Operational Risk

AI Risk & Governance

AI Tightrope: Striking the Balance Between Rapid Deployment and Safety

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 16/01/2024

Experts weigh in on safety considerations for AI deployment amid a lack of specific regulation, especially for the financial sector.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

IIA Releases New Global Internal Audit Standards

By Editors | 10/01/2024

The Standards will help elevate the quality of internal auditing and enhance the internal audit function’s role as a partner to boards and senior management.

Market Data & Technology

BSP Proceeds With Soft Launch of New ITRS System

By Editors | 09/01/2024

The soft launch of the new International Transaction Reporting System commenced as planned on 8 January. Full implementation is deferred from April to June.

Operational Risk

ECB to Launch First Cyber Resilience Stress Test for Banks

By Editors | 06/01/2024

The stress tests will assess the ability of 109 banks to respond to and recover from a cyber attack, rather than their ability to prevent it.

Operational Risk

China Finalises Rules for Banks, Insurers on Operational Risk Management

By Manesh Samtani | 01/01/2024

The new rules will come into effect on 1 July 2024, with a one-year transition period for implementation.

AI Risk & Governance

Taiwan: FSC Drafts Guidelines for FIs on the Use of AI

By Editors | 01/01/2024

The guidelines are based on the six core principles released in October to promote responsible AI innovation in the financial industry.

Climate Risk

NYDFS Finalises Guidance on Climate Risk Management

By Manesh Samtani | 27/12/2023

NYDFS has finalised the guidance but plans to first collect information from regulated organisations before establishing any concrete implementation timelines.

Clearing & Post-Trade

SEBI Directs Clearinghouses to Back-up Risk Management Systems

By Ajoy K Das | 22/12/2023

Clearing corporations should be able to a SaaS-based RMS within 30 minutes in the event of a disruption with their existing RMS.

Operational Risk

CFTC Proposes Rules on Operational Resilience, Funds Segregation

By Editors | 20/12/2023

The CFTC also granted DCO registration to a crypto derivatives exchange and brokerage, allowing it to act as its own clearinghouse.