Fintech / Regtech

Fintech / Regtech

FSS Korea Announces New Guidelines on Third-Party Risk Management

By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2025

The guidelines draw on international standards and will be implemented as self-regulatory standards through industry associations.

Fintech / Regtech

RBI Invites SRO Applicants for Account Aggregator Ecosystem

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

The RBI released a framework setting out eligibility criteria, governance structures and responsibilities for the proposed SRO-AA.

Fintech / Regtech

Taiwan Enhances Private-Public Efforts to Tackle Fraud

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

The FSC directed banks to work with law enforcement to establish a new electronic platform to enhance alert information sharing.

Enforcement

ASIC Warns Payday Lenders Over Potential Regulatory Breaches

By Thisanka Siripala | 14/03/2025

ASIC found that some payday lenders have structured their business models to avoid consumer protection obligations.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS to Study Bank Practices on ICT Risk Management, SRTs

By Manesh Samtani | 14/03/2025

BCBS will analyse banks’ ICT risk management practices and, separately, how they use SRTs to transfer credit risk to NBFIs.

Fintech / Regtech

Singapore and Vietnam Strengthen Regulatory Cooperation

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

Regulators will collaborate on capital markets, digital assets, cross-border payment connectivity, and fintech growth.

Fintech / Regtech

MAS Engaging with Chocolate Finance Over Suspended Withdrawals

By Nithya Subramanian | 14/03/2025

MAS said it will continue to engage Chocolate Finance to ensure that all customer withdrawals will be met in an “orderly fashion”.

Crypto / Digital Assets

GDF Warns ASIC Against Overregulating Digital Assets

By Manesh Samtani | 14/03/2025

ASIC should create a dedicated regulatory framework instead of primarily lifting from existing requirements, GDF says.

Securities / Derivatives

IOSCO Publishes New Consultation Report on Artificial Intelligence

By Thisanka Siripala | 13/03/2025

The report identifies five key findings following engagement with IOSCO members and stakeholders and invites further feedback.