Capital Planning/Stress Testing

ECB

ECB sanctions J.P. Morgan for risk misreporting

The ECB has imposed administrative penalties totalling €12.18m on J.P. Morgan SE after identifying significant errors in the bank’s reporting of risk-weighted assets, a...
FCA

FCA modernises authorisation amid growth push

The UK’s financial watchdog is signalling a shift in tone as it repositions authorisation as part of a broader growth agenda. According to ACA...
ECB

ECB flags investor risks in ESRS simplification

The European Central Bank (ECB) has cautioned that recent changes to the EU’s sustainability reporting regime could significantly undermine transparency for investors, following a...
EU

Paris and Berlin call for EU regulatory reset

France and Germany have called on the European Commission to fast-track a sweeping overhaul of the EU’s financial services rulebook, warning that overlapping requirements...
ION extends its cleared derivatives product suite

ION extends its cleared derivatives product suite

ION, which develops a plethora of financial software to transform workflows, has expanded its cleared derivatives offering.

Could 2022 be the year of the CBDC?

With the rise of cryptocurrencies showing no signs of slowing down, the growth of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) appears to be another trend on the ascendancy. Will 2022 prove to be a red-letter year for CBDC adoption?

SEC to expand crypto, cyber enforcement unit with new appointments

The Securities and Exchange Commission has allocated 20 new positions to the unit focused on protecting investors in crypto markets and from cyber-related threats.

HKMA issues discussion paper on retail CBDC issues

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched a discussion paper to gather views on the key issues surrounding a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Thailand bans cryptocurrency use for payments

Thailand’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed it will introduce a ban on crypto as a method of payment from April 1 this year.

Bank of Canada and MIT collaborate on CBDC project

The Bank of Canada and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will collaborate on a 12-month project exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

News Stories

FinTech funding roundup: AI deals lead $454.5m week

FinTech funding roundup: AI deals lead $454.5m week

FinTech funding continued at pace this week, with nine companies securing a combined $454.5m in disclosed equity and strategic investment across the 12 deals...
Progressive Building Society bets on ALMIS Cobalt

Progressive Building Society bets on ALMIS Cobalt

Progressive Building Society, a long-standing ALMIS International client, has replaced the treasury system it relied on for more than 20 years, switching to Cobalt,...
Will flawed AI in the Control Room spark enforcement?

Will flawed AI in the Control Room spark enforcement?

Artificial intelligence is steadily advancing in the Control Room, shifting from basic task automation towards more sophisticated uses such as conflict identification, workflow automation...

Dost’s AskDost puts AI agents in finance teams’ hands

Dost has introduced AskDost, a business intelligence assistant that lets finance and operations teams question their ERP data in natural language, trigger approved workflows...
Guava secures $12.5m for high-stakes voice AI calls

Guava secures $12.5m for high-stakes voice AI calls

Guava, a Los Angeles-based developer platform for artificial intelligence voice agents, has raised $12.5m in seed funding as it looks to bring more reliable...

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