Governance, Risk & Compliance IMPACT ANALYSIS: Hong Kong, Singapore banks face compliance obligations in communication with clients on climate risk management July 6, 2022 Growing pressure on financial institutions to mitigate climate-related risks within their business models has highlighted the need for banks to have standardized methods to assess the decarbonization efforts of their… Read more
Governance, Risk & Compliance IMPACT ANALYSIS: China strengthens data localisation requirements with new privacy laws November 30, 2021 The implementation of new standards on the protection of personal information in China will further strengthen data localisation requirements in a jurisdiction that already has one of the strictest regimes… Read more
Career Development Economic sustainability drives gender diversity reforms in Singapore, South Korea November 11, 2020 The pace of gender diversity reforms in Singapore and South Korea could accelerate as both jurisdictions tackle risks to economic development. In recent years, Singaporean and South Korean governments have… Read more
Governance, Risk & Compliance Wirecard fraud highlights importance of holistic PSP due diligence and contingency planning for merchants July 14, 2020 Financial fraud at Wirecard AG, a German payment service provider (PSP), has caused disruption and uncertainty for business merchants that rely on the global firm to handle customer payments. The… Read more