Appetite for Regulatory Innovation grows in the face of Covid-19
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Amid the chaos that Covid-19 has wrought on the financial sector, it has also created an urgency to prioritise and deploy regulatory innovation and fintech initiatives. This is the conclusion of the ‘2020 Global COVID-19 Fintech Regulatory Rapid Assessment Study’, published jointly by the World Bank and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, which surveyed 118 regulatory authorities across 114 jurisdictions.