Operational Risk

Trading & Investment

SEBI Proposes Stricter Rules to Tackle Trading System Glitches

By Nithya Subramanian | 24/09/2025

New draft framework calls for tougher disaster recovery standards, clearer glitch disclosures, and rationalised penalties, with the new rules set to take effect from November 2025.

Cybersecurity

G7 Urges Financial Sector to Address Emerging AI Cyber Risks

By Manesh Samtani | 23/09/2025

The G7 Cyber Expert Group has outlined key considerations for financial firms and regulators to manage the AI-related cybersecurity risks.

Credit Risk

China Issues New Rules for IP Asset Valuation to Curb Financing Risks

By Manesh Samtani | 22/09/2025

China has detailed new requirements for financial institutions and valuers to standardise IP-backed lending and increase supervision.

Supervision & Enforcement

China Lifts Exit Ban on Wells Fargo Banker After US Talks

By Editors | 21/09/2025

Chenyue Mao, a Chinese-born US citizen, was placed under an exit ban earlier this year during a business trip to China.

Cybersecurity

Taiwan FSC Urges Firms to Buy Cybersecurity Insurance

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/09/2025

The FSC has highlighted a steady rise in cyber insurance uptake, with the semiconductor industry leading as the top buyer.

Reporting & Disclosures

Korea to Integrate Industrial Accident Risk into Financial Regulation

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/09/2025

The new measures will require financial firms to factor companies' safety records into lending, insurance, and investment decisions, introducing penalties and incentives.

Operational Risk

ASIC Tests Super Trustee Duties in Court Amid Widening Probe

By Editors | 19/09/2025

Regulators are pursuing "landmark" legal action and a wider industry probe following the collapse of high-risk funds.

Supervision & Enforcement

HKMA Signs Pact with MAS To Boost Banking Supervision

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/09/2025

The agreement between the HKMA and MAS aims to strengthen information sharing and mutual assistance for the supervision of cross-border banking operations in both jurisdictions.

Operational Risk

FSS Korea Urges Real Estate Trust Firms to Bolster Internal Controls

By Nithya Subramanian | 16/09/2025

Korea’s FSS has asked firms to set aside conservative provisions, strengthen liquidity, and tighten oversight after a review exposed weaknesses in the real estate sector.