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    China Pension Market Growth Depends on Regulation Reforms – Report

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/06/2023

    ASIFMA and KPMG said in a joint report that China’s pension system reforms will create new opportunities for global asset managers.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    UK Law Commission Offers Recommendations on Digital Assets

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/06/2023

    The Law Commission suggests the introduction of a distinct category of personal property to better recognise and protect the unique features of digital assets.

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    AML / KYC

    Russia Identified as “High Risk” Jurisdiction in New Report

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/06/2023

    AML think tank Themis says the threat Russia poses to the integrity of the global financial system has been increasing.

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    SNB Calls for Regulatory Changes to Prevent Future Banking Crises

    By Mark Johnston | 23/06/2023

    The SNB says Credit Suisse AT1 bonds should have been wiped out earlier, and that a review of the too-big-to-fail framework is needed.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    Regulators Urged to Consider Climate Litigation as Relevant Financial Risk

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 22/06/2023

    Major carbon-producing companies saw their firm value decrease following climate-related lawsuits and further reduce when unfavourable judgments were made.

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    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

    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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    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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    Banque de France Says Second Version of MiCA is Needed

    By Editors | 17/06/2023

    Francois Villeroy de Galhau highlighted that MiCA currently does not cover crypto conglomerates, crypto lending, DeFi and NFTs.

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    Regulators Paying More Attention to Banks’ Cyber Resilience: FSI Paper

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 16/06/2023

    The paper outlines how escalating cyber threats have resulted in the development of “second-generation” cyber regulations.

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