All posts tagged "Compliance"
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254AML / KYCDoing What is Right: Financial Inclusion Needs Better Incentives
Tools to enable financial inclusion exist, but without positive incentives to put these into practice barriers will remain, says RUSI's Isabella Chase.
April 3, 2020 -
300Capital RegulationBNM Offers Regulatory Relaxations to Support Lending Activities
Besides an NSFR relaxation, banks can drawdown on the capital conservation buffer, operate below 100% LCR, and utilise regulatory reserves they have set aside.
March 26, 2020 -
345IndiaSEBI Grants Compliance Relief to Fund Managers, Brokers, Issuers
The new measures include relief from mutual fund policy initiatives, penalty provision exemptions for brokers, and various deadline extensions.
March 25, 2020 -
1.4KAML / KYCEuropean Banking Federation Publishes AML Blueprint
The EBF identifies four priorities that need to be addressed, from which it has formulated 20 concrete policy recommendations detailed in the blueprint.
March 11, 2020 -
417Asia-PacificBSP to Adopt New Supervisory Assessment Framework From July
The new SAFr - said to be more forward-looking compared to CAMELS - uses a four-point rating scale, focusing on FIs business models and compliance systems' ability to mitigate risk.
March 11, 2020 -
652AML / KYCAPAC Banks Slow to Integrate Fraud, AML Functions
A FICO survey finds that only 18% of APAC banks have a strategic plan to converge their fraud and AML compliance functions, despite some 71% believing it will help fight financial crime.
March 6, 2020 -
1.5KAustralia & NZIs RegTech Coming of Age in Australia?
Regtech is not fintech, says Stephen Scott at Starling. While fintech firms look to regulators for permission, what most regtech firms require from regulators is their collaboration.
February 25, 2020 -
734AML / KYCLiar’s Poker – The 1MDB Version
1MDB sorely tested principles-based regulation and compliance at Goldman Sachs. But, the bank was likely set up as a victim from the very beginning, says Peter Guy.
February 11, 2020 -
237AML / KYCRUSI-ACAMS Survey Reveals Proliferation Finance Implementation Gaps
A global survey of sanctions professionals reveals a lack of industry awareness of proliferation finance risks, and a lack of focus on this area in compliance programmes.
February 8, 2020 -
358EnforcementSFC Lifts UBS Underwriting Suspension Two Months Early
The SFC is satisfied that UBS has adequate and effective systems, controls, policies and procedures to enable compliance with all requirements in relation to its sponsor business.
January 14, 2020
