AI, Technology & Data

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Are We Ready for the Next Financial Crisis?

    By Adrien Vanderlinden | 05/03/2019

    DTCC’s Adrien Vanderlinden explores the biggest threats to financial stability 10 years after the financial crisis, and how Asia is responding to potential cyber-threats.

    AI Risk & Governance

    ASIC to Automate Detection of Misleading Advertising Through AI

    By Editors | 05/03/2019

    ASIC is looking to engage with regtech firms to develop systems that use artificial intelligence to detect misleading advertising and spot disclosure problems in financial advice.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    IMAS Launches Accelerator Programme for Asset Management Industry

    By Editors | 01/03/2019

    The Digital Accelerator Programme will allow fintech startups to work with professional mentors from asset management firms to create viable solutions for industry challenges.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Three Year Plan Lays Out Global Ambitions

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/03/2019

    HKEX plans to introduce A-share futures, expand the stock and bond connect schemes, enable remote market access for Asia Pacific brokers, and modernise its operations.

    Payments & Settlements

    UPDATED – S. Korea to Boost Fintech Development with Open Banking

    By Editors | 26/02/2019

    The FSC plans to make banking APIs more open, accessible and cost-efficient so all nonbank fintech players can access Korea’s payment network.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    AUSTRAC Trials Reporting Automation through Smart Contracts

    By Editors | 26/02/2019

    The proof of concept project commenced in December 2018 and aims to help reporting entities automate the reporting of international funds transfers to AUSTRAC.

    Payments & Settlements

    BSP Streamlines Licensing Process e-Financial Services Firms

    By Editors | 25/02/2019

    The move is in line with BSP’s reform agenda to promote digital innovation and increase availability of safer and more efficient channels for financial services.

    Cybersecurity

    Malaysia to Introduce Technology Risk Policy in June – Report

    By Editors | 25/02/2019

    BNM plans to introduce its policy on technology risk management in June, providing guidelines for financial institutions to combat the rising incidence of cybercrime.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    MAS Discusses Supervisory Toolkit for Fund Managers – Speech

    By Manesh Samtani | 19/02/2019

    MAS places emphasis on conduct and individual accountability in its supervisory approach, using data analytics to help identify unusual trends and flag outliers among fund managers.

    Cybersecurity

    SWIFT Publishes Counterparty Cybersecurity Risk Guide

    By Editors | 19/02/2019

    The guide assists organisations in incorporating their counterparties’ cybersecurity self-attestation data into their risk management frameworks and governance models.

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