Taming complex data and related analysis

The standards developed by the External Reporting Board (XRB) for the Climate-Related Disclosures (CRD) mandate the
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Conduct Impacts on Funding and Delivery Decisions

Financial institutions across New Zealand are going through licensing for the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI).
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Discussion points from Ethical Requirements for Assurance over Sustainability Reporting

Special thanks to the External Reporting Board & Misha Pieters for hosting the roundtable korero on Ethical Requirements
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Let’s start with the stick figure!

Business design. Or business architecture. This is to be celebrated as a means resolving that actual business problem
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Mosaic’s insights from the Climate Adaptation Planning Summit

We had the opportunity to attend the Climate Adaptation Planning Summit in Wellington, organised by Brightstar.
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Key takeaways from IAPP ANZ Summit 2023

Caroline Carver, Principal Consultant – Privacy enjoyed two days away at the IAPP ANZ 2023 conference. Her key takeaways
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FMA consults on proposed liquidity risk management

Three months ago, I posted some comments regarding an FCA publication on liquidity risk management for fund managers.
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Enhancing Customer Trust through Effective Remediation

When it comes to business, trust is everything. Trust builds strong customer relationships, fosters brand loyalty and
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A view on the market study into Personal Banking Services in NZ

On August 10th, the Commerce Commission released the “Preliminary Issues Paper” on the Market study into Personal Bankin
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Fund Business 5th Risk and Performance Summit

A worthwhile day spent at the Fund Business 5th Risk and Performance Summit in Sydney.
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8th IDT (Investment Data and Technology) Conference in Sydney

8 sessions covering a range of issues from solutions, avoiding green washing, central vs federated models or a hybrid
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The death of CoFI? But do principles ever die?

At the Financial Services Council conference last week, the National Party made a policy announcement stating that if
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Mosaic Training Resources Playing Cards – Customers in Vulnerable Circumstances

Customers in Vulnerable Circumstances Playing Cards – a training resource for your business. Get your free set.
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Simplified view of the Deposit Takers Act

Deposit Takers Act 2023 diagram – The challenge of meeting the technical requirements to effectively implement a Deposit
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RBNZ releases first stage of public consultation on Deposit Takers Act 2023

The Reserve Bank of NZ (RBNZ) has released the first stage of public consultation on the Deposit Takers Act 2023
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ISO20022 – More than a Compliance Project?

Unless they have been living under a rock for the last five years, every person remotely involved in global payments
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The New Deposit Takers Act has been passed...we can sleep easy soon!

We can sleep easy soon… the New Deposit Takers Act has been passed, and the Deposit-takers Compensation Scheme
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European Commission adopts adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

Last night, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
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Revolut has landed in New Zealand

Barbarians at the gate? I have just done a search on “Revolut New Zealand” across Linkedin and this has only 1 mention.
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Meeting Climate Legislative Requirements – Needs to bring a genuine culture and conduct shift

As per the FMA’s latest work programme, two new legislative regimes are coming into effect between 2023 and 2025
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APRA in the process of introducing a new prudential standard

APRA is in the process of introducing a new prudential standard (CPS 230) designed to strengthen the management of
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