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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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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BLOG: APAC regional spotlight from 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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Whitepaper: Building a Cyber-Aware Compliance Culture
“We’re going to build systems, people are going to find vulnerabilities, we’re going to close those vulnerabilities and attackers will find new ones. And it’s just going to keep rolling…
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Financial Stability Institute paper on supervising crypto-assets
The Financial Stability Institute of the Bank for International Settlements has published a policy paper on supervising crypto-assets for money laundering. The paper highlights that the supervision of crypto-asset service…
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Speed, volume of regulatory change continue to challenge firms in Asia – poll
The pace and volume of regulatory change will be the single greatest challenges for compliance officers across the Asia-Pacific region in 2021.
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Brace yourself: New Risk Alerts on Terrorism Financing in Singapore
Our in-depth analysis of Singapore’s Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessment reveals which types of firms are most vulnerable to enabling financial crime. Financial institutions in Singapore are at a high…
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