The Regulation Asia Podcast

What role do banks play in the fight against climate change? How can carbon markets help them on this journey? In this episode of 'Redefining Risk', Matthew Chan, Head of Sustainability & ESG Engagement for Asia Pacific at JP Morgan, discusses the APAC carbon market landscape and the steps JPMorgan is taking to advance to net zero, including the bank's strategy for engaging with voluntary carbon markets. This episode features a discuss JPMorgan's "Carbon Market Principles", unveiled in a whitepaper published in June 2023.

The tentacles of ISO 20022 reach out to financial institutions, securities services, trade services, payment providers, and foreign exchange. With the deadline for the new standard quickly approaching, ISO 20022 represents the future of payments transactions.

It's been over a year since the events that prompted the start of the most comprehensive and internationally-coordinated sanctions in history to be imposed against Russia. Still, sanctions continue to dominate geopolitics and global business dynamics. In this podcast episode, Regulation Asia co-founder Bradley Maclean speaks to Kimberly Tan, Country Sanctions Officer at Citibank, to explore the challenges for banks as they look to minimise risk in an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape, where bad actors continue to find new and innovative ways to circumvent sanctions.

To hear more on this topic, you can also join us at Fraud & Financial Crime Asia 2023, taking place in Singapore on 13 July 2023. More details here: https://www.financialcrimeasia.com/.

In the first of a special series of podcasts in partnership with SGX, Brad Maclean, co-founder of Regulation Asia sits down with Boon Gin Tan, CEO of SGX RegCo to discuss his background, career to date and what we'll be expecting in the upcoming SGX Regulatory Symposium including hot topics such as SPACs and Sustainability.
An introduction by Nick Wakefield, co-founder of Regulation Asia. And, what to look forward to in the next podcast.
Episode Links:
- SGX Reg Co: https://www.sgx.com/regulation/about-sgx-regco
Podcast Links:
- Regulation Asia: https://www.regulationasia.com
- Regulation Asia Podcast: https://www.regulationasia.com/podcast

The environmental crisis has raised the profile of green corruption on the global agenda. Although corruption has long undermined conservation efforts, the Basel Institute on Governance was one of the first to sound the alarm. Regulation Asia Co-Founder Brad Maclean sat down with Juhani Grossmann, who leads the Basel Institute's Green Corruption programme, to explore the intersection between corruption, money laundering and environmental crime. To hear more on this topic, join us at Fraud & Financial Crime Asia 2023, taking place in Singapore on 13 July 2023. More details here: https://www.financialcrimeasia.com/