RegTech Insight Risk Technologies The latest content from across the platform
Aryza Strategic Acquisition of RiskLogix Solutions Expands Compliance and Geographical Reach
Aryza, a global provider of mission-critical automation software across the credit lifecycle, is pleased to announce the acquisition of RiskLogix Solutions, a prominent provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions. This strategic acquisition reinforces Aryza’s commitment to delivering best-in-class Credit & Debt Lifecycle Management SaaS solutions and positions both companies for accelerated growth and…
Murex Completes SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 Attestations for its SaaS Platform, MXSaaS
Murex has completed SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 attestations for its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, MXSaaS, covering the period from July to December 2024. The examinations, carried out by KPMG, were finalized with no exceptions noted, building on the SOC 2 Type 1 attestation obtained in July 2024. These independent assessments are…
Bloomberg Boosts MARS Coverage with New Climate Module and Expanded Derivatives Exposure Coverage
Risk management for multi-asset portfolios is becoming increasingly complex with tightening derivatives and climate-related disclosures all posing new challenges to market participants and investors. In response to these evolving needs, Bloomberg’s Multi-Asset Risk System (MARS) has introduced two significant enhancements: MARS Climate, a comprehensive solution for portfolio-level climate risk analysis, and expanded support for global…
Operational Resilience Testing for DORA with Fusion Risk Management
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), an EU regulation aimed at strengthening the IT security of financial entities is now ‘live’ and fully applicable as of January 17. This legislation mandates that financial institutions, including banks, insurance companies, and investment firms, ensure they can withstand, respond to, and recover from all types of Information and…
Nine DTCC Executive Predictions for Global Clearing and Settlement in 2025
As the new year gets into full-swing, nine Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC) executives share their insights on the evolving landscape of market infrastructure, regulations and technology in the global post-trade clearing and settlement industry. Their outlook focuses on the key themes of innovation, resilience, and agility in response to regulatory dynamics. Navigating an Uncertain…
Transforming Compliance: Key Takeaways from the RegTech Summit Panel on GenAI and LLMs
A deep dive on Generative AI (GenAI) in compliance was the focus of the first panel session at the recent A-Team Group RegTech Summit in New York. The panel comprised Erin Preston, Chief Compliance Officer, Wedbush Securities; Harsh Pandya, Vice President, Product Management, Saifr; Brandon Carl, EVP, Product Strategy, Smarsh; and Rachna Srivastava, Head of…
ACA Updates ESG Platform with Greater Private Market Capabilities
Governance, risk and compliance advisory firm ACA Group has updated its ESG data management platform to provide more flexibility to its private investment clients. The New York-based company has retooled the ACA Vantage for ESG platform it launched in 2022 after acquiring ESG data specialist Ethos. The new iteration enables greater configuration of data and…
A-Team Group Names RegTech Insight – USA 2024 Award Winners
You have all voted and the results are in – A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards – USA 2024. The awards acknowledge leading RegTech solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA, and the winners were named following the company’s 8th annual RegTech Summit in New York…
DTCC’s Enhanced VaR Calculator for Potential Cross-Margin Reductions
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has updated its Value at Risk (VaR) calculator to include cross-margining and repo transaction functionalities, aimed at improving firms’ risk management capabilities ahead of expanded U.S. Treasury clearing requirements expected in 2025 and 2026. These enhancements, introduced through the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation’s (FICC) Government Securities Division (GSD),…
FinScan Boosts pKYC with Identity Validation, Adverse Media Screening and Risk Scoring
Innovative Systems’ FinScan AML Compliance solution has rolled out new perpetual KYC (pKYC) capabilities to bolster financial institutions’ ability manage evolving regulatory challenges and combat financial crime. The new enhancements include identity document validation, adverse media screening, and dynamic risk scoring, providing a more proactive approach to managing customer risk in a fast-changing environment. “The…