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Basel IV and Credit Risk

The Basel IV Accords were introduced as an extension of the previous Basel Accords (I, II, and III) with the objective of further strengthening the resilience of the banking sector to crises. The main aim of Basel IV is to close the loopholes in the Basel III rules, which were introduced after the 2008 financial […]

05/12/2024

“Crypto” and Bankers: A Revolution Underway, Regulation Is Here

In an increasingly digital world, the banking sector faces a crucial question: how to adapt to the growing influence of crypto-assets and natively digital representation of value? In recent years, cryptocurrencies, public ledgers, and tokenized assets have emerged as major innovations, redefining the boundaries of the financial systems. Their increasing adoption in the creator economy, everyday […]

12/11/2024

Third-party risk management

European regulations governing the management of third-party risks for financial institutions are becoming increasingly strict, in particular to strengthen the resilience of institutions and protect sensitive data in a context of growing outsourcing, particularly to the cloud. The main regulations to be taken into account by banks are the EBA Guidelines on outsourcing and DORA […]

24/10/2024

Combatting Financial Crime: Introducing the “AML Package”

Money laundering and terrorism financing have been top priorities on the political agenda of the EU’s for several years now. As these activities not only cause immense damage to the economy and financial systems, but also pose significant threats to the safety of citizens. To address these issues, the European Commission introduced a package in […]

24/10/2024

MiCA: Unveiling Europe’s Crypto-Asset Regulation

Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) is a new European legislation designed to regulate the crypto asset market. The purpose? To protect investors, stimulate innovation and guarantee the security of the financial system. The legislation is implemented in all member countries of the European Union. Shaping the EU’s Crypto-Financial Landscape The upcoming MiCA regulation promises a significant […]

18/10/2024

The challenges of Green Finance

The rise of green finance in the cash management sector The rise of green finance in cash management is indisputable. Green finance and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria are now pillars of the financial sector. This approach is prompting companies to reorient their traditional practices towards more responsible and committed management models. Motivated by […]