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Clearing & Post-Trade
FIA Progresses Initiative to Develop New Derivatives Standards
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/03/2022
FIA intends to launch an independent body to be called Derivatives Market Institute for Standards or DMIST in Q2 2022.
PEPs & Sanctions
US Treasury, DOJ Launch Global Task Force to Target Russian Assets
By Manesh Samtani | 17/03/2022
FinCEN is meanwhile taking steps to boost cooperation with the FIUs of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, the UK , and the Netherlands.
Cryptocurrency
Dubai Establishes New Law, Regulator for Crypto Assets
By Mark Johnston | 16/03/2022
The new law comes as crypto firms in the UAE receive streams of requests from sanctioned Russians to liquidate billions of dollars of crypto assets.
Anti-Money Laundering
INTERPOL Launches Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre
By Editors | 16/03/2022
The new centre will adopt a multi-agency approach to drive a coordinated global response to transnational financial crime and corruption.
Reporting & Disclosures
IOSCO Seeks to Build Trust in Sustainability Reporting
By ESG Investor | 15/03/2022
IOSCO’s 2022 work plan for sustainable finance focuses on assurance, carbon markets and reporting standards.
Cybersecurity
FS-ISAC Warns of Cyber Risk ‘Trifecta’ in 2022 and Beyond
By Editors | 15/03/2022
Boards, auditors, and regulators will demand that firms level up their incident response playbooks, tools, and platforms.
Resolution & Recovery
Standard-setters Assess Adequacy of CCP Resolution Tools
By Editors | 10/03/2022
New report analyses default and non-default loss scenarios potentially extreme enough to require the use of CCP recovery and resolution tools.
Reporting & Disclosures
Greening Asia Through Data and Regulation
By Steven Yankelson | 09/03/2022
Effective and efficient ESG risk management and reporting practices can be enabled through better data and technology, says Steven Yankelson.
PEPs & Sanctions
US Ramps Up Russia Pressure With Energy Import Ban
By Manesh Samtani | 09/03/2022
Russian energy will no longer be accepted at US ports and will be phased out in the UK and EU. New sanctions imposed by APAC jurisdictions.
Credit Risk
BCBS Expresses Concerns About Credit Risk Uncertainty
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/03/2022
Supervisors are concerned that residual support measures may be masking true credit risk conditions in the banking sector, the BCBS says.
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