Banking Risk & Regulation Podcast

FT Specialist

Banking Risk and Regulation is the new dedicated resource from FT Specialist (as part of the Financial Times Group) for senior professionals and their teams working in global financial risk, compliance and regulation.

The coverage includes exclusive insights to help risk, compliance and regulatory professionals, such as chief risk officers, chief compliance officers and regulatory affairs directors, to make better decisions on emerging risks and regulation.

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16 episodes
Updated Feb 28, 2024

Episodes16

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Feb 28, 2024 · 9 min
Drama at the FCA: can it survive?
The Banker midweek
Nov 15, 2022 · 34 min
ESMA’s Verena Ross discusses the authority’s work on ESG, digitisation, data, benchmarks and cooperation with third countries
The European Securities and Markets Authority has a broad remit bringing it into contact with many areas of financial markets, at the wholesale and retail level. In this episode of GRR’s regulatory podcast series, Verena Ross, chair of ESMA provides insights into the authority’s work around: ESG and curbing greenwashing Analysing and collecting markets data relating to regulations such as MiFID Challenges around implementing and future proofing DORA and MiCA The Benchmarks Regulation and its impact on third country benchmark providers Financial stability and the role of non-financial bank intermediation ESMA’s work with third country regulators and global standard setters The biggest challenges facing securities regulators over the next five years Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 24, 2022 · 37 min
The impact a digital euro would have on banks and the financial system - a discussion with the ECB
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could usher in a revolution in the financial system creating openings for exciting new innovations. However, depending on their design, CBDCs could be disruptive, particularly for deposit taking banks. The European Central Bank is currently studying designs for a potential digital euro. This has ignited a lively debate within policy making and banking circles. In this podcast, Ulrich Bindseil, director general of market infrastructure and payments at the ECB, gives his take on some of the big issues surrounding a digital euro. Topics covered include: Status of the ECB’s work Financial stability considerations Geopolitical role of the digital Euro Design considerations Privacy Legal tender questions Alternatives to a digital euro Programmability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2022 · 44 min
Are stablecoins a threat to financial stability?
Stablecoins have seen explosive growth in the last year with the Bank for International Settlements estimating that as of late 2021, there were $120bn of them in circulation.This has caught the attention of regulators who are pondering whether these...
Oct 19, 2021 · 44 min
What impact will central bank digital currencies have on the financial system?
According to the Bank for International Settlements around 80 central banks are exploring or developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Some experts consider CBDCs to be among one of the most significant developments in the history...
Jul 7, 2021 · 53 min
How will crypto regulation shape the future of traditional financial services?
The rise of blockchain and crypto assets are going to profoundly influence the future development of financial services and are naturally of great interest to supervisors. How supervisors decide to regulate crypto will in itself play a major ...
May 21, 2021 · 38 min
A conversation with the CEO Of the Dubai Financial Services Authority about ESG, crypto and regulatory reporting
Environmental, social governance (ESG) factors and the rapid rise of crypto assets and currencies and blockchain have all become major focal points for supervisors. This is necessitating, in some cases, new regulatory frameworks or adapting existing on...
Feb 15, 2021 · 23 min
Could central bank digital currencies revolutionise capital markets? A discussion with the Swiss National Bank
The potential introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could potentially upend bank business models depending on their design and implementation. It’s a topic, which has implications well beyond monetary policy and the nature of money....
Dec 15, 2020 · 27 min
How might ESG impact prudential regulatory frameworks?
Prudential frameworks are designed to ensure banks can cope with risks and still remain solvent in the face of economic adversity. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors have risen up the political and regulatory agenda due to issues such a...
Nov 24, 2020 · 33 min
How is IOSCO driving a global ESG agenda for securities markets?
Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) are undoubtedly going to remain one of the most high profile topics impacting policy and financial regulation for years to come. ESG brings with it a whole set of new data, disclosure and ...
Oct 28, 2020 · 22 min
How ready are corporates for the end of Libor after 2021?
The move from the London interbank offered rate compelled by regulators due to manipulation scandals towards alternative risk free interest benchmarks has been protracted and painful for those involved. Undoubtedly, much progress has been m...
Oct 14, 2020 · 25 min
The Monetary Authority of Singapore plans to become the world’s leading technology driven central bank
Singapore is famous globally for its enthusiasm for technology and for pushing the envelope in this area. The Monetary Authority of Singapore very much follows in that tradition and is a pioneer in the use of supervisory technology (SupTech). ...
Sep 16, 2020 · 33 min
How are banks managing Covid-19 operational risks?
When governments across the world ordered population lockdowns to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, banks had to quickly switch away from working in offices towards remote working - which has never been done before on such a big scale. This imp...
Jul 1, 2020 · 36 min
What does the future hold for the Basel framework?
Following the 2007-9 global financial crisis - the Basel framework underwent significant revisions. It’s partly thanks to these changes that banks entered the Covid-19 pandemic induced crisis in a robust condition. Nonetheless, it remains u...
Jun 17, 2020 · 35 min
How will global banking regulation shape up after Covid-19?
Regulators, central banks and governments have taken unprecedented measures to support the economy during population lockdowns around the world to stamp out the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Prudential regulators have also acted quickly ...
May 15, 2020 · 29 min
What impact is IFRS-9 forward provisioning having on banks during the Covid-19 crisis?
The economic fall-out from the Covid-19 pandemic is the first major test for the IFRS-9 accounting standard, which only came into force in 2018. Global Risk Regulator chaired a discussion about how banks are interpreting the IFRS-9 standard...

Banking Risk & Regulation Podcast

Drama at the FCA: can it survive?

ESMA’s Verena Ross discusses the authority’s work on ESG, digitisation, data, benchmarks and cooperation with third countries

The impact a digital euro would have on banks and the financial system - a discussion with the ECB

Are stablecoins a threat to financial stability?

What impact will central bank digital currencies have on the financial system?

How will crypto regulation shape the future of traditional financial services?

A conversation with the CEO Of the Dubai Financial Services Authority about ESG, crypto and regulatory reporting

Could central bank digital currencies revolutionise capital markets? A discussion with the Swiss National Bank

How might ESG impact prudential regulatory frameworks?

How is IOSCO driving a global ESG agenda for securities markets?

How ready are corporates for the end of Libor after 2021?

The Monetary Authority of Singapore plans to become the world’s leading technology driven central bank

How are banks managing Covid-19 operational risks?

What does the future hold for the Basel framework?

How will global banking regulation shape up after Covid-19?

What impact is IFRS-9 forward provisioning having on banks during the Covid-19 crisis?