Two thirds of compliance teams will have to make do with a stable budget in 2022, despite the more challenging risk landscape, a Regulatory Intelligence poll has found. The live…
Read moreAsia and the new centre of gravity for global trade
andemic, Japan is set to double its GDP after signing the largest trade bloc in history, and its first economic agreement with China and South Korea.
Read moreUnderstanding ESG and its impact on companies in 2022 and beyond
With the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, held in Glasgow, Scotland, the important topic of climate change comes front and centre. As we set the…
Read moreOUTLOOK 2022-Will this be the year ESG bites?
At a minimum, 2022 looks set to be the year financial services firms get their ducks in row on climate risk. A whole raft of regulatory initiatives are underway at…
Read morePOLL-Asia-Pacific securities regulators reveal top concerns for 2022
Senior securities regulators across the Asia-Pacific region have revealed that “cyber risk and operational resilience” will dominate their list of priorities in 2022. A poll by Regulatory Intelligence found that…
Read moreOUTLOOK 2022-Open banking grows throughout Asia amid market fragmentation, data security and trust concerns
The roll-out of open banking is expected to gather pace in Asia this year, fuelled by the need to promote financial inclusion and innovation. The financial services sector will have…
Read moreIMPACT ANALYSIS: China strengthens data localisation requirements with new privacy laws
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 moreConduct tech may fail to deliver insights, while increasing data privacy risk, ethical issues
Behavioural monitoring and conduct analytics technology promise to make it easier for firms to detect employee misconduct as well as predict where it might occur next. However, reliance on data-…
Read morePandemic keeps cyber security a priority for boards
The financial sector has reportedly been hit “relatively more often” by cyber-attacks since the start of the pandemic.
Read moreTop four regions for bribery and corruption revealed: Global Fraud and Risk Report 2021
The top four regions in terms of the threat of bribery and corruption have been identified as the Middle East and North Africa (61%), Sub-Saharan Africa (59%), Latin America (49%)…
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