AI Risk & Governance

AI Risk & Governance

OECD Calls on Financial Sector to Bolster Trust in AI

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/09/2021

A new OECD report identifies four determinants of trustworthy AI in the financial sector – transparency, fairness, data governance and accountability.

Cloud & Infrastructure

HKMA Issues Guide on Regtech Adoption for GRC

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/09/2021

The guide outlines common challenges associated with regtech adoption for GRC and describes how successful firms have addressed these challenges.

Trading & Investment

SC Malaysia Launches Five Year Capital Market Masterplan

By Manesh Samtani | 21/09/2021

The masterplan includes measures to facilitate greater fundraising efficiency, liberalise access to foreign funds, and further develop the derivatives market.

Cloud & Infrastructure

FSC Korea Selects 20 Entities for Digital Data Testbed

By Editors | 14/09/2021

Fintech startups will test their business ideas for 11 weeks between 27 September and 10 December, and announce their results by year end.

AI Risk & Governance

IOSCO Publishes Final Guidance on Supervising AI/Machine Learning

By Editors | 08/09/2021

IOSCO members are encouraged to consider six measures carefully in the context of their legal and regulatory frameworks.

AI Risk & Governance

Singapore Launches Asian Institute of Digital Finance

By Manesh Samtani | 05/09/2021

The research institute has led efforts to develop a federated learning platform for SME credit analytics that is expected to launch by year-end.

Payments & Settlements

IMF Spotlights Legal Challenges of Fintech for Central Banks

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/08/2021

A new IMF paper discusses the impacts fintech will have on currency issuance, monetary policy implementation, and payment system soundness, among other functions of a central bank.

AI Risk & Governance

OECD Offers Policy Advice for Regulating AI in Financial Services

By Manesh Samtani | 17/08/2021

Among the recommendations are the introduction of suitability requirements for AI-driven financial services, and add-on capital buffers based on AI algorithms.

Anti-Money Laundering

HKMA Issues “Mandate” for Innovation in AML/CFT

By Manesh Samtani | 12/08/2021

The HKMA will launch interactive lab sessions to experiment with new technologies and emerging data analytics techniques, with an initial focus on network analytics and NLP.