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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
HKEX Sets Launch Date for New Stock Connect Settlement Platform
By Editors | 04/10/2023
The settlement acceleration platform, known as HKEX Synapse, will launch on 9 October 2023 and improve post-trade efficiencies.

AI Risk & Governance
Singapore’s AI-Adoption Rate Highest Globally – FIS report
By Jill Wong | 04/10/2023
The FIS survey of over 2,000 business leaders worldwide found 92% of firms expect to adopt AI in the next 12 months.

AI Risk & Governance
ECB Outlines How It Uses AI Tech for Central Banking
By Editors | 01/10/2023
The ECB is using AI to automate data collection and analyse text documents, and exploring the use of large language models for multiple use cases.

Clearing & Post-Trade
ISDA Exploring Development of “Industry Notices Hub”
By Editors | 30/09/2023
The hub would help to address uncertainty over the delivery of critical notices between derivatives market counterparties.

Climate Risk
HKMA Announces Launch of Green Fintech Competition
By Editors | 21/09/2023
Interested firms will need to submit a market-ready solution for at least one of four themes by 20 October 2023.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability
Sri Lanka SEC Calls on Stockbroking Firms to Improve Governance
By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 20/09/2023
SEC chairman asked brokerage firms to improve their understanding of compliance requirements and invest more in technology and infrastructure.

Cloud & Infrastructure
Hong Kong Launches Open API Framework for Insurance Sector
By Editors | 19/09/2023
A Central Register has also been developed as a new digital infrastructure for API-related initiatives in the insurance industry.

Cybersecurity
SFC to Commence Review of Industry Cybersecurity Practices
By Manesh Samtani | 18/09/2023
Commencing this month, the review will entail a survey of licensed corporations as well as meetings and on-site inspections with selected firms.

Trading & Investment
Shanghai, Saudi Exchanges to Cooperate on Cross-Listings
By Manesh Samtani | 06/09/2023
The two exchanges will explore cross-listings of companies as well as ETFs, and also collaborate in areas such as fintech and ESG.

Reporting & Disclosures
Singapore Launches New Framework for Intangible Asset Disclosures
By Editors | 06/09/2023
The framework provides a systematic and consistent way for companies to disclose and communicate intangible assets to lenders, board members and investors.
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