10/30/2020
applications. This was the case for the Court’s recent appointment of ‘light touch’ provisional liquidators over Samson Paper Holdings Limited (HKEx Stock Code 731, hearing on 24 July 2020) and Ping An Securities Group Holdings Limited (
10/29/2020
Update prepared by Helen Wyatt (Partner, Guernsey) and Jonathan Stevens (Associate, Guernsey)
10/28/2020
Credit agency told to stop sharing data without consent
Credit reference agency Experian has been sharing the personal information of millions of people without consent and must stop, the UK's information commissioner has ruled.
10/27/2020
Ant IPO sheds light on China’s new growth model
Beijing backing tech champions to speed up recovery amid pandemic and US row
10/27/2020
Westpac rolls out customer complaint resolution system
Australian bank Westpac has enlisted IBM to help build a complaint resolution platform that is now being rolled out to more than 15,000 customer-facing employees.
10/27/2020
“The proposed rules give greater clarity and regulatory certainty to those operating with CVCs. This will be a positive for the industry.”
10/27/2020
Opalesque Industry Update - Two Ocean Trust, a Wyoming-chartered trust company that provides wealth management services for high-net worth individuals, family offices, and advisers, announced the launch of a comprehensive suite of digital asset products a
10/23/2020
International banking supervisory community meets virtually
10/22/2020
UniCredit has become the latest firm to rethink its long-term attitude towards where staffers work in the wake of Covid-19, agreeing a deal to give all employees the chance to spend a part of their week working from home.
10/22/2020
JPMorgan Chase is taking on Square and PayPal with an app and contactless card reader linked to a business checking account.
10/22/2020
These increased demands require firms to devote more resources and budget to compliance, with a substantial impact on their bottom line.
10/20/2020
The FCA admitted the breach in February this year and confirmed it had referred itself to the Information Commissioner’s Office over the incident.
10/18/2020
Brockman made an initial federal court appearance Friday, where he pleaded not guilty on all counts and was released on a $1 million bond, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
10/16/2020
Data can have the characteristics of a public good – it creates benefits for society as a whole and those benefits increase the more data is used and the more widely it is dispersed.
10/16/2020
The Commission’s proposals for a ‘Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets’ (“MiCA”), when implemented, will transform the legal landscape for cryptoassets, including utility tokens and stablecoins.
10/15/2020
The European Banking Authority has set out plans to let banks include software assets in their capital requirement calculations, helping lenders to boost their safety buffers.
10/14/2020
“We are very proud that Rabobank will join the Dutch RegTech community, and we are very much looking forward to a sustainable partnership,” adds Alexander Turlot, Country Lead Netherlands, BearingPoint RegTech.
10/14/2020
These solutions utilise sophisticated techniques such as behavioral analytics to detect suspicious transactions, leading to more accurate financial crime risk management and fewer false positives.
10/14/2020
anks across Asia have embarked on the path of digital transformation, looking to provide a more holistic experience to their customers and evolve their mobile applications to become more like Super Apps.
10/14/2020
The increasing importance of technological change creates new challenges for regulation.