AI, Technology & Data

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    S. Korea’s Financial Chief to Bolster Financial Technology

    By Editors | 30/12/2014

    Financial Services Commission chairman Shin Je-yoon said he will remove hurdles to the fast-growing financial technology in a bid to boost South Korea’s long-sluggish financial industry.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Survey Shows Complex Effects of Regulatory Demands

    By Peter Guy | 17/12/2014

    Global regulatory reform continues to place heavy operational and management pressure on both local and international banks.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Australia Promotes Digitization, New Media to Engage Investors

    By Editors | 28/11/2014

    Australian Securities and Investments Commission said it aims to develop innovative, digital financial product disclosures as part of a broader program to use new media to engage investors.

    Structural Regulation

    China’s CSRC to Issue Internet Finance Rules Soon

    By Editors | 23/11/2014

    China’s State Council has asked the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to fast-track the mapping out of rules and regulations for the country’s Internet finance.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    S. Korea Appoints New Financial Watchdog Head

    By Editors | 18/11/2014

    South Korea’s top financial regulatory body has named Zhin Woong-seop, president of the Korea Finance Corp, as head of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS).

    Structural Regulation

    Seeking a Balance between Regulations and Economic Development

    By Editors | 04/11/2014

    ISDA 2014 Annual Asia Pacific Conference Part Four: Keynote speech soberly examines regulatory challenges facing capital markets

    Data Privacy

    Hong Kong Issues Data Protection Guidelines for Banking Industry

    By Editors | 15/10/2014

    Hong Kong has issued new guidelines for the banking industry on how to meet its data protection obligations amid rising number of complaints against banks’ privacy protection practices.

    AI Risk & Governance

    What are the Parallels Between Regulatory Overload and the Role of the Data Scientist?

    By Editors | 13/10/2014

    As compliance deadlines continue to stack up, Dev Bhudia of GoldenSource explains why the data scientist is playing an increasingly vital role in ensuring financial institutions avoid heavy fines.

    Cybersecurity

    S. Korean Financial Regulator to Relax E-Commerce Rules

    By Editors | 07/10/2014

    South Korean regulators plan to give financial companies more autonomy in their choice of security programs for online payment systems to boost trade over the Internet.

    Structural Regulation

    Making Compliance and Regulation a Competitive Advantage

    By Peter Guy | 24/09/2014

    Proactive strategies for optimising compliance systems will play a key role in bank business development.

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