All posts tagged "Operational Risk"
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264EnforcementSFC 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 -
250AML / KYCAPRA Investigates Westpac, Imposes Capital Surcharge
APRA's investigation will focus on the conduct that led to Westpac's alleged 23 million AML breaches, and whether its senior managers breached the Banking Act, including the BEAR.
December 17, 2019 -
608Fintech / RegtechCPMI Offers Guidance for Designers of Wholesale Digital Tokens
The report describes the potential innovations and design questions associated with digital tokens that could be used to settle large-value payments.
December 13, 2019 -
300Australia & NZAPRA Issues Final Operational Risk Requirements for ADIs
The prudential standard comes into effect from 1 January 2021 for ADIs using advanced measurement approaches to calculate the required capital for operational risk.
December 12, 2019 -
889FeatureSFC Issues Guidance on Outsourcing of Data Storage
Licensed corporations must ensure cyber and operational risks are properly mitigated and that the SFC’s access to regulatory records is not restricted or otherwise undermined.
November 1, 2019 -
936FeatureHKMA Updates Guidance on E-Banking Risk Management
The updated supervisory policy manual seeks to strengthen risk management controls in electronic banking channels by providing more principle-based guidance.
October 25, 2019 -
402Australia & NZASX Entities Need Stronger Legal Basis to Access Risk Capital
In its latest assessment of ASX’s clearing and settlement facilities, the RBA says the facilities need to strengthen their legal basis to access general business risk capital.
September 27, 2019 -
576Australia & NZAPRA Orders Allianz to Raise Capital by A$250m
APRA wants to send a message to the insurance and super sectors that it expects the same high standards of risk management, including for non-financial risks, as it does for banks.
August 15, 2019 -
2.4K1Asia-PacificRegulatory Trends: Behavioural Science in Culture & Conduct Supervision
Regulators are adopting behavioural science tools pioneered by the Dutch central bank in their supervisory efforts, and firms are taking notice, says Stephen Scott at Starling.
August 15, 2019 -
988FeatureTaiwan Issues First Three Digital Bank Licences
The three digital only bank licences went to conglomerates led by Japan's LINE Group; Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom; and Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten Inc.
July 31, 2019
