This course is part of the FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation Specialization

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FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation SpecializationThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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This course “FinTech Risk Management” help you understand risk management and corporate governance in finance industry with the disruption by FinTech and RegTech. You will become more confident to analyse and make recommendations to develop business strategies balancing the risks in operation, reputation and the stability of finance firms.
You will learn about new challenges of compliance with financial requirements and government regulations and how you can deal with these changes, strategies in analysing FinTech risk and how operation risks increase in finance industry in this changing environment. As tech firms are now becoming more like finance firms such as Alibaba, Apple, and Tencent etc., you will learn about the importance of IT compliance and assurance and practical skills in dealing with these changes.

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Approx. 15 hours to complete

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Flexible deadlines

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FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation Specialization

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English

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Instructors

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Garvin Percy DIAS

Associate Professor of Business Education

Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management Department

75,262 Learners

4 Courses

Theodore Henry King CLARK

Associate Professor

Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management Department

59,562 Learners

10 Courses

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1

Week 1

3 hours to complete

Compliance with financial requirements & government regulations

3 hours to complete

9 videos (Total 99 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz

9 videos

1.1 Course & Week 1 Overview8m1.2 Finance Regulation & Compliance: Foundations & History (Part 1)11m1.3 Finance Regulation & Compliance: Foundations & History (Part 2)19m1.4 Financial Compliance Challenges11m1.5 Risks & Opportunities of Avoiding or Bypassing Regulations10m1.6 Compliance regarding Crypto and ICOs10m1.7 Security, Monitoring Compliance & Data Protection Policies11m1.8 Compliance to Tax & Control10m1.9 Week 1 Summary5m

2 readings

Course Outline10mAssignments & Grading10m

1 practice exercise

Week 1 Quiz20m

Week2

Week 2

3 hours to complete

FinTech Compliance with corporate governance: Objectives, guidelines,& policy

3 hours to complete

11 videos (Total 106 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes

11 videos

2.1 Week 2 Overview3m2.2 Introduction to FinTech Risks11m2.3 FinTech Operational Risk Examples10m2.4 Strategy for Implementing Corporate Governance to FinTech Risks Part 19m2.5 Strategy for Implementing Corporate Governance to FinTech Risks Part 29m2.6 Risk Management & Fraud Avoidance11m2.7 Introduction to Risk Analysis9m2.8 Risk Management Process I8m2.9 Risk Management Process II9m2.10 Internal Controls11m2.11 Week 2 summary10m

1 reading

Risk Assessment Template10m

2 practice exercises

Practical exercise: Data breach internal controls30mWeek 2 Quiz20m

Week3

Week 3

2 hours to complete

IT Compliance & Assurance Part 1

2 hours to complete

10 videos (Total 95 min)

Week4

Week 4

2 hours to complete

IT Compliance & Assurance Part 2

2 hours to complete

11 videos (Total 107 min)

11 videos

4.1 Week 4 Overview6m4.2 Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery10m4.3 Business Continuity Plan Step 1-28m4.4 Business Continuity Plan Step 211m4.5 Process of Business Impact Analysis6m4.6 Business Continuity Plan Step 3 Part 111m4.7 Business Continuity Plan Step 3 Part 29m4.8 Business Continuity Plan Step 411m4.9 Business Continuity Plan Step 5-710m4.10 Data Backup & Restoration Policy9m4.11 Week 4 Summary10m

1 practice exercise

Week 4 Quiz20m

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TOP REVIEWS FROM FINTECH RISK MANAGEMENT

by RRJul 23, 2020

Detailed lectures which explains the Risk Management and Mitigation providing complete organization's overview on the same and with case studies.

by AAJun 14, 2020

The course is great for risk management and IT compliance but touches a little less on FinTech, but the overall learning is great.

by AADec 25, 2021

Great course content. It was very beneficial to me

by TTAug 4, 2021

The course materials is good. The only challenge would be the final project which may not be so suitable for Coursera platform and peer review.

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About the FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation Specialization

Objective

This Specialization is intended for finance professional who are seeking to develop skills and understanding of FinTech. Through these four courses, you will cover FinTech foundations and overview, FinTech security and regulation (RegTech), FinTech risk management and FinTech disruptive innovation: implications to society, which will prepare you to become more confident and persuasive in your ability to analyze and make decisions regarding how to react to these changes. Key Benefits You will earn a FinTech specialization certificate offered by the HKUST and Coursera after completing all four courses. You can add to your resume and Linkedin profile which can benefit to your career in finance industry. Also you will gain knowledge and insights in FinTech for your current and future career development in Finance industry. Who is this Specialization for? Everyone who is interested in FinTech and wants to learn more is welcome and will benefit from this course, and is useful for finance executives, government officers, entrepreneurs, consumers and investors of FinTech. To know more... Find out more and watch the FinTech specialization promotional video on Youtube. https://youtu.be/MmqNLp4iuZE

FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation

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