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Coverage of regulatory trends, risks, and innovations in the adoption of cloud services and critical infrastructure for financial institutions.
Clearing & Post-Trade
JPX, JASDEC Select Use Cases to Test in DLT Project
By Editors | 04/06/2020
DLT will be tested to share fund, SSI, and corporate information; enhance compatibility among fund distribution networks; share stock borrowing and lending information.
Cloud & Infrastructure
IOSCO Consults on Updated Set of Outsourcing Principles
By Editors | 28/05/2020
The principles include selection due diligence, information security, confidentiality issues, outsourcing risk concentration, and access to data, among others.
Cloud & Infrastructure
FSC Korea to ‘Reshape’ Regulations, Infrastructures to Boost Innovation
By Editors | 28/05/2020
In a welcome speech for Online Korea Fintech Week, FSC chairman Eun Sung-soo said the regulator will pursue innovation based on three main pillars.
Cybersecurity
Financial Sector Suffers More Cyber Attacks Than Any Other Sector
By Editors | 21/05/2020
But, because the financial sector spends more on IT security and manages the risks better, it also suffers lower costs than other sectors.
Cloud & Infrastructure
HK Banks See Fintech More As Opportunity Than Threat – Study
By Editors | 20/05/2020
Over the next ten years, banks expect to continue to play a key role in fintech innovation and adoption, and are confident they will not be displaced by new competitors.
Data Privacy
FSC Korea to Assess Demand for New MyData Licences
By Editors | 14/05/2020
Financial firms and fintechs approved by the FSC will be able to make financial product recommendations and offer financial advisory services on the new MyData platform.
Cloud & Infrastructure
MAS, SFA, AMTD Jointly Launch S$6m ‘FinTech Solidarity Grant’
By Editors | 13/05/2020
Fintechs can apply for a one-time grant to cover daily working capital expenses, or for funding to cover proofs-of-concept developed with financial institutions on APIX.
Data Privacy
FMSB Review Highlights Data Risks in Wholesale FICC Markets
By Editors | 12/05/2020
The paper highlights the benefits of moving to a more centralised data strategy, including cost reduction, risk reduction, and the ability to better use data to drive value.
Data Privacy
S. Korea Launches Financial Data Exchange Platform
By Editors | 11/05/2020
The exchange will serve buyers and sellers of anonymised financial data, facilitating the use of analytics to develop new financial products and services, while also ensuring data security.
Structural Regulation
Japan to Propose Easier Fintech Investment Rules for Banks – Report
By Editors | 07/05/2020
The proposal includes scrapping a requirement for bank holding companies to obtain FSA approval to acquire more than 15% of nonfinancial companies.
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