Tag: consumer protection
How the Consumer Duty has reshaped financial services in its first...
The Consumer Duty, introduced by the FCA, has notably heightened consumer protection standards within the financial services sector.
PSR and FCA explore the impact of digital wallets on UK...
The Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have jointly initiated a call for information to assess the rapidly growing influence...
Singapore banks enhance security to fend off phishing threats
In a recent announcement by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), major retail banks in Singapore are set to overhaul their security protocols.
5 reasons why asset managers must embrace FCC automation
In an era where digital transformation is paramount, asset managers are recognising the indispensable role of automating Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes.
Unveiling fraud’s frontlines: Strategies for securing the financial ecosystem
In the face of a burgeoning global fraud epidemic, the financial world is grappling with an ever-escalating threat that undermines the very fabric of our economies and societies.
Singapore’s MAS introduces stricter regulations for digital payment token services
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently unveiled its comprehensive responses to the feedback on its proposed regulations for Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers in Singapore.
Navigating through MiCA: Unpacking the EU’s new crypto-asset regulations
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is setting a precedent, crafting a well-structured framework for regulating crypto-assets throughout the European Union (EU) which are not yet encased by current financial services legislations.
Understanding, identifying, and counteracting skimming in the digital age
In today’s digitally-dominated era, the benefits of swift and easy electronic transactions have become deeply ingrained in our daily activities. The simplicity of online shopping, card payments at dining outlets, and instant stock trading via our mobile devices epitomises modern financial convenience.
Navigating the 2023 banking regulations: proactive compliance is key
Regulatory change in the banking industry appears to be on the horizon for 2023. Regional banks are already grappling with an intricate web of state, federal, and international compliance obligations.
