Two years on: how the pandemic has changed the RegTech sector
When Covid-19 swept the world at the start of 2020, no one had any idea how much it would change the way we live and work. As in-person restrictions continue to fester two years on, how has the opportunities provided by the pandemic impacted the RegTech industry?
The Philippines unveils its first sustainable finance framework
The Philippines has launched its inaugural Sustainable Finance Framework in order to support its sustainability commitments.
FCA slapped UK finance firms with £568m in fines in 2021
During a year of heightened financial crime, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) handed out £568m in fines during 2021.
North Korean cybercriminals stole almost $400m worth of digital assets in 2021
Research by Chainalysis has found North Korean cybercriminals stole close to $400m worth of digital assets across at least seven cyberattacks last year.
Cybersecurity training platform SoSafe nab $73m
Cybersecurity and data protection platform SoSafe has reportedly raised $73m in its Series B funding round.
FCC chair calls for new policies around telecom data breach reporting
The chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Jessica Rosenworcel has called for new policies around telecom providers’ reporting of data breaches.
UK’s Payment Systems Regulator releases 5-year plan
The UK’s Payment Systems Regulator has released its five-year plan to support the payment services.
The PRA underlines 2022 supervisory priorities for international banks in the UK
The Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) has set out in a Dear CEO letter its supervisory priorities for international banks active in the UK for 2022.
Majority of UK insurers set to boost premiums following FCA pricing legislation
Research from Trustly has found 74% of UK insurance firms plan to widen premiums to all customers following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) recent pricing review.
The EBA issues new guidelines for resolvability
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has given institutions and authorities a 2024 deadline for new resolvability guidelines.