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Penalties for Noncompliance: Don’t Misread the Dip
May 8, 2026
The billions that the financial industry pays for anti-money laundering and other infractions declined last year in North America, but the trend may ...
As Quantum Risks Come Closer, Crypto Is on the Spot
May 1, 2026
“Cryptographic durability is a baseline requirement” extending to banks, fintechs and others, according to Circle. Have it and its peers done enough ...
Cyber Incident Reporting Rules: It’s Still a Journey
April 24, 2026
The national cybersecurity agency takes its show on the (virtual) road. A financial industry coalition makes appeal to the SEC.
India Is New Battleground for Financial Transaction Taxes
April 17, 2026
Debate flared over a measure that is aimed at reducing risk but has been vilified in U.S. and other market centers.
As Private Markets Boomed, So Did Initiatives to Close Data Gaps
April 10, 2026
Acquisitions, partnerships and new ventures are “institutionalizing” infrastructure.
After 13 Years, Compliance with the BCBS Risk Data Principles Is Incomplete
April 2, 2026
The Basel Committee acknowledges challenges and “remains committed” to helping address them. The European Central Bank designates a supervisory ...
From KYC to KYB – Know Your Business
March 27, 2026
Digital verification and compliance tools evolve to meet the complex challenges of identifying and onboarding businesses.
A Bumper Crop of Cheaper, More Transparent Funds
March 20, 2026
Active ETF management is fueled by heightened urgency to manage risk amid market volatility. Can the momentum continue?
2026 Financial Risk Symposium Keynote: Edward Fishman on Economic Chokepoints
March 20, 2026
Managing the impact of geopolitical volatility on corporate profit margins is an increasingly critical priority for senior management and risk ...
Are Credit Risks Lurking in Buy Now Pay Later, Gaming and Prediction Markets?
March 13, 2026
Credit scores are not fully capturing novel activities that could stress consumer borrowers.
Global Investment Performance Standards: Widely Adopted But in Some Places a Tough Sell
March 6, 2026
Recent efforts are aimed at reeling in alternative asset managers and outsourced chief investment officers.
Global Fashion: Navigating Dilemmas around Climate and Nature-related Risks
February 26, 2026
Act on the board of a global fashion brand and time travel through to 2031 as you make real-time strategic decisions for this company over the next 5 ...
Stablecoins and Other Payment Developments Pose Strategic and Risk Challenges
February 13, 2026
In the U.S. there is fear of missing out, and some catching up to do.
Fed’s Stress-Test Transparency Proposals Seen as ‘Step in the Right Direction’
February 6, 2026
Vice Chair Michelle Bowman anticipates enhanced market discipline, fairness and effectiveness. But the disclosure framework remains open for public ...
On the Trail of Digital ID: Vast Potential and Open Questions
January 30, 2026
Solutions more secure and durable than passwords are within reach. But will they gain critical mass and scale up globally? It’s an ongoing arms race ...
A Boost for Alternative Credit Data in Housing Finance
January 16, 2026
No longer requiring only a minimum “Classic FICO” credit score, the Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac ecosystem is expected to improve underwriting and expand ...
MCP: A Common Denominator for AI Data Connections and Model Governance
January 9, 2026
The Model Context Protocol gains acceptance as AI risk and control challenges mount up.
Full-Scale Quantum Computing May Be Years Away. Risk Mitigation Can’t Wait
December 19, 2025
Make necessary governance and safety preparations while there is still time, experts say. The threat is “not science fiction”; like Y2K “but with far ...
A Year Ahead of a Treasury Clearing Deadline, a Cross-Margining Enhancement Nears
December 12, 2025
The joint offering of CME and Depository Trust & Clearing Corp.’s FICC is on track. Operational preparations for the clearing mandate and new ...
Superintelligence May Exacerbate Cybersecurity Weaknesses. Is CyberAGI the Solution?
December 5, 2025
A vision of the autonomous, agentic future: Gearing cyber risk management and technology for the coming of artificial general intelligence.
The GENIUS Act Prompted Victory Laps. Then the Compliance Implications Started Sinking In.
November 26, 2025
With globally scalable stablecoins come anti-money laundering and know-your-customer challenges – and potentially “new layers of systemic and ...
A Moribund Mortgage-Backed Securities Market Gets the SEC’s Attention
November 21, 2025
Hopes are riding on a concept release and comment period to revive public issuance of residential mortgage-backeds, increase liquidity and help ...
AI and Governance Gaps, from the Boardroom on Down
November 14, 2025
Regulators and thought leaders have been insisting for years that corporate directors raise their IT familiarity and comfort levels. Surveys indicate ...
UTI: A Post-Crisis Solution Whose Time Is Still Coming
November 7, 2025
The Unique Transaction Identifier standard poses a “collective action problem” that needs industry-wide collaboration for its risk and efficiency ...
DePIN: Asset Tokenization’s ‘Physical’ Analog
October 31, 2025
Decentralized physical infrastructure networks are “operational and growing fast,” but reminiscent of an earlier, less regulated stage of ...
An Asset Manager’s Big, Bold Bet on Crypto
October 24, 2025
Franklin Templeton is aiming for rapid growth, fueled by technology advancements and deregulation, as the asset class goes increasingly mainstream.
Chatbots Can Go Awry. Is There an Insurance Hedge for That?
October 10, 2025
Innovative strategies emerge as the risks of generative AI raise concerns about legal liability outside of what conventional cyber policies cover.
Always-On Compliance: Perpetual KYC
October 3, 2025
Going real-time and end-to-end to transform historically manual processes in customer onboarding and ongoing diligence reviews.
Nature Risk Management at Financial Firms: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
May 22, 2025
Explore the results of our second Global Survey of Nature Risk Management at Financial Firms. Nature underpins both our economies and livelihoods. ...
Geopolitical Risk Management: Navigating Global Uncertainty
May 13, 2025
Navigating the complexities of today’s geopolitical landscape presents significant risks for businesses, ranging from escalating tensions to economic ...