All posts tagged "BIS"
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368Big PictureVirtual Banking and Consent-based Data Governance
New BIS paper says consent-based data governance systems with low transaction costs are key to promoting the development of virtual banking worldwide.
January 28, 2022 -
417Big PictureBIS Paper Offers Guidance on Regulating Tech Firms
The paper offers guidance for prudential authorities in deciding whether to allow tech firms to enter into banking, and what requirements to impose on them.
January 27, 2022 -
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BIS Innovation Hub to Expand Work Programme in 2022
The BIS Innovation Hub will launch new projects into CBDCs, payments systems, DeFi, green finance, regtech, suptech and cybersecurity.
January 26, 2022 -
684Fintech / RegtechBNM Unveils Five Year Blueprint to Develop Financial Sector
The blueprint contains plans to advance financial sector digitalisation, develop an open data ecosystem, and improve efficiency in cross-border payments.
January 25, 2022 -
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Quantitative Easing Ineffective at Driving Firms to Invest
Weaker firms respond to lower long-term yields by refinancing debt. Healthier firms tend to increase cash holdings and share buybacks.
January 19, 2022 -
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Policy Reforms Needed for Platform-based Financial Services: BIS
A BIS paper says platform-based business models can lower costs and aid financial inclusion, but they can also give rise to digital monopolies and oligopolies.
January 14, 2022 -
628EuropeBIS, SNB, SIX Complete wCBDC Integration Test with Bank Systems
In the second phase of Project Helvetia, a wholesale CBDC was used to test settlement of interbank, monetary policy and cross-border transactions with banking systems.
January 14, 2022 -
447Capital RegulationHKMA Consults on Local Adoption of Pillar 3 Disclosure Requirements
The HKMA proposes to implement almost all the Pillar 3 disclosure requirements, including leverage ratio and market risk disclosure requirements.
December 23, 2021 -
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Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto Likely Next Year
Benoît Cœuré said the "wake-up call" for regulators has been the rapid growth of DeFi, as its interconnectedness with traditional finance creates potential systemic risk.
December 21, 2021 -
329Big PictureCPMI Reviews Developments in Retail Fast Payment Systems
The implementation of retail FPS across the globe has risen from under a dozen jurisdictions in 2010 to around 60 in 2021.
December 15, 2021
