AI Risk & Governance

    Reporting on regulatory approaches, ethical considerations, and risk management for AI technologies deployed in financial services and markets.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    CBIRC Asks Banks, Insurers to Prioritise Digital Transformation

    By Editors | 31/01/2022

    New guidance urges banks and insurers to “vigorously promote” digital financial services and further develop their data and technology capabilities.

    Cybersecurity

    HKMA Issues Regtech Guide on Managing Cyber Risk

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/01/2022

    The guide will help banks apply Regtech solutions for cyber risk management, including to address risks from container technology and remote working.

    Credit Risk

    China to Launch Nationwide Credit Risk Classification System

    By Darien Choong | 21/01/2022

    Every enterprise will be categorised according to their risk profiles. The grades will be used to signal risk and early warnings.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BSP to Enhance Policy Formulation Through Big Data

    By Editors | 19/01/2022

    The BSP has partnered with the University of the Philippines to develop a News Sentiment Index, which will lead to more targeted policy formulation.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    RBI Establishes Dedicated Fintech Unit to Promote Innovation

    By Editors | 10/01/2022

    The new department will seek to promote innovation in the financial sector including by exploring policy interventions by the RBI.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    PBOC Outlines 2022-2025 Fintech Development Plan

    By Editors | 07/01/2022

    The plan includes measures to strengthen fintech governance, enhance data capabilities, and establish a new ‘green’ data centre.

    AI Risk & Governance

    SEBI Forms New Advisory Committee on Technology

    By Editors | 22/12/2021

    The new committee will issue recommendations on existing technology projects and propose new suptech and regtech tools to improve SEBI’s capabilities.

    Payments & Settlements

    HKMA Directs Banks to Use Name Matching in Fund Transfers

    By Editors | 21/12/2021

    Banks are directed to perform name matching for fund transfers over HKD 10,000 to reduce the chance of error inputs by customers.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Seeks to Regulate Algo Trading by Retail Investors

    By Editors | 13/12/2021

    SEBI is concerned that investors are increasingly using unregulated third party applications and algorithms to automate decision-making and trading.

    CBDCs

    PBOC Reiterates Commitment to Hong Kong Financial Centre

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/12/2021

    Key areas of collaboration to enhance Hong Kong’s roles as an international financial centre include CBDC, regtech, green finance development.

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