ION Treasury has rolled out a bank fee analysis tool that promises to reduce the manual labour involved in the process. Can machine learning tools eliminate it completely?
Beneficial ownership, it seems, is in the eye of the beholder. With jurisdictions making their own rules, they're set to become as complex as sanctions, a banker argues
Getting the jump on regulators and smoothing your path through the compliance jungle means thinking like a money launderer argues one panelist at the recent 2019 ASEAN Regulatory Summit
Citi says its new digital interface can slash corporate account onboarding to two days. CT asked a treasurer whether he thought it was too good to be true.
An all-encompassing KYC utility is the dream for many corporate treasuries. Swift says it is well-positioned to succeed where others have failed with a new KYC registry for corporates.
Singapore may have scrapped the idea of a centralised database to facilitate KYC checks for now but an advisory body in Hong Kong says the government might not even need one.
Close-out netting derivatives get an update; Singapore to ‘ring-fence’ e-wallet deposits; MAS KYC plan ‘in a coma’; China’s new AML/CFT laws aimed at online FIs
China squares up to bond villains; India allows foreign corporates to deal in commodity derivatives; MAS moves on enforcement; China, Singapore deepen fintech ties; Malaysia eases sukuk regulations.