Fintech / Regtech

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    AML / KYC

    New Roadmap Proposed to Boost Financial Inclusion in Trade

    By Editors | 29/03/2023

    The Roadmap identifies areas where coordinated action can make a significant impact, including through accelerated LEI adoption.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    UK Promises ‘Adaptable Approach’ to Regulating AI

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/03/2023

    Five principles will guide the use of artificial intelligence in the UK. In future, a statutory duty may require regulators to have due regard to the principles.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CPMI Calls for Action to Boost PvP Adoption in FX Trades

    By Editors | 29/03/2023

    CPMI proposes steps private and public sector stakeholders can take to foster greater PvP adoption in FX trades to reduce settlement risk.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SFC Consults on Subsidiary Legislation for Paperless Securities

    By Editors | 27/03/2023

    The subsidiary legislation covers operational and technical matters and the introduction of a more robust regulatory regime for securities registrars.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    SWIFT Pilots Blockchain Solution to Tackle Corporate Actions Frictions

    By Editors | 27/03/2023

    The solution demonstrated the potential to reduce manual effort and errors in corporate action processing and deliver operational efficiencies.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ESMA Goes Live With New DLT Pilot Regime

    By Editors | 23/03/2023

    Firms can apply for permission to operate DLT-based market infrastructures and receive exemptions from the MiFIR, MiFID II and CSDR.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    BIS Innovation Hub Completes Project Nexus Proof-of-Concept

    By Editors | 23/03/2023

    The next phase of Nexus will connect the instant payment systems of Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Korea to Launch Online Deposit Product Brokerage Service in June

    By Editors | 23/03/2023

    The service will allow consumers to compare and receive recommendations for deposit products from various FIs.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    Hong Kong’s Fusion Bank Launches Business Banking Services

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/03/2023

    Fusion Bank promises SMEs a “hassle-free” account opening experience and a six month exemption on fees for new accounts.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    Mastercard Working on Integration to Enable Stablecoin Spending

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/03/2023

    The Mastercard-Stables project will allow users to spend stablecoin balances on everyday purchases without first converting it to fiat.

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