The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called for a greater focus on public-private partnerships as “talk must move to action” to tackle the problem of de-risking in the Pacific region.…
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Fintech, regtech and the role of compliance survey for 2022
Don’t miss your chance to benchmark your experience against 100s of risk & compliance practitioners! Be part of our next annual Fintech, Regtech and the Role of Compliance survey. Thomson…
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COLUMN: Cryptocurrencies – regulators at a crossroads
Wild swings in the value of cryptocurrencies and a lack of regulatory certainty on how to treat them have failed to deter younger investors from buying coins in their billions.…
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Financial institutions in Asia boost efforts to tackle financial crime amid regtech push
Financial institutions in Asia must employ strategic approaches to address financial crime by applying appropriate regulatory technology (regtech) tools and tactics, consultants at Deloitte Southeast Asia said. Firms will also…
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Cryptos on the rise
The benefits and challenges of cryptos together with an overview of the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.
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Compliance Perspectives: Leadership insights from senior compliance professionals
Jamil Ahmed: How financial compliance teams will evolve in 2021 HSBC Singapore’s chief compliance officer, Jamil Ahmed, discusses the skills and mindsets that compliance officers will need to develop as…
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IMPACT ANALYSIS: Operational resilience to take centre stage in corporate governance
Operational resilience can be defined as the ability of a firm, and the financial services sector as a whole, to identify and prepare for, respond and adapt to, and recover…
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Innovation is critical in fight against money laundering, say Asian AML regulators
Asia’s most senior regulators have urged banks to invest in technology, innovation and public-private partnerships as part of an international effort to be more effective in the fight against financial…
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Cost of Compliance 2021: Shaping the Future
Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence has carried out its 12th annual survey on the cost of compliance, focusing on the challenges the compliance functions at financial services firms around the world expect to face in the year ahead.…
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Report: Singapore’s Regime on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism
Singapore’s openness as an international transport hub and financial centre presents inherent risk exposure to cross-border money-laundering and terrorism financing opportunities. While a strict legislative framework is in place to…
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