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Securities / Derivatives
TAIFEX Ramps Up Ant-Fraud Efforts in the Futures Market
By Nithya Subramanian | 15/05/2025
During the first month, 14 specialised brokers submitted anti-fraud governance plans and nearly 40 fraud cases were reported.

Fintech / Regtech
India Unveils Draft Rules for GIFT City TechFin and Ancillary Services
By Nithya Subramanian | 15/05/2025
The proposed framework seeks to streamline compliance processes, promote innovation, and enhance GIFT-IFSC’s appeal as a global financial hub.

AML / KYC
Māori Face Persistent Barriers to Capital Access, RBNZ Says
By Mark Johnston | 15/05/2025
RBNZ bulletin highlights persistent financial barriers for Māori entrepreneurs, including land collateral constraints and trust deficits.

AML / KYC
Trading in the Dark: TBML in the Spotlight for AML Compliance Teams
By Nathan Lynch | 15/05/2025
Robust TBML controls can help to protect banks and against fraud, sanctions violations, and systemic risks, writes Nathan Lynch.

AML / KYC
ABS Releases New AML/CFT Guidance for Wealth Management Sector
By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2025
Two best practice papers were released, one on SoW due diligence and the other on risks in the wealth management sector.

AML / KYC
Taiwan Implements Stricter Rules on Structured Product Sales
By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2025
The new rules are intended to address mis-selling and protect vulnerable investors from unsuitable financial products

AML / KYC
Redlines & Key Zones: Taking Sanctions Screening Beyond Name Matching
By Editors | 13/05/2025
Ricky Butler at Dow Jones discusses the evolving challenges of sanctions compliance in a volatile geopolitical landscape.

Enforcement
Chinese Businessman Arrested in Vietnam Over $165m Fraud
By Editors | 12/05/2025
The businessman was apprehended in Vietnam and handed over to Chinese authorities after having fled China in 2023.

AML / KYC
AUSTRAC Expands Data-Sharing Alliance to Combat Emerging Scams
By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2025
AUSTRAC’s Fintel Alliance will expand to target money muling, micro-laundering, and other evolving financial crimes.

AML / KYC
Korea to Tighten ID Checks at Lenders to Combat Voice Phishing
By Editors | 12/05/2025
Specialised credit finance companies and larger loan businesses will be required to implement stricter identity verification
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