AI, Technology & Data

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    ASIC to Enhance Corporate Disclosures Through Regtech

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/01/2022

    Five regtechs are tasked with conducting a feasibility study to help ASIC analyse corporate disclosures and assess compliance by listed companies.

    KYC & CDD

    Taiwan FSC to Explore Digital Identity Via Thematic Sandbox

    By Editors | 24/01/2022

    ‘Digital Identity Authentication and Authorisation’ was selected as the theme for the sandbox, to promote more convenient and secure access to financial services.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    BSP Calls for Passage of New Financial Consumer Protection Act

    By Mark Johnston | 24/01/2022

    The Act establishes stronger protection standards for consumers, promotes transparent and responsible pricing, and give regulators more teeth.

    Credit Risk

    IMF Commends Hong Kong Efforts to Safeguard Stability

    By Manesh Samtani | 23/01/2022

    Hong Kong banks’ exposures to the mainland property market warrant continued close monitoring and periodic stress testing.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Korea FSS Vows to Increase Support for Fintech Industry

    By Editors | 23/01/2022

    The FSS will push for the enactment of a so-called “Fintech Nurturing Act”, which will ease restrictions on investment in fintech firms by financial companies.

    Credit Risk

    China to Launch Nationwide Credit Risk Classification System

    By Darien Choong | 21/01/2022

    Every enterprise will be categorised according to their risk profiles. The grades will be used to signal risk and early warnings.

    Cybersecurity

    FS-ISAC Initiative to Bolster Financial Sector Supply Chain Security

    By Editors | 20/01/2022

    The initiative fosters continuous collaboration and information sharing between financial institutions and critical network infrastructure and services providers.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BSP to Enhance Policy Formulation Through Big Data

    By Editors | 19/01/2022

    The BSP has partnered with the University of the Philippines to develop a News Sentiment Index, which will lead to more targeted policy formulation.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    IOSCO Proposes Measures to Address Risks from Online Marketing

    By Manesh Samtani | 18/01/2022

    IOSCO proposes policy and enforcement measures to address risks in online marketing and distribution of financial products to retail investors.

    Data Privacy

    PBOC Fines BEA China Unit Over Data Collection Violation

    By Editors | 17/01/2022

    Reports say other fines may be made public in the near future for violations of new rules that prohibit the over-collection and misuse of credit information.

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