The FCA is aware that some firms are offering investments in cryptoassets, or lending or investments linked to cryptoassets, that promise high returns. Investing in cryptoassets, or investments and lending linked to them, generally involves taking very high risks
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SEC Charges Deutsche Bank With FCPA Violations Related to Third-Party Intermediaries
SEC charges against Deutsche Bank AG for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). As part of coordinated resolutions with the SEC and the Department of Justice, Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay more than $120 million,
Read More »RBNZ response to illegal breach of data system
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) – Te Pūtea Matua continues to respond with urgency to a breach of a third party file sharing service used to share information with external stakeholders
Read More »Richard H. Clarida: U.S. Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy
Vice Chair Richard H. Clarida At the C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York
Read More »ASIC approves variations to the Banking Code
ASIC has approved variations to the Banking Code of Practice (Code). The variations, as proposed by the Australian Banking Association (ABA), do the following:
Read More »SEC Issues Over $1.1 Million to Multiple Whistleblowers
Securities and Exchange Commission today announced awards totaling more than $1.1 million to five whistleblowers who provided high-quality information that led to successful enforcement actions.
Read More »Veritas Initiative Addresses Implementation Challenges in the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the successful conclusion of the first phase of the Veritas initiative which saw the development of the fairness assessment methodology in credit risk scoring
Read More »Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation to develop virtual assets and to facilitate CBDC infrastructure with the Stellar Development Foundation
On December 28, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation, within which they will work on the development of a strategy for virtual assets in Ukraine.
Read More »ICE Bonds Announces Record Notional Volume for Portfolio Trading
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), today announced record volumes for fixed income portfolio trading during the fourth quarter of 2020.
Read More »deVere CEO: “I sold half my Bitcoin holdings over Christmas”
As Bitcoin hits nearly $32,000, the CEO of one of the world’s largest financial advisory and fintech organizations has revealed that he has sold half of his Bitcoin holdings.
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