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Volkswagen Bank GmbH switches to BearingPoint RegTech solution

With Volkswagen Bank GmbH, another SSM bank has decided on BearingPoint’s software solution Abacus360 Banking Regulatory to fulfil its ECB reporting obligations.

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Asic consults on market integrity rules for operational resilience

ASIC has released a consultation paper proposing new market integrity rules for securities and futures market operators and participants that promote technological and operational resilience of their critical systems.

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Malaysian regulator lays down business continuity rules

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued Guiding Principles on Business Continuity for capital market entities, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the systemic resiliency of the capital market.

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Eacs acquires Sentronex

Managed services provider EACS today announces that it has acquired the privately held IT services company Sentronex.

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Artificial Intelligence Bank-in-Messenger raises $1million from IIDF and private investors

The very first “Bank-in-Messenger”- TalkBank.io has raised $1million in seed investments with a company valuation of $6.1million. IIDF and 7 private investors, including Mark Malinovsky (kuponator.ru) have funded the start up.

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ASX blames outage on 'unprecedented' hardware failure

The Australian Securities Exchange (AS) has blamed an "unprecedented" hardware failure for problems on Monday that forced the bourse to open late and close early.

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Bluestone selects iland's cloud-based Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service

Iland, an award-winning enterprise cloud infrastructure provider, today announced that Bluestone Group is leveraging iland’s Disaster-Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS) with advanced security to ensure IT resiliency as it transitions to a ‘cloud-first’ strategy.

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Finextra paper explores blockchain as an enabler of operational resilience

Distributed ledger technology could help with damage limitation in the event of service disruptions, as the paper ‘How to get a head on operational resilience’ discusses.

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Barclays offers contingency payment channel to corporate customers

Barclays Bank has launched a cloud-based contingency channel for corporate customers to funnel payments in the event of an online outage or other problems at client sites.

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Nasdaq and Nyse propose mutual back-up plan

Two rival exchanges, the New York Stock Exchange (Nyse) and Nasdaq OMX, are planning to provide back-up to each other's closing auctions in order to prevent a repeat of the outage that hit Nyse earlier this month.

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Singapore Exchange preps S$20m technology investment after outages

The Singapore Exchange is set to spend S$20 million upgrading its technology and freeze its fees after being reprimanded by the city state's regulator over outages last year.

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Iosco consults on business continuity plans for trading venues and intermediaries

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published two consultation reports aimed at further enhancing the ability of financial markets and intermediaries to manage risks, withstand catastrophic events, and swiftly resume their services in the event of disruption.

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Electra open new BCP office in Florida

Electra Information Systems, an asset management software provider, has opened a new office in St. Petersburg, Florida, US, for business continuity planning (BCP) and operational resiliency purposes.

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BofE rapped over crisis management failings in RTGS breakdown

The Bank of England has been told it needs to improve contingency arrangements and strengthen its crisis management framework following an independent review of the ten-hour breakdown in the operation of the UK's high value payments system, Chaps, last year.

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Mambu signs up to SaaS Assured

Cloud banking platform provider Mambu, has signed up to the SaaS Assured service from global information assurance specialist NCC Group, providing an additional layer of confidence for its customers.

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Bank of England appoints Deloitte to probe Chaps breakdown

The Bank of England has appointed Deloitte to conduct an independent review of the ten-hour breakdown in the operation of the UK's high value payments system, Chaps, last month.

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Ulster Bank fined EUR3.5 million over IT meltdown

The Central Bank of Ireland has slapped a EUR3.5 million fine on Ulster Bank over IT governance failures that resulted in approximately 600,000 customers being deprived of banking services during a month-long period in 2012.

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SGX sets up board-level inquiry following recent outage

The SGX Board of Directors has set up a board level inquiry committee following the breakdown on 5 November 2014.

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Hong Kong signs for Swift RTGS backup system

Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL) has signed up to deploy Swift's new Market Infrastructure Resiliency Service (MIRS), which provides a backup to the territory's real time gross settlement (RTGS) system in the event of a catastrophic breakdown.

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China's ICBC chooses IBM for disaster recovery

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has rolled out IBM's Active-Active mainframe technology to provide business continuity and disaster recovery for its global branches.