AI, Technology & Data

    AI Risk & Governance

    MAS Chief Cites Technology as Top Regulatory Priority

    By Samuel Riding | 24/04/2017

    Ravi Menon cites banks exit from some market segments, but says costs not sufficient reason for regulatory rollback.

    Trading & Investment

    Technology, Regulation and the Future of FX Trading

    By Peter Guy | 24/04/2017

    Regulations and fintech are competing to determine trading’s new frontiers.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    ASIC Confirms Further ASX Review

    By Samuel Riding | 21/04/2017

    Regulator also eyeing conduct and culture; conflicts of interest, tech and market innovation risks.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    S.Korea Regulator to Focus on ‘Ex-post’ Supervision

    By Samuel Riding | 21/04/2017

    Governor tells foreign firms FSS will shift from ‘punitive and ex-ante supervision’ in ‘the Age of VUCA’.

    Cybersecurity

    HK Regulator to Ask Brokers to Upgrade Cybersecurity

    By Samuel Riding | 20/04/2017

    Development follows on from January warning on DDOS hacks and blackmail.

    Cybersecurity

    Indian Central Bank to Set up Cyber-Emergency Team

    By Samuel Riding | 19/04/2017

    Recent ‘ethical hack’ found cybersecurity weaknesses at two public sector banks.

    Structural Regulation

    Payment Processors at the Gate

    By Peter Guy | 17/04/2017

    Regulatory hurdles in Ant Financial and MoneyGram deal may affect fintech development.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Pitches for Regtech Leadership

    By JP Reimann | 13/04/2017

    Regulators encourage mutual support and cooperation as industry players eye billions in cost savings.

    Cybersecurity

    BSP to Mandate Multi-factor Authentication

    By Samuel Riding | 10/04/2017

    Measures are a reaction to rising threat of cybercrime.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    US Extra-territorial Enforcement is Here to Stay

    By JP Reimann | 06/04/2017

    Compliance with US overseas enforcement actions is unlikely to change in Asia despite the dilemma it raises for the region’s banks.

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