Cloud & Infrastructure

    Coverage of regulatory trends, risks, and innovations in the adoption of cloud services and critical infrastructure for financial institutions.

    Structural Regulation

    US SEC Approves Update to Electronic Recordkeeping Rule

    By Editors | 13/10/2022

    The amendments add an audit-trail alternative allowing electronic records to be preserved in a way that permits recreation if original records are altered, over-written, or erased.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    RBI Launches DAKSH, a New Supervisory Monitoring System

    By Editors | 11/10/2022

    The system will be used to monitor compliance and improve compliance culture at supervised entities such as banks and NBFCs, the RBI said.

    Structural Regulation

    BIS Paper Offers Options for Regulating Big Tech

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022

    One option is to group financial activities into a dedicated subgroup under an FHC structure. A second is to create a new regulatory category for big tech financial groups.

    Data Privacy

    Australia Proposes Framework to Enable CDR ‘Action Initiation’

    By Editors | 30/09/2022

    Consumers would be able to instruct businesses to make payments, open and close accounts, switch providers, and update personal details on their behalf.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    HKMA Launches Fintech Training Subsidy Scheme

    By Editors | 26/09/2022

    The scheme will provide training subsidies to around 1,500 industry practitioners who have attained professional qualifications in fintech.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    ADB Paper Offers Guidance on Building Regtech, Suptech Ecosystems

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 25/09/2022

    Central to success is a high level of commitment to a “digital first” strategy, both from the regulatory community and the wider industry.

    Payments & Settlements

    India Launches Three New Digital Payments Initiatives

    By Editors | 24/09/2022

    The three initiatives have the potential to revolutionise the digital payments ecosystem, said NPCI.

    Cybersecurity

    DTCC Warns of Risks from Quantum Computing Technology

    By Editors | 23/09/2022

    DTCC outlines steps firms should take to prepare for the emergence of new post-quantum cryptography standards. Final standards are scheduled for 2024.

    Payments & Settlements

    Banks, Tech Firms Propose Payments Pilot Using EU Digital IDs

    By Editors | 22/09/2022

    European banks and tech firms will show how payments and EU digital ID wallets can be combined across borders and in multiple currencies.

    Payments & Settlements

    BOT Details Plans to Upgrade Payment Systems

    By Editors | 21/09/2022

    The plans include the development of PromptBiz, a digital payment infrastructure system for the business sector.

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