The HKMA plans to revise its SPM module on Operational Risk Management to incorporate elements of the revised PSMOR issued by the BCBS.
April 23, 2021Increasing banks' resilience to absorb shocks from operational risks will provide additional safeguards to the financial system as a whole, the BCBS says.
April 1, 2021New priorities will be to address the risks of NBFI activities and risks exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic such as misconduct, fraud and operational resilience.
March 1, 2021Speaking at a virtual event hosted by GARP, APRA’s Sean Carmody said the pandemic highlighted financial industry dependencies on certain third-party providers.
February 25, 2021HKMA deputy chief executive Arthur Yuen says banks will continue to face challenges this year as Hong Kong suffers its worst recession on record.
February 5, 2021Rules for designating financial institutions as systemically important should be redefined so they can be applied to BigTech entities, says Agustín Carstens.
January 28, 2021During the pandemic, there was a strong link between the prevalence of work-from-home arrangements and the incidence of cyber attacks, particularly at financial institutions.
January 15, 2021Stablecoin participants and arrangements should register with FinCEN and comply with AML, sanctions, recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
December 31, 2020DTCC’s David LaFalce highlights the need for firms to remove manual processes, re-evaluate their interconnectedness, and seek out opportunities for industry collaboration.
December 15, 2020An outage or failure at a single third party could create a single point of failure with potential adverse consequences for financial stability, the FSB says.
November 10, 2020