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Coverage of regulatory trends, risks, and innovations in the adoption of cloud services and critical infrastructure for financial institutions.
Structural Regulation
BSP, OJK Sign MoU on Financial System Development
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/09/2020
As part of the MoU, the BSP and OJK have reportedly lined up talks in the areas of supervisory frameworks, consumer protection, financial inclusion, fintech and capacity building.
Custody & Infrastructure
Australian Banks Expand Use of Blockchain For Bank Guarantees
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/09/2020
ANZ, CBA, Westpac, IBM and Scentre Group are opening up to early adopters a blockchain platform that in trials has reduced the issuance time for bank guarantees to just one day.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Australia Senate Committee on Fintech, Regtech Publishes Interim Report
By Editors | 04/09/2020
The committee has categorised the material presented under: Covid-19 issues, tax, regulation, access to capital, skills and talent, and culture.
Cloud & Infrastructure
China Securities Firms to Differentiate with Fintech: KPMG
By Editors | 01/09/2020
Model differentiation and consolidation are expected to be key trends for China’s securities industry going forward, according to a new report from KPMG.
Structural Regulation
Japan FSA to Ease Administrative Procedures for Foreign Entrants
By Editors | 30/08/2020
The FSA will soon release financial administration guidelines setting out measures that may make it easier for foreign firms to set up in Japan.
Data Privacy
FSC Taiwan Unveils Three-year Fintech Development Roadmap
By Editors | 30/08/2020
The roadmap includes a new fintech examination and licensing system, to be introduced by 2022, and consent-based data sharing as part of an open banking push.
Structural Regulation
ASIC Issues Guidance on Use of Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox
By Manesh Samtani | 25/08/2020
The enhanced regulatory sandbox will commence on 1 September, following legislative amendments passed in February and subsequent regulations made in May.
Cloud & Infrastructure
PBOC to Construct New Infrastructure in Big Data Hub
By Lucy Zhang | 24/08/2020
The new high-security data centre will be built in Guian New Area and become a key component of the PBOC’s new financial infrastructure.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Malaysia, Indonesia Regulators Sign Fintech Cooperation Pact
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/08/2020
The agreement aims to facilitate information sharing, provide joint innovation opportunities, and facilitate cross-border referrals of fintech businesses.
Cloud & Infrastructure
ISO Sets Standard for Embedding LEIs in Digital Certificates
By Editors | 22/08/2020
Simplified LEI integration paves the way for all digital certificates to be linked by a universal identifier and reduces the resource burden on certificate issuers.
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