Financial Services Organizations Rethink Regulatory Reporting to Focus on Agility and Value from Data as Costs and Requirements Spiral
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards
The cost and resource burden of regulatory reporting has soared in recent years, and financial firms seek ways to meet deepening data requirements more efficiently and accurately while strategically evolving data architecture to improve performance and drive growth. To address these issues, financial services organizations are rethinking regulatory reporting and compliance as a holistic process and seeking end-to-end automation and governance—... more
Wolters Kluwer to Release the results of its Regulatory & Risk Management Indicator for the U.S. Insurance Industry
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Regulatory Standards, Risk Management
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services today released the results of its Regulatory & Risk Management Indicator for the U.S. insurance industry. The Indicator found insurers over the next 12 months will face competing priorities for resources and time, with cybersecurity preparedness challenging overall regulatory compliance readiness.
SWIFT introduces Entity Plus Directory in response to regulatory reporting on counterparty transactions
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Compliance, Data Management
SWIFT announces the availability of the Entity Plus Directory, introduced to help organisations with their entity data management processes. The tool will help enable compliance with a number of new regulations which require financial institutions to report counterparty transactions, identify entities, calculate risk exposure and cross-reference data. Through Entity Plus, financial institutions can accurately cross-reference multiple... more
Misys launches FusionBanking Payment Insulator as 46% of banks demand greater agility to deal with risk and compliance
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Compliance, Risk Management
Misys, the leading financial software company, has launched a dedicated payment risk management solution, FusionBanking Payment Insulator, to help banks reduce the risks and costs associated with bank payment infrastructure today. The solution enables financial institutions to gain control and visibility of enterprise payments and deal with the impacts of market events, daily compliance demands, scheme changes and the cost of maintaining ageing... more
China Systems and Accuity partner on trade finance and supply chain solution as 8/10 firms cite compliance and regulatory issues a “chief” obstacle to trade finance”
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Trade Finance, Compliance, Regulatory Standards
Accuity, the leading global provider of Payments, KYC, Risk and Compliance solutions has partnered with China Systems, the leading trade finance solutions vendor, integrating Accuity’s Compliance Link solution with China Systems’Eximbills Trade Processing Platform to create a SWIFT certified Trade and Supply Chain Finance product providing seamless compliance checks for trade finance transactions.
BNY Mellon joins SWIFT KYC Registry community
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance
BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has made the utilization of SWIFT's Know Your Customer (KYC) Registry an integral part of its enhanced client onboarding process.
Institutional Banks Struggle with Cross-Jurisdictional Regulatory Compliance and Entity Data Management
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance, Data Management
Fenergo, the leading provider of Client Lifecycle Management solutions for institutional banks, has today published key findings from new research commissioned from the Aite Group which suggests that financial institutions are struggling to manage regulatory compliance and entity data management obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
Fintellix CXO Briefing to help Vietnam Banks prepare for SBV’s Basel compliance mandate
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance
Increasing global financial connectivity and complexity of financial products have driven central banks and regulatory bodies worldwide to enforce a variety of risk and compliance mandates. A common highlight in most mandates is the emphasis on automation, demand for quality data and building agility for future changes. Meanwhile the SBV has embarked on a Basel journey to establish a stable and stress-free financial ecosystem in Vietnam by... more
Global regulatory reporting leaders UnaVista and DTCC partner to provide MiFIR reporting service for clients
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Regulatory Standards
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that they are partnering to provide clients with a connection to UnaVista’s Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM).
Fidessa launches Sentinel Trading Compliance
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced the release of its new Sentinel Trading Compliance system that will enable asset managers to better consolidate, monitor and control their trading operations and risk.
Mindtree and MetricStream partner to simplify regulatory compliance for financial firms
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards
Mindtree, a leading digital transformation and technology services company, today announced that it has partnered with MetricStream, the market leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), to help simplify regulatory compliance for financial firms. Mindtree will leverage MetricStream’s Zaplet, a cloud-based open platform to build, deploy and manage a variety of GRC applications for financial firms globally.
Briefings Highlight Impact Of KYC and Discuss Solutions for The Financial Community In The Middle East Region
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards
SWIFT recently organised a Know Your Customer (KYC) roadshow in 10 countries across the Middle East and North Africa to look at the impact of KYC regulations on the banking and financial community and to highlight solutions that reduce the cost of compliance.
DTCC Testifies in Support of Legislation, Urges Action to Ensure Industry Continues to Deliver Upon G20 Goals
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Security, Compliance
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today urged legislative and industry action to address three key obstacles that are hindering achievement of the G20 transparency goals set forth by policymakers in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Fintellix to Unveil Nextgen Regulatory Compliance Platform for Bank of Mauritius ADF Reporting at Upcoming CXO Briefing
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Compliance
Overwhelmingly rapid change has become the new normal in regulatory compliance worldwide, including Mauritius. Form, content, format and calculation are being constantly changed by regulators to drive a stable financial ecosystem. Post the 2008 global crisis, regulators worldwide have begun adopting global standards for automating information exchange with banks and also to ensure that the banking ecosystem speaks a common language. Meanwhile... more
Financial services industry announces proposed timeline for T+2 settlement cycle in the U.S
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Regulatory Standards
The T+2 Industry Steering Committee (T+2 ISC) has released a white paper today outlining the timeline and activities required to move to a two-day settlement cycle (T+2) in the U.S. by the end of Q3 2017.