BCBS 239 implementation progress has veered off course at some banks as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, prompting a need for reassessment, says John Berven at Solidatus.
August 17, 2020The MoU will see increased cooperation in areas such as accounting standards, governance and transparency, fintech development, and sustainable finance.
August 16, 2020Core banking and trading systems, and new digital ventures such as virtual banking and banking as-a-service, will be cloud-based by 2025 subject to regulatory approvals.
August 13, 2020The UOB Finance Academy will allow participants to deepen their knowledge in areas such as risk management, regulation, liquidity management and data analytics.
August 5, 2020The pandemic has made it abundantly clear that digital transformation is no longer optional, says Fenergo's Rachel Woolley.
July 16, 2020SGX RegCo's Boon Gin Tan and Michael Tang discuss the social aspects that issuers should consider describing in their sustainability reports in the context of COVID-19.
July 6, 2020FATF President Marcus Pleyer will prioritise work on digital transformation, racially motivated terrorism, migrant smuggling, environmental crime, and illicit arms trafficking.
July 2, 2020Covid-19 has kickstarted a rush to digitisation. Changes not expected for another 5-10 years will now be seen over the next 18 months, says Fenergo's Greg Watson.
June 23, 2020The 'Prof Link' platform will include licence information for over 80,000 capital markets professionals, incorporating professional development and training.
June 5, 2020The measures include relief for publicly listed companies from PN17 (financial distress) classification, even if they fall below certain regulatory thresholds.
April 17, 2020