets
EU Unveils Digital Finance Strategy, Crypto-asset Framework
By Manesh Samtani | 27/09/2020
The package consists of a digital finance strategy, a retail payments strategy, and legislative proposals for regulating the crypto-asset sector.
Fintech / Regtech
Korea, Thailand Sign MoU on Financial Services Regulation
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/09/2020
The agreement will help enhance supervisory efficiency and promote innovation through experience sharing, technical assistance and exchange of information.
AML / KYC
HKMA Issues Guidance on Remote Onboarding of Corporate Clients
By Editors | 25/09/2020
Onboarding processes should be designed reflecting the principle that CDD is not merely a document collection exercise, the HKMA says.
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