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RegTech Summit London Delivered the Goods – Here’s What You Missed

By Reena Raichura, Founder of Finergise, Senior Fintech and Capital Markets Executive, FTSE 250 NED. As a strategic advisor, NED and capital markets SME, as well as keeping on top of all the cool technology and innovation that’s out there, I like to keep updated with the latest regulatory and compliance changes, so I was…

Greenwashing Declines for First Time in 6 Years, Says Report with Significance for Investment Data

Greenwashing among companies worldwide has declined in the past year, according to the latest annual report on the topic, providing valuable insight into a key sustainability risk for financial institutions and non-financial corporations. The study, conducted by Switzerland-based ESG risk data specialist RepRisk, examines greenwashing by analyzing publicly available sources. Their report found that there…

Practical Considerations for Regulatory Change Management

As financial markets continue to evolve, regulatory change management has become an essential yet complex task for financial institutions. The challenge lies in continuously monitoring, managing, and adapting to both minor and major adjustments in regulatory obligations. This month, RegTech Insight hosted a webinar bringing together a panel of industry experts to review Practical considerations…

FSB Study Puts the Spotlight on NBFI Shadow Banking Risk

By Wenzhe Sheng, Senior Product Manager of Regulatory Tech at Clearwater Analytics. The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the global sentinel of financial stability, recently released findings that have likely sent ripples of unease through insurers, pension funds and asset managers. According to the study, these firms now face the unsettling prospect of being labelled as…

Recorded Webinar: Effective due diligence, screening and monitoring to mitigate financial crime risk

Managing financial crime risk requires a comprehensive approach to due diligence, screening, and continuous monitoring. Financial institutions face increasing regulatory scrutiny and staying compliant in today’s dynamic environment requires advanced technologies. Failure to comply is resulting in severe enforcement penalties. This webinar will explore practical strategies and tools for mitigating financial crime risk, focusing on…

Recorded Webinar: Practical considerations for regulatory change management

Regulatory change management has become a norm across financial markets but a challenge for financial institutions that must monitor, manage and adapt to ensure compliance with both minor and major adjustments to obligations. This year is particularly troublesome, with major upgrades to EMIR Refit, Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) and Markets in…

Recorded Webinar: How to ensure employees meet fit and proper requirements under global accountability regimes

Fitness and proprietary requirements for employees of financial institutions are not an option, but a regulatory obligation that calls on employers to regularly assess employees’ honesty, integrity and reputation, competence and capability, and financial soundness. In the UK, these requirements are a core element of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). They are also…

What to Expect at This Year’s A-Team Group RegTech Summit (London)

Now in its eighth year, A-Team Group’s RegTech Summit (London) returns on October 3 to London at the Hilton, Canary Wharf, bringing together industry practitioners, innovators and regulators to share insights on the most pressing regulatory changes and trends shaping the future of capital markets. Prepare yourself for a full day of dynamic discussions and…

DORA Standards Finalized and the Clock is Running

With fewer than five months until the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) comes into full force, financial institutions and their Information Communications and Technology (ICT) providers must act swiftly to ensure compliance with one of the most comprehensive regulatory mandates to date. The full DORA mandates become effective on January 17, 2025, following a…

Pinnacle IM Taps TRAction for Streamlined Transaction Reporting

Pinnacle Investment Management, multi-affiliate investment firm, has turned to  TRAction for help to enhance its transaction reporting for both European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) and Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) rules. Pinnacle will use TRAction’s trade reporting solution to simplify reporting processes and reduce the burden on internal resources. TRAction’s platform automates the submission…