What does it take to build compliance across developed and emerging markets at the same time?

In this episode of Compliance Champions, Delphine Forma speaks with Dianah Njeri Igati, Regional Head of Compliance APAC and Company Secretary at Pepperstone, about launching crypto in Australia while overseeing compliance across APAC, the Middle East, and Africa.

They discuss:

• how compliance approaches differ between developed and emerging markets

• why crypto expansion requires product clarity, local strategy, and cultural awareness

• what Australia’s current crypto framework means in practice

• how African regulators are approaching innovation and market entry

• why compliance must act as a business enabler, not a blocker

• how AI and automation are reshaping the future of compliance teams

A practical conversation on building scalable, region-aware compliance frameworks in fast-moving markets.