Fintech / Regtech

BIS Publishes Report on Quantum-Safe Payment System Tests

By Nithya Subramanian | 12/12/2025

BIS confirms post-quantum cryptography can function in real payment systems, advancing efforts to protect global finance from future quantum threats.

Fintech / Regtech

HKEX Targets Annual Report Disclosures, Launches AI Tool

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/12/2025

HKEX’s review highlights gaps in management discussion and climate-risk reporting, and launches an AI tool to boost compliance.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Australian Fintechs to Pilot Tokenised Asset-Backed Securities

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/12/2025

A consortium of fintech firms will pilot a tokenised AUD 250 million asset-backed security under the RBA's Project Acacia.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Shifts Reserve Ratio Reporting to Calendar Based System

By Manesh Samtani | 12/12/2025

The RBI has aligned Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio reporting with calendar months and mandated digital submissions for all banks.

Fintech / Regtech

Cambridge Launches Global Platform to Facilitate Policy Development

By | 12/12/2025

The C:>DIR platform aims to bridge the gap between fast-moving tech and linear policymaking, with a focus on emerging economies.

Market Infrastructure

BCBS Publishes New Standard on Third-Party Risk Management

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/12/2025

The new global standard addresses growing dependency on third-party providers and sets a common baseline for banks and supervisors.

Enforcement

APRA Imposes Licence Conditions on Super Fund HESTA Over Service Disruption

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/12/2025

The action follows a prolonged outage that harmed members, with the regulator citing governance and risk management failures.

Fintech / Regtech

BIS Unveils Report on Tokenised FX Pilot for Cross-Border Payments

By Nithya Subramanian | 11/12/2025

The PoC demonstrated that tokenised FX and settlement can be integrated with existing retail payment systems, paving the way for faster and more resilient cross-border transactions.

Securities / Derivatives

Geopolitical, Cyber Risks Remain Top Threats for 2026: DTCC Survey

By Manesh Samtani | 11/12/2025

The annual survey shows top concerns unchanged, while highlighting regional differences and emerging AI risks for the global financial system.

Fintech / Regtech

Philippine Regulators Partner on Retirement Savings Data Security

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 11/12/2025

The BSP and SEC will collaborate on data security and sharing for the country's personal retirement account system.

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