Risk Insight Series: Payment Providers and the role of Insurance in APAC
Payment providers across APAC sit at the centre of three overlapping pressures. Sponsor banks and correspondent banks require specific insurance as a …
What a Regulatory Investigation Actually Involves
When HKMA or MAS opens an investigation into your payment operations, three things happen simultaneously. Defence costs start accumulating. Key personnel face …
The Gap Between Safeguarding and Insurance
Safeguarding customer money is a legal duty for payment firms, and most treat it as the end of the story. It is …
Fintech Fraud Where Cyber Stops and Crime Begins
A customer receives a convincing email appearing to come from their fintech payment provider. The sender requests account verification. The customer, believing …
Fintech Errors That Turn Into ProfessionaI Indemnity (PI) Claims
Most fintech payment providers think their biggest risk is a breach. It’s not. Breaches get headlines. Operational errors drain balance sheets. A …
Tech Professional Indemnity for Fintech Platforms
Most fintech payment platforms don’t choose their insurance freely. The moment you sign a sponsor bank agreement, your Tech Professional Indemnity for …
Risk Insight Series: Insuring Stablecoins in APAC
Stablecoins have moved from speculative asset to financial plumbing. The question of stablecoin insurance in APAC has moved with them. The total …
The Stablecoin Infrastructure Problem
The stablecoin economy doesn’t run on the stablecoins themselves. It runs on infrastructure: custody platforms holding private keys, exchanges enabling buy/sell transactions, …
Understanding the Risks of Holding Stablecoins
Stablecoin insurance is a question more finance teams now need to ask. Corporate treasuries, payment platforms and fintechs are starting to hold …
Stablecoin Reserve Insurance: Who Protects the 1:1 Backing?
Every fiat-referenced stablecoin rests on a single promise: each token can be redeemed for one unit of currency, because the issuer holds …
W&I Insurance: How APAC Private Equity Locks In Returns
The days of escrow as the primary breach protection mechanism are fading in APAC private equity (PE) deals. W&I insurance has evolved …
What Complete Liability Coverage Looks Like for an APAC VC /PE Fund
For a Venture Capital (VC) or Private Equity (PE) fund operating across APAC, liability exposure does not sit in one place. It …
