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Fintech / Regtech
Crypto-related Financial Stability Risks are Increasing: FSB
By Manesh Samtani | 16/02/2022
Crypto-related financial stability risks could “rapidly escalate”, underscoring the need for “timely and pre-emptive” evaluation of possible policy responses.
Fintech / Regtech
FSB Working on Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto
By Manesh Samtani | 11/02/2022
The FSB is reportedly “going full steam” on the issue of developing global regulatory standards for the crypto asset market.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Issues Draft Guidance on Liquidity and Funding in Resolution
By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2022
The HKMA expects banks to be able to model liquidity and funding needs in a resolution scenario over various time horizons.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA to Introduce Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins
By Mark Johnston | 13/01/2022
Only Hong Kong incorporated entities licensed by the HKMA would be allowed to actively market stablecoins to the local public.
Big Picture
FSB Publishes Papers on Insurer Resolution Planning
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/01/2022
The FSB requests feedback on two papers that seek to address issues for insurers related to resolution planning and interconnectedness.
Fintech / Regtech
Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto Likely Next Year
By Editors | 21/12/2021
Benoît Cœuré said the “wake-up call” for regulators has been the rapid growth of DeFi, as its interconnectedness with traditional finance creates potential systemic risk.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Calls For Papers on NBFI Risks and Policy Remedies
By Editors | 20/12/2021
The papers will be used to advance the FSB’s understanding of systemic risks in NBFI and specific policy approaches that may be used to address them.
Big Picture
NBFI Vulnerabilities “Broadly Stable” Year-to-year: FSB
By Editors | 17/12/2021
Largely unchanged measures of credit intermediation, maturity and liquidity transformation, and leverage highlight the rapid response and impact of official sector intervention.
AML / KYC
IMF, WB Propose Framework for Assessing Remittance Corridor Risk
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/12/2021
Corridor risk assessments will help to simplify AML/CFT and CDD measures in lower-risk remittance transactions.
Capital / Liquidity
FSB Takes Stock of Approaches to Operationalising Bail-in
By Editors | 14/12/2021
In a new paper, the FSB provides an overview of practices, operational processes and arrangements as part of the bail-in process.
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