AI, Technology & Data

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Korea to Launch Virtual Sandbox, Expand Fintech Support

    By Editors | 04/02/2021

    The FSC has outlined the work it has planned this year to promote financial innovation and digital finance.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    SEBI Revises Entry Norms for Innovation Sandbox

    By Editors | 04/02/2021

    The revisions introduce graded entry norms to encourage innovation and make it easier for firms to participate in the sandbox.

    Cybersecurity

    CBIRC Fines Agricultural Bank of China for Poor Data Security

    By Editors | 04/02/2021

    The CBIRC said the bank did not properly protect its internal and wireless internet networks there was a risk of data leakage.

    Payments & Settlements

    Hong Kong MPFA Awards eMPF Contract to PCCW Solutions

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 02/02/2021

    PCCW Solutions will build, implement, operate and maintain Hong Kong’s new eMPF Platform, with Singapore’s iFAST as its prime subcontractor.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    What Hong Kong Can Learn From Open Banking in the UK

    By Eran Vitkon | 02/02/2021

    The UK model provides lessons to help ensure Hong Kong’s open banking ecosystem is able to realise its full potential, say Finastra’s Eran Vitkon and Shweta Jain.

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    Reporting in Asia: Cutting Through Complexity

    By Amy Kwan | 01/02/2021

    Specialists from Bloomberg highlight the need for high-quality data and automation through technology to manage day-to-day reporting and ensure compliance.

    Cybersecurity

    UPDATED – KPMG Appointed to Review RBNZ Data Breach Response

    By Editors | 01/02/2021

    The review will seek to understand the events leading up to the breach, assess the appropriateness of the RBNZ’s response, and identify factors that contributed to the breach.

    Trading & Investment

    TOCOM Revises Order Handling Rules to Account for System Failure

    By Editors | 31/01/2021

    The trading rule revisions clarify that orders entrusted by customers with trading participants remain valid even if bids and offers are cancelled by TOCOM.

    AI Risk & Governance

    ASIC Sheds Light on Regtech Initiatives in New Report

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/01/2021

    The report highlighted the importance of good data governance, skilled data-literate staff, and human review and input when implementing regtech applications.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BigTechs in Finance Needs More Comprehensive Regulatory Approach

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/01/2021

    Rules for designating financial institutions as systemically important should be redefined so they can be applied to BigTech entities, says Agustín Carstens.

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