AI, Technology & Data

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Financial Stability Risks from BigTech May Be Increasing: FSB

    By Editors | 21/03/2022

    The FSB warns that bigtechs could become so large or dominant that their failure could have a severe impact on economic activity and financial stability.

    Data Privacy

    Australia Consults on Expansion of CDR to Non-Bank Lending

    By Editors | 20/03/2022

    The designation of non-bank datasets under the CDR will support creditworthiness assessments and compliance with responsible lending obligations.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Japan FSA Progresses Work on AI-based Translation System

    By Editors | 19/03/2022

    Translated financial documents were used as training data for the AI system, helping to improve the efficiency and accuracy of translations between Japanese and English.

    KYC & CDD

    RBI Orders Paytm Payments Bank to Stop Onboarding Clients

    By Editors | 19/03/2022

    The bank reportedly violated rules by allowing data to flow to servers overseas and did not properly verify thousands of customers.

    Trading & Investment

    Thai SEC, World Bank Partner on Capital Markets Development

    By Editors | 18/03/2022

    The study will help the SEC ensure the capital market is responsive to the needs of investors and serves as a key mechanism to drive the economy towards sustainable growth.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    ASIC Expresses “Significant Concern” Over 4-Hour Outage at ASX

    By Editors | 18/03/2022

    After the incident on Thursday, ASIC said it views the outage with “significant concern” due to its “significant impact” on the market, market participants and investors.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BCBS Assesses Bank Use of AI & Machine Learning

    By Editors | 18/03/2022

    The BCBS is exploring banks’ use of AI/ML, specifically in the areas of explainability, governance, and resilience and financial stability.

    Trading & Investment

    SGX Selects Tata Consultancy Services to Power GIFT Connect

    By Editors | 17/03/2022

    The GIFT Connect system will permit SGX members to place orders on NSE IFSC using FIX/proprietary APIs or the TCS BaNCS dealing terminal.

    Structural Regulation

    China to Concede to US Regulators on Audit Supervision Issue

    By Mark Johnston | 17/03/2022

    Chinese regulators plan to allow some companies to provide some audit information to the PCAOB, and provide additional clarity on what information can and cannot be disclosed overseas.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    RBI Lifts Restrictions on Digital Product Launches at HDFC

    By Editors | 16/03/2022

    The restrictions were imposed in 2020 in response to multiple digital outages that impacted customers. HDFC is India’s largest private bank.

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