Tag: Regulatory frameworks

The US Treasury's recent initiative to solicit public insights on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the financial sector underscores a pivotal moment for regulatory evolution.

Money laundering continues to pose a significant threat across the Asia Pacific region, with sophisticated tactics challenging financial institutions. As technological advancements emerge, so too do the strategies of those intent on manipulating financial systems. In response, both regulatory bodies and financial institutions are developing innovative approaches to counter these threats.

AI is increasingly becoming a focal point of discussion, particularly in how compliance departments within financial institutions prepare to adopt AI technologies for client screening and align with necessary regulatory standards.

Correspondent banking plays a pivotal role in shaping the global financial landscape. Serving as the backbone of international trade, especially for budding and developing economies, it offers a platform for banks to provide services on behalf of other financial institutions, typically situated in diverse countries. This extends to executing transactions, overseeing wire transfers, and collecting crucial documents.