AI, Technology & Data

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Reports Progress on NBFI Risks, Cross-border Payments

    By Editors | 12/10/2021

    A letter to the G20 ministers from the FSB focuses on work to develop a more resilient NBFI sector and address challenges in cross-border payments.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    RBI Announces Fraud Theme for Fourth Sandbox Cohort

    By Mark Johnston | 12/10/2021

    The RBI said ‘prevention and mitigation of financial frauds’ will be the theme for the fourth regulatory sandbox cohort.

    Data Privacy

    ACCC Accredits Westpac as Data Recipient Under CDR

    By Editors | 11/10/2021

    ADRs are allowed to receive information from other data holders and offer products and services under the consumer data right regime.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    S. Korea to Tighten Rules for Bigtechs in Financial Services

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/10/2021

    FSS governor Jeong Eun-bo said regulators will seek to enable fair competition between digital platform providers and financial companies.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Coinbase to Reimburse 6,000 Customers Following Crypto Theft

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/10/2021

    Coinbase is working with law enforcement to support its investigation into the individuals behind the hack.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Data Gaps Initiative to Extend Past 2021: FSB, IMF

    By Editors | 08/10/2021

    A new international cooperation initiative on data gaps will be needed after the DGI concludes. Some phase 2 recommendations may not yet be complete by year-end.

    Trading & Investment

    Bursa Allows Investors to Accept General Offers Electronically

    By Editors | 07/10/2021

    Previously, investors were required to physically submit a transfer form to their brokers and an offer document for acceptance to the share registrar.

    Trading & Investment

    Hong Kong Announces Initiatives to Bolster Financial Hub Status

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2021

    Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced measures to improve the stock market listing regime and enable RMB-denominated securities in Hong Kong.

    AI Risk & Governance

    BIS Partners with MAS, BOE, ISDA on Data & Analytics Platform

    By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2021

    Project Ellipse explores the use of ISDA’s Common Domain Model to digitally extract, query and analyse large quantities of data in real-time for supervisory purposes.

    Data Privacy

    PBOC Finalises Rules for Credit Reporting Businesses

    By Darien Choong | 07/10/2021

    The rules say the collection of credit information should “not be excessive” and subject to consent and information security requirements. Cross-border use is allowed.

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