The FSC is investigating five banks that dealt with the P2P lending platform, which was operated as a Ponzi scheme and stole an estimated $81.6mn from investors.
May 5, 2023Banks have until 1 January to comply with the new rules, which seek to prevent the theft of client money by customer relationship managers.
August 26, 2021A Taishin customer relationship manager stole TWD 347 million from nine customers over more than a decade by asking them to sign blank transfer forms.
July 26, 2021A customer relationship manager stole TWD 140 million from 41 clients over seven years. The bank has been fined and two of its executives were suspended.
November 26, 2020A Chang Hwa Bank consultant was found to have used over $2mn of client money to make up losses for other clients over a ten year period.
July 11, 2020To date, the 13 foreign banks with branches in Myanmar have only been allowed to lend to foreign entities in the country, and only in foreign currencies.
November 13, 2018