Payments & Settlements

    Reporting on regulatory developments, innovations, and risks in payment systems and settlement processes essential for the transfer of money and securities.

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    KYC & CDD

    Cash, Digital Wallets and Financial Services for “The Next Billion”

    By Jill Wong | 15/11/2023

    Sophistication is key but basic solutions are also needed before “the next billion” of digital banking customers can enter the gates.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Philippines to Press On with Bank Digitalisation 

    By Jill Wong | 15/11/2023

    The Philippines is ready to push forward the digitalization of cash payments as part of its inclusive finance model.

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    DTCC Awarded Consulting Firm of the Year

    By Editors | 14/11/2023

    DTCC Consulting Services is helping firms prepare for trade reporting rule rewrites and T+1 securities settlement cycle

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    Clearing & Post-Trade

    SmartStream Technologies Awarded Best Corporate Actions Solution 

    By Editors | 14/11/2023

    Technologies was recognised for its TLM Corporate Actions and TLM Corporate Actions OnDemand platforms.

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    Payments & Settlements

    BSP Approves Rules for New Intraday Settlement Facility

    By Editors | 13/11/2023

    The facility will allow eligible participants to borrow funds from the BSP to ensure timely execution of RTGS settlements.

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    Structural Regulation

    India’s AMFI Issues Guidelines for Execution-only Mutual Fund Platforms

    By Ajoy K Das | 13/11/2023

    The guidelines come ahead of an end-November deadline for platforms selling direct mutual fund schemes to register with AMFI.

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    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Seeking to Explore Linkage Between UPI and Japan

    By Ajoy K Das | 12/11/2023

    RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said a fast payment linkage between India and Japan could help make cross-border payments more efficient and less costly.

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    Structural Regulation

    China to Simplify Requirements Under QFII, RQFII Regime

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/11/2023

    PBOC and SAFE propose to simplify registration, currency conversion and account management requirements for foreign institutional investors.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    US Unit of China’s ICBC Suffers Ransomware Attack

    By Editors | 10/11/2023

    The attack disrupted some of ICBC’s systems and left some trades in the US Treasury and equity markets unable to settle.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    RBI Report Highlights Growing Role of Fintech in Providing Credit

    By Ajoy K Das | 09/11/2023

    Regulation needs to be quick and nimble to promote access and growth while ensuring financial stability, the report says.

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