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Regulatory Oversight
Financial regulators hit by impersonation scams across the world
Financial regulators have been hit by scammers impersonating their officers, with authorities issuing alerts in Australia, the Cayman Islands, the...
Conduct & Culture
Experts weigh in on HSBC’s new head of culture
HSBC has created a new role of group customer and culture director to help embed its customersʼ voice at the...
Cryptocurrency Regulation
Stablecoins are booming, but regulation remains in flux
Discussions on how stablecoins should be classified for regulatory purposes continue – despite the product’s global market cap exceeding $200...
Retail
Open banking’s promise has yet to deliver, policymakers search for reset button
This year marks the seventh anniversary of the second iteration of the EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2) coming into force....
Asia Pacific
Singapore central bank to invest £3 billion in local equities, reg changes planned
Chee Hong Tat, deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singaporeʼs central bank, has outlined a “pro-enterprise” regulatory...
Digital Assets
Central banks should launch CBDCs to ensure economic stability — report
Central banks should continue to develop sovereign digital currencies for the sake of economic stability, according to a new report,...
Climate
Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero restructuring follows US bank exits
A key alliance of global financial firms, established at COP26 in Glasgow, is restructuring to focus on tackling barriers to...
ESG Reporting
IOSCO establishes network to spur adoption of sustainable standards in emerging markets
The growth and emerging markets committee (GMEC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has set up a network...
