Hong Kong Monetary Authority

    PEPs & Sanctions

    HKMA Ticks off, Fines Coutts for AML Failings

    By Samuel Riding | 12/04/2017

    Firm said to have inadequate PEP identification procedures for more than three years.

    Market Risk

    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.

    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    HKMA Sets out Culture Requirements

    By Samuel Riding | 03/03/2017

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

    Structural Regulation

    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.

    Structural Regulation

    HK Delays OTC Contract Novation Reporting Requirement

    By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2017

    Requirement that novation dates be reported by 28 February postponed.

    Market Risk

    HKMA Sets out IRRBB Model Exceptions

    By Samuel Riding | 28/02/2017

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

    Trading & Investment

    HKMA Issues Product Sales, Securities Handling Guidance

    By Samuel Riding | 24/02/2017

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

    Structural Regulation

    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 […]

    Clearing & Post-Trade

    HK Announces OTC Derivatives Reporting Tests

    By Samuel Riding | 30/01/2017

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

    AI Risk & Governance

    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.

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