Cloud & Infrastructure

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

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Australia, Singapore to Deepen Collaboration via ‘FinTech Bridge’

    By Editors | 13/04/2022

    The bilateral FinTech Bridge will enable stronger cooperation and collaboration on policy and regulation to better support the cross-border growth of the fintech industry.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    AUSTRAC Offers Update on Work to Enhance Reporting System

    By Editors | 13/04/2022

    The IFTI-E schema version 2.0 will be finalised in the next few months. This will be used to enable the upload of IFTI-E reports through a new API and user interface.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    RBI Issues Guidelines on Establishing Digital Banking Units

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 11/04/2022

    Commercial banks with past digital banking experience can open new digital banking units without having to seek authorisation from the RBI.

    Operational Risk

    BCBS Expresses Concerns About Fourth Party Technology Risks

    By Editors | 01/04/2022

    Banks and supervisors are concerned that a lack of complete supply chain transparency may increase operational risk.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    APRA Sets Out Roadmap for Full Transition to APRA Connect

    By Editors | 01/04/2022

    APRA says it will receive all data collections through APRA Connect by 2027, and regulated entities should prepare by exploring automation opportunities.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BIS, MAS Launch Prototype Supervisory Analytics Platform

    By Manesh Samtani | 31/03/2022

    Project Ellipse can provide regulators with early warning indicators, analytics and prudential metrics to assist them in risk detection and banking supervision.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBI to Require Geo-Tagging of Payment System Touch Points

    By Editors | 31/03/2022

    Banks and payment system operators will have to capture, maintain and report the geographical coordinates of all payment touch points deployed by merchants.

    Structural Regulation

    Next Bank Launches as Taiwan’s Third Digital-only Bank

    By Darien Choong | 30/03/2022

    Next Bank shareholders include Chunghwa Telecom, PX Mart, Mega International Commercial Bank, KGI Bank, the Shin Kong Group, and Trade-van.com.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    BOT Offers Update on Transition to Sustainable Digital Economy

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    The BOT will publish a virtual bank licensing framework by Q2 2022, and directions on its open banking policy in Q3 2022.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    GLEIF to Include Organisational Role Information in vLEI

    By Editors | 29/03/2022

    GLEIF says the new ISO 5009 standard facilitates a universal approach for including official organisational role information in digital ID credentials.

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