Tag: Financial Services

Ownership Control and Capital Requirements in the Remittance Service Company

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“The aspect of control in Remittance Service Company activities it must be held by domestic shareholder.” Under Article 2 letter Bank Indonesia (“BI”) Regulation No. 23/6/PBI/2021 of 2021 on PJP (“BI Reg 23/2021”), Remittance Service is included within the scope of PJP. PJP itself is defined as Banks or Non-Bank Institutions that provide services to […]

Types of Business Activities Covered by Web Portal

“As a relatively recent business field in Indonesia, the operation of Web Portal has not been thoroughly or specifically regulated. However, considering the enormous scope of the business field, multiple laws and regulations apply to the business field of Web Portal by inference.” In Indonesia, business fields are regulated in a standard classification. In an […]

Financial Technology on Payment System in Indonesia

Author: Kristalia Andiani Puteri with Felicia Cindy Hanubrata “The rise of Financial Technology (“fintech“) must be accompanied by adequate regulation, supervision and monitoring as stipulated by Bank Indonesia Regulation No. 19/12/PBI/2017. Furthermore, Bank Indonesia introduced the categorisation of payment service providers and cooperation between the fintech and payment service providers through Bank Indonesia Regulation No. […]

Procedure Consumer Due Diligence for Fintech Company

“Customer Due Diligence (CDD) is activities conducted by Financial Service Provider to ensure thetransaction by the profile, characteristic, and/or transaction patterns of customers.” Customer Due Diligence (CDD) is activities (identification, verification, and monitoring) that conducted by Financial Service Provider (“Penyedia Jasa Keuangan” or “PJK”) to ensure the transaction in accordance with the profile, characteristic, and/or […]

An Update on The Affiliation Transaction and Conflict of Interest

“The OJK through POJK 42/2020 amended the prior regulation as defined in Regulation of Bapepam-LK (“Badan Pengawasan Pasar Modal dan Lembaga Keuangan” or “Bapepam-LK”) Number IX.E.1 of 2009 on Affiliation Transaction and Specific Conflict of Interest Transaction.” On July 2020, Financial Services Authority (“Otoritas Jasa Keuangan” or “OJK”) has stipulated Regulation of OJK No. 42/POJK.04/2020 […]

Debt Restructuring in the event of Force Majeure

“In practice, the parties in the agreement cannot simply stop due to force majeure. As both of their business is at stake, there needs to be a remedy to the situation caused by force majeure. Among many things, one of the known remedies is by restructuring the debt.”