Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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Counting Down to the ‘New’ VM Deadline

By Samuel Riding | 30/03/2017

1 September highly likely to be the final cut-off for meeting OTC derivatives margin requirements.

HKMA Sets out Culture Requirements

By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2017

Banks should set up or expand board-level committees to tackle the issue.

Capital / Liquidity

HKMA Chief Appointed to Chair FSB Cooperation Committee

By Samuel Riding | 02/03/2017

MAS managing director Ravi Menon ends two-year term as chair of committee on implementation.

Market Infrastructure

HK Delays OTC Contract Novation Reporting Requirement

By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2017

Requirement that novation dates be reported by 28 February postponed.

Capital / Liquidity

HKMA Sets out IRRBB Model Exceptions

By Samuel Riding | 28/02/2017

Upcoming consultation expected to have ‘no significant deviation’ from BCBS standardised framework.

AML / KYC

HKMA Issues Product Sales, Securities Handling Guidance

By Samuel Riding | 24/02/2017

Regulators notes ‘controls, monitoring and compliance review’ lapses by private banks.

Canadian Bank Deploys AxiomSL Platform in Singapore, HK

By Samuel Riding | 07/02/2017

AxiomSL, the provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announced a leading Canadian bank has successfully completed the first […]

Market Infrastructure

HK Announces OTC Derivatives Reporting Tests

By Samuel Riding | 30/01/2017

Licensed corporations need to complete tests by the end of May.

Fintech / Regtech

The Whys and Whats of Regtech

By Nick Wakefield | 19/01/2017

Speakers at Fintech Finals discuss the rationale for regtech, and where it can be of most use.