2026 Edition of the Canadian Hydrogen Observatory
Articles, research and insights.
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SMCR compliance for solo-regulated firms
The Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) rollout is continuing, with solo-regulated firms falling under its scope from 9 December 2019.
Article 7 minutes read
Stock market: Robo Advisors Performance & Consequences
The outbreak and rapid proliferation of the coronavirus pandemic rattled global financial markets in the first quarter of 2020.
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The EU Fifth AML Directive: Directive (EU) 2018/843
The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing has become increasingly difficult over the years with criminals having shown adaptability and opportunism in finding new channels to launder the proceeds of their illegal activities.
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CVA calculation: the Basel Committee is re-opening the discussion
The third Basel Accord, Basel III, is the latest in a line of regulations introduced by the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS) to combat the misconduct in the financial system.
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EMIR vs. Dodd-Frank: Distinct, Yet Closely Related
Since the publication of the Technical Standards at the end of 2012, market participants have started tailoring their projects and action plans in order to comply with EMIR's requirements.
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Cross-selling: Unlocking the value in Bancassurance
Bancassurance distribution is taking off in Asia, with a regional deal size expected to soon exceed US$2.25 billion since 2016. DBS and Citigroup are confirming the trend, as they are currently keen to seek regional GI partners.