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Lawrence Wong Addresses Regulatory Actions Following Terraform Labs’ Collapse

Fintech News

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and Chairman of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Lawrence Wong, addressed the regulatory aftermath of the Terraform Labs’ collapse in a parliamentary session yesterday (8 May 2024). Following legislative amendments, these will be recognised as “MAS-regulated stablecoins.”

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Avoiding AI Pitfalls in Financial Decision-Making

The Fintech Times

.” Risks of automation dependance Sharing a similar view, Adam Ennamli , chief risk and security officer at General Bank of Canada , added: “Failures can have existential consequences, from significant monetary losses to complete loss of market trust and regulatory penalties.

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Refinitiv Completes Purchase Of GIACT For Fraud Prevention Expansion

PYMNTS

Finance data and infrastructure-service provider Refinitiv announced Wednesday (Dec. 9) that it’s successfully completed its acquisition of GIACT and has expanded its suite of products for fraud prevention and identity verification.

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Oversight Broadens Spend Analytics To Fleet Cards

PYMNTS

Oversight added that the addition of fleet cards to its corporate card spend analysis offerings is a direct response to customer requests as well as Oversight’s own research, which revealed 60 percent of finance professionals say they struggle to identify wasteful or off-policy spend on card programs.

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European Card Fraud — How the UK Drove Down Losses 8%

FICO

Of the 18 countries covered in the report, based on data from Euromonitor International and UK Finance, the UK posted the largest value reduction in fraud since 2018, some £52 million. See the interactive map at www.fico.com/europeanfraud. But there were also some worrying increases.

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Spend Controls Fuel Commercial Card Innovation

PYMNTS

The newest version brings together tank capacity, in-the-moment truck location and tank-level information into the fuel card authorization flow to assist in preventing monetary losses connected with driver theft and card fraud. billion annually in losses due to ineffective finance and administrative procedures.

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One Out Of Five U.K. Firms Hit By Hackers Last Year

PYMNTS

Cyberattacks risk companies’ finances, confidence and reputation, with victims reporting not only monetary losses, but costs from disruption to their business and productivity.