Operational Risk

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

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    Data Privacy

    Global Law Firm Dentons to Split Off China Operations

    By Editors | 10/08/2023

    The move is a response to “new mandates and requirements relating to data privacy, cybersecurity, capital control and governance”.

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    Operational Risk

    APRA Finalises Methodology for Combining MySuper Performance Histories

    By Mark Johnston | 10/08/2023

    The methodology will apply in the MySuper performance test, for situations such as product mergers or closures where performance histories must be combined.

    Stablecoins

    Fed Unveils New Supervision Programme for Banks Engaging With Crypto

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/08/2023

    The Fed requires banks to obtain a written notification of supervisory nonobjection before engaging in activities involving stablecoins.

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    Operational Risk

    Banks Showing Lowest Operational Risk Losses in Years: ORX

    By Editors | 08/08/2023

    While 2022 gross operational risk losses were the lowest since 2017, an increase in fraud is driving up annual loss frequency, ORX says.

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    Trading & Investment

    UK FCA Publishes Supervisory Strategy for Principal Trading Firms

    By Mark Johnston | 05/08/2023

    The FCA underlines operational resilience and Brexit’s implications among its its key supervisory priorities for principal trading firms.

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    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BIS Paper Draws Lessons from HKMA Approach to NBFI Monitoring

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/08/2023

    The HKMA framework highlights how multiple data sources can be used to extract valuable information and signals for timely NBFI monitoring.

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    Payments & Settlements

    RBI Fines State-run Energy Firms for Reporting Foreign Investments Late

    By Editors | 02/08/2023

    The RBI fined the four companies a combined $240mn for their delay in reporting overseas investments.

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    APRA Finalises New Requirements on Remuneration Disclosures

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 02/08/2023

    New requirements to disclose information on remuneration frameworks, design, governance and outcomes will take effect from 1 January 2024.

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    Operational Risk

    China NFRA Updates Rules on Operational Risk Management

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/07/2023

    The rules implement “differentiated regulatory requirements” based on an institution’s development strategy, business scale, complexity, and risk status.

    Capital Adequacy

    US Regulators Propose Stricter Rules on Bank Capital

    By Manesh Samtani | 28/07/2023

    Fed governor Michelle Bowman said there is “insufficient evidence” that the benefits produced by the proposals would justify the costs.

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