Fintech / Regtech

Fintech / Regtech

RegTech Asia 2020: Addressing Complex Regulatory Change

By Editors | 08/10/2020

SmartStream’s Vincent Kilcoyne discusses the use of technology and automation to address regulatory change, highlighting the need for high quality data.

AML / KYC

UIDAI, NPCI Testing Face Authentication with Banks

By Editors | 08/10/2020

NPCI has commenced phase one tests of using facial authentication in non-financial transactions with ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, RBL Bank and Fino Payments Bank.

Fintech / Regtech

Philippine DOF Push For Joint Cyber Defence Strategy

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/10/2020

State-run financial institutions, pension funds, insurance firms and other government agencies are instructed to establish shared cyber defence strategies.

Fintech / Regtech

G20 Data Gaps Initiative Has ‘Proven its Value’: FSB, IMF

By Editors | 07/10/2020

The fourth progress report on phase two implementation of DGI-2 says progress made to date has proven its value during the crisis triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.

AML / KYC

RegTech Asia 2020: Enhancing Transaction Monitoring

By Editors | 07/10/2020

How is the financial industry using AI/machine learning and data analytics to enhance typically rule-based transaction monitoring systems?

Fintech / Regtech

PBOC Outlines Progress from Digital Yuan Pilot Tests

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/10/2020

Over 113,300 personal and 8,000 corporate digital wallets have been opened as part of the ongoing DC/EP tests, according to PBOC deputy governor Fan Yifei.

Crypto / Digital Assets

BIS Innovation Hub Announces G20 TechSprint Winners

By Editors | 07/10/2020

FNA won the dynamic information-sharing category; Tookitaki won in the monitoring and surveillance category; ISDA and REGnosys won the regulatory reporting category.

Fintech / Regtech

BOT Issues $1.6bn in Government Savings Bonds on Blockchain

By Editors | 07/10/2020

Leveraging IBM blockchain technology, Bank of Thailand’s platform reduces a process that previously took 15 days to two days.

Fintech / Regtech

ISDA, Digital Asset Launch CDM Clearing Pilot Using DAML

By Editors | 06/10/2020

Deploying the Common Domain Model for clearing using DAML will increase standardisation and operational efficiency across the entire clearing lifecycle.