AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoParaguay Banking Crisis: President Santiago Peña has announced his resignation amid impeachment proceedings after regulators moved to wind down Ueno Bank, leaving millions of customers unable to access their accounts and savings. Cybersecurity: India’s CERT-In warned that AI-assisted attackers are targeting banks and financial firms, while US regulators are reviewing bank security after a $6.3 billion Binance hack. Malaysia’s central bank also cautioned the public about fake websites and apps impersonating the regulator. Bank Earnings: OCBC reported record nine-month net profit of S$6.24 billion, up 10% year on year, driven by wealth management and wholesale banking; Singapore lenders overall face pressure from bond yields and interest-rate uncertainty. AI and Payments: Questions over who is liable when AI agents make payment errors are sharpening as banks and regulators weigh how much control to give automated systems. Rules and Markets: The EU wants Albania’s central bank to supervise a planned state-owned development bank on the same terms as private lenders. Global equity funds logged a seventh straight week of inflows, with financial-sector funds attracting $1.2 billion.
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