Operational Risk

    News on frameworks, regulations, and major events related to risks arising from internal processes, systems failures, human errors, or external disruptions.

    KYC & CDD

    China Roundup – Financial Inclusion; Account Opening; Trust Lending

    By Samuel Riding | 31/05/2017

    CBRC clarifies requirements for financial inclusion units; PBOC warns on suspicious transactions.

    Operational Risk

    Philippines to Ease Fund Derivative Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 24/04/2017

    Securities regulator also planning new investment management risk guidelines.

    Credit Risk

    Bangladesh Industrial Loan Defaults Surge 24% in 6 Months

    By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2017

    Rise blamed on lack of punitive measures, weak recovery efforts by banks.

    Market Risk

    Counting Down to the ‘New’ VM Deadline

    By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2017

    1 September highly likely to be the final cut-off for meeting OTC derivatives margin requirements.

    Operational Risk

    BCBS Warns on Risk Data Requirements

    By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2017

    Committee says it will take 5-6 years for D-SIBs to implement data aggregation, reporting principles.

    Capital Adequacy

    APRA’s Statistics Form Review – Get Ahead of the Future

    By Douglas Cheung | 27/03/2017

    Trying to compile all the new reports at the last minute should be avoided at all costs.

    Payments & Settlements

    SGX Accepts Order to Improve Resilience

    By Samuel Riding | 22/03/2017

    Exchange needs to improve six measures over the next 24 months, will contribute costs.

    Operational Risk

    Risk Management Costs Are Out of Control

    By Peter Guy | 13/03/2017

    Law firms and banks must devise new advisory models to reduce costs, improve compliance.

    Market Risk

    Korean Regulators to Inspect Bank Risk Management

    By Samuel Riding | 13/03/2017

    FSC to tighten market risk monitoring due to domestic political upheaval, external factors.

    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Asked to Confirm e-Wallet Legality, Security

    By Samuel Riding | 13/03/2017

    Private petitioner alleges non-banking entities illegally offering e-wallet service and some are unregulated.

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