Financial Stability Board

    Fintech / Regtech

    Japan, UK Seek Alignment on ISSB, Basel III and Crypto Regulation

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2026

    Regulators discussed sustainability reporting, digital assets, and reaffirmed their commitment to the full, timely, and consistent implementation of Basel III.

    Capital / Liquidity

    WFE Urges Basel Committee to Rethink Crypto Capital Rules

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2026

    WFE warns that current standards risk stifling tokenisation and do not reflect the principle of 'same risk, same regulation'.

    Fintech / Regtech

    FSB and Industry Launch New Push on Cross-border Payments

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/03/2026

    Andrew Bailey says progress on the G20 roadmap is stalling, outlining new action plans for regulators and calling for industry leadership.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS Proposes Overhaul of Operational and Third-Party Risk Frameworks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 09/03/2026

    New consultations aim to expand oversight to all third-party arrangements and enhance public disclosures for systemically important institutions.

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia Making ‘Gradual Progress’ on G20 Payment Goals, RBA Says

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/03/2026

    New report details mixed results on cost and speed targets, highlighting upcoming regulatory changes for AML/CTF and payment service providers.

    Trending

    MAS Tightens Incident Reporting Framework for Fund Managers, Trust Firms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 27/02/2026

    MAS has introduced stricter one-hour breach notifications and mandatory 24-hour and 14-day incident reporting requirements, seeking to strengthen standards across Singapore’s financial sector.

    Securities / Derivatives

    BCBS Progresses Work on Expedited Review of Cryptoasset Standard

    By Editors | 26/02/2026

    At its latest meeting, the BCBS discussed recent market developments, noting progress on a targeted review of its prudential standard for banks' cryptoasset exposures.

    Capital / Liquidity

    FSB Seeks Feedback for Review of Bank Resolution Backstops

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/02/2026

    The FSB's review will assess members’ progress on implementing last-resort funding mechanisms designed to ensure orderly bank resolutions without taxpayer loss.

    Capital / Liquidity

    FSB Launched Strategic Review of Crisis Preparedness Activities

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/02/2026

    The review will assess gaps in the global resolution framework exposed by recent bank failures and adapt to emerging financial vulnerabilities.

    Fintech / Regtech

    GLEIF Partners With China's AEOTrade to Integrate vLEI into eBLs

    By Editors | 12/02/2026

    The partnership will integrate the verifiable LEI into a blockchain platform to enhance trust and efficiency in digital trade finance.

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