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NYSE Pushing Firms to Store IMs

The use of instant messaging (IM) at trading firms has reached a watershed point, and the popular method of communication is about to fall under regulatory scrutiny on May 2, when the SEC rules 17a-3 and 17a-4 concerning the retention of broker records…

Compliance: Widening the net

In this article on anti-money laundering, Dominic Nixon and Rohan Bedi from PricewaterhouseCoopers analyse the changes to the Financial Action Task Force recommendations, and how they will affect Asia's financial institutions.

Taking it slow

Hong Kong's banks are, for the most part, targeting the standardised approach outlined in the new Basel capital Accord, but it is hoped that this will act as a catalyst for the further improvements in risk management.

Japanese banks: Turning up the heat

Japan's banks have faced a gruelling few months in the run-up to the fiscal year-end, with a plunge in equity prices putting severe pressure on capital ratios. But a further crisis may be just around the corner, writes Nick Sawyer.

Growing potential

Products that are compliant with Islamic law have the power to break into a market where the western world can reap the benefits

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