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Finance, banking and insurance sector

‘Business Continuity in the Payment Card Industry’
The Smart Payment Association (SPA) has published a whitepaper which looks at specific business continuity issues in the payment card industry.
Business continuity: now required at most US hedge funds
This article explains the new regulatory mandates and describes a recommended approach that hedge funds can employ to not only meet the spirit and intent of new SEC requirements, but also begin building toward business continuity readiness.

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Widening gap between IT and business departments poses grave operational and security risks for mobile and online services
According to IDC Financial Insights research.
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•Date: 13th January 2012 • World •Type: Article

‘Business Continuity in the Payment Card Industry’
The Smart Payment Association (SPA) has published a whitepaper which looks at specific business continuity issues in the payment card industry.
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•Date: 9th December 2011 • World •Type: Article

Project Office publishes final update on the Market-wide Exercise 2011
87 participants taking part in UK financial sector exercise on 22nd November.
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•Date: 4th November 2011 • Region: UK •Type: Article

Trends in regulatory risk
SunGard has identified ten factors which are shaping financial sector regulatory risk.
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•Date: 28th October 2011 • Region: World •Type: Article

APRA looks at business continuity in the Australian superannuation industry
APRA releases discussion paper on prudential standards for superannuation.

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•Date: 28th September 2011 • Region: Australia •Type: Article

APRA releases latest business continuity guidance
From 1 July 2012 Australian financial firms will need to comply with a new prudential standard on business continuity management.

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•Date: 15th September 2011 • Region: Australia •Type: Article

Market-wide financial sector business continuity exercises to take place in Singapore
Scheduled for 15th and 16th September 2011.

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•Date: 26th July 2011 • Region: SE Asia •Type: Article

SWIFT to develop financial sector business continuity service
The ‘Market Infrastructure Resiliency Service’ will be piloted by the Bank of England starting Q2 2013.

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•Date: 19th July 2011 • Region: UK/World •Type: Article

Firm fined $75,000 for failing to have adequate business continuity and disaster recovery plans
National Futures Association sanctions Capital Market Services.

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•Date: 15th July 2011 • Region: US •Type: Article

BIS publishes final versions of operational risk guidance documents
‘Principles for the Sound Management of Operational Risk’ and ‘Operational Risk - Supervisory Guidelines for the Advanced Measurement Approaches.’

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•Date: 1st July 2011 • Region: World •Type: Article

Results of the Banana Skins 2011 survey
What are the greatest risks facing insurance sector organizations over the next 2-3 years?

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•Date:2nd June 2011 • Region: World •Type: Article

Payments Contingency Exercise 2010 report available
Summarises the key findings from the UK Payments Contingency Exercise (PCE10) which took place on 8 November 2010.

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•Date: 27th Jan 2011 • Region: UK •Type: Article

FSA consults on the 2011 Resilience Benchmarking Programme
The FSA-led financial sector Resilience Benchmarking Programme is expected to resume in 2011. In preparation for this, the FSA has issued a consultation document which considers the options for the future benchmarking strategy.

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•Date: 27th Jan 2011 • Region: UK •Type: Article

UK financial authorities release details of sixth Market Wide Exercise
Updates have been published by the organizing team.

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•Date: 27th Jan 2011 • Region: UK •Type: Article

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority consults on new business continuity management standard
Prudential Standard CPS 23 expected to be effective from 1 July 2011.

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•Date: 5th Jan 2011 • Region: Australia •Type: Article

Canada financial sector business continuity test scheduled
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada will lead a sector test on September 10, 2011.

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•Date: 17th Dec 2010 • Region: Canada •Type: Article

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