Monday January 17 2022
News Source: Global Exchanges
Focus: General - Global Exchanges
Type: General
Country: Mauritius
Link: https://bit.ly/3fyC18u
On 14th January 2022, the Bank of Mauritius (BOM) and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU establishes a formal framework for cooperation and assistance between the Mauritian central bank and the Luxembourgish financial services regulatory authority.
By virtue of the MoU, the Bank and the CSSF will be able to exchange information in the scope of their respective regulatory and supervisory mandates, especially as regards the stability and development of their respective banking and financial systems, compliance with international standards and regulations related to the financial market and banking supervision.
The MoU also establishes collaboration in the fields of financial inclusion, digital innovation in financial services and Fintech regulation. Private banking, green finance, risk-based supervision and macro-prudential supervision, virtual assets and cybersecurity, anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism are also key elements of the MoU.
The MoU was signed by Bank of Mauritius Governor and by Director General of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier.
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