Supply chain disruption has been singled out as the biggest barrier to global trade in Asia, followed by lack of transparency, and complicated and changing regulations. These findings from Thomson…
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ESG: Fast-emerging challenges for financial institutions
Investment managers, banks, securities firms, and their regulators face a difficult task because the risks associated with ESG issues are often so new that they are difficult to quantify. This…
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Artificial intelligence set to drive efficiency up, costs down in AML – Sibos
Anti-money laundering (AML) systems of the future will be based on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning and will be predictive, bringing down the cost of AML compliance by up…
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IMPACT ANALYSIS: Data resilience, greater industry collaboration essential to fend off cyber threats, IOSCO report says
An industry working group has issued a paper entitled “Cyber Threats and Data Recovery Challenges for Financial Market Infrastructures”, sponsored by the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures-International Organisation of…
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Cyber risk and operational resilience are top priorities for Asia-Pacific regulators: ASIFMA conference
Cyber risk and operational resilience will be the top priorities for securities regulators across the Asia-Pacific region in the year ahead, a conference has heard. Speakers during a keynote panel…
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Monetary Authority of Singapore forms new sustainability group to promote green finance
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has formed a new sustainability group and has named Darian McBain as the group’s chief sustainability officer, effective from October 1. The move is…
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Singapore Exchange releases regulatory framework for SPAC listings
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has rolled out a market-friendly regulatory framework to enable special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to list in the city-state, effective from September 3. The relaxed rules,…
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IMPACT ANALYSIS: SGX announces climate change road map for companies
As part of the city state’s efforts to achieve a low-carbon economy, Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX) has set out a road map to make it mandatory for issuers to include…
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10 Global Trade Discoveries About Organizations in Asia
Leaders of South-East Asia, Thomson Reuters has today launched a report on the biggest issues concerning global trade. Download your copy of ‘10 Global Trade Discoveries About Organizations in Asia’ for the latest market insights.
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Thomson Reuters On-Demand Webinar: Prepare Your Firm for the Crypto-Assets Revolution
Ensure your firm is ready for crypto-asset innovations Demand for crypto assets is growing worldwide and leading to innovative digital transformations that support the development of related products and services.…
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