A national risk assessment found remittance agents and banks to be the most vulnerable. MAS will develop new guidance for both sectors.
October 10, 2022Super funds are exposed to cyber crime, as well as AML risks resulting from the growth in merger activity across the sector.
September 28, 2022Most remittance dealers and remittance network providers did not submit any SMRs in the reporting period assessed by AUSTRAC.
September 28, 2022Personal income tax evasion was the most common suspected offence, linked to 52% of SMRs, though the associated values were low.
September 27, 2022The first supervisory college focusing on financial conglomerates concluded in June. The second supervisory college will commence in October.
September 6, 2022The guidance covers governance, risk assessment frameworks, customer due diligence, enhanced CDD, and suspicious transaction reporting.
August 25, 2022The Climate Data and Analytics Hub will enable financial regulators to use data from across the government to assess climate-related financial stability risks.
August 1, 2022The practice guide is meant to help banks plan the implementation of regtech solutions to address the risks associated with third-party relationships.
July 19, 2022Nick Westbrook outlines the most significant areas of reform to the UK GDPR since it came into force in May 2018.
July 15, 2022The review is intended to improve Recommendation 25 and its Interpretive Note to better meet its stated objective to prevent the misuse of legal arrangements.
July 1, 2022