Operational Risk

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

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    AFME Considers Implications of an EU Move to T+1 Settlement

    By Editors | 23/09/2022

    AFME acknowledges the benefits of T+1 settlement but calls for an industry task force to be set up to conduct a detailed assessment.

    Capital Adequacy

    BSP Tightens Prudential Requirements for Digital Banks

    By Editors | 21/09/2022

    Digital banks must meet the same Basel III capital, liquidity and leverage requirements applicable to universal and commercial banks.

    Operational Risk

    SFC Calls for Licensed Personnel to Return to Hong Kong

    By Editors | 21/09/2022

    The SFC is concerned over operational risks at licensed corporations that are doing business without a responsible manager located in the city.

    Operational Risk

    Citigroup Submits Plans to US Regulators to Address Deficiencies

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/09/2022

    Citigroup has about 30,000 people working on improvements and is hiring rival bankers and former auditors to beef up its risk and compliance teams.

    Structural Regulation

    CSRC Issues Draft Rules on Futures Exchange Regulation

    By Editors | 19/09/2022

    The draft rules adopt changes to align with China’s new Futures and Derivatives Law in relation to governance and risk management, among other areas.

    Cybersecurity

    BIS Explores How Central Banks View Cyber Threat Landscape

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2022

    Central banks are prioritising investment in technical security control and resiliency, embracing risk management concepts, and adopting ‘zero-trust’ models.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    APRA Details Plans to Modernise Prudential Architecture

    By Editors | 13/09/2022

    APRA will modernise its guidance for banks, insurers and superannuation funds to make it easier to understand and comply with.

    Payments & Settlements

    US Appeals Court Rules for Citi in Revlon Dispute

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The court ruled that Revlon lenders cannot keep USD 500 million they were sent in error by Citigroup, which was acting as the loan agent.

    Operational Risk

    Taiwan FSC Fines Taishin Bank Over Debt Collection Mistakes

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The bank has been incorrectly sending debt collection notices to non-debtors for ten years due to poor internal controls, the FSC said.

    Operational Risk

    BOT Orders TMBThanachart to Improve Following Two-day Outage

    By Editors | 12/09/2022

    The bank is directed to submit a report to BOT explaining the two-day mobile banking app outage, and to prepare a plan to prevent a recurrence.

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