Fintech News

MARCH 3, 2024

FOMO Group, a Singapore-based financial holding company, announced that it has appointed Cindy Ho as its new Group Head of Compliance. FOMO Group has consistently demonstrated its commitment to the highest standards of compliance. She has previously served as the Chief Control Officer at Bank J.

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Neopay

AUGUST 5, 2024

Effective safeguarding training covers the policies, procedures, and regulations that must be adhered to in order to minimise risks and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. Key components of safeguarding training Training should ensure that all staff are aware of the regulatory requirements for safeguarding client assets.

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Finovate

JUNE 20, 2024

The rapid evolution of technology turned regulatory compliance into a daunting frontier. Misra , who sits at the forefront of this arena, is a pioneer in using LLMs to do the heavy lifting when it comes to compliance. Priya V Misra : EKAI is the first AI compliance ‘co-worker’ for risk and finance professionals.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 31, 2024

Collaborative efforts between industry leaders and regulators are essential to streamline compliance processes without stifling innovation.” The importance of remaining agile Peter Wood, CTO at Spectrum Search “Regulatory and compliance challenges are significant hurdles for impact platforms.

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Stax

AUGUST 22, 2024

PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. Major risk factors for PayFacs include fraudulent transactions, merchant credit risk, regulatory compliance, and operational risks.

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Risk Management Risk Regulatory Compliance Payment APIs and Integration 88

FICO

MARCH 31, 2016

As FICO’s premiere client conference, FICO World 2016 , heads to the nation’s capital at the end of next month, it is not surprising that regulatory compliance strategies and solutions will be a hot topic of discussion. Model management continues to present financial institutions with new compliance obstacles.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 8, 2024

While BaaS solutions offer a lot of potential, many have concerns regarding the regulatory compliance of providers and the third parties that use them. To find out more about the regulatory hurdles the BaaS space possesses, we reached out to industry leaders and asked them which regulatory challenges fintechs should be most aware of.

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Segpay

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In that case, you need to be aware of the implications of the DSA and how to ensure compliance with its requirements. Appointing compliance officers Allowing external audits Providing access to data to researchers Enabling users to flag illegal or harmful content.

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Fintech News

MARCH 12, 2024

This collaboration aims to enhance regulatory compliance, secure data storage, and automate crypto transaction monitoring for their clients. Sumsub, a global verification provider, has integrated with Chainalysis, a blockchain data platform.

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Fintech Review

JUNE 12, 2024

These challenges include legacy systems, regulatory compliance, and cultural resistance to change. Regulatory Compliance The insurance industry is heavily regulated, and new technologies must comply with existing regulations. Insurers need to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while implementing innovative solutions.

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FICO

AUGUST 12, 2021

Financial Institutions’ compliance officers and teams should be concerned that Open Banking may render their existing AML/CTF and KYC compliance programs inadequate. AML compliance has not traditionally focused on monitoring this type of network. Open banking is evolving around an ecosystem of third-party providers (TPPs).

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VISTA InfoSec

AUGUST 22, 2023

As technology advances and the use of biometric data becomes more prevalent, it is crucial to address the privacy concerns and regulatory compliance associated with this sensitive data. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can also be utilized to ensure compliance and responsible handling of biometric data.

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Neopay

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Skilled person reviews are an integral component of the FCA’s regulatory toolkit, initiated to obtain an independent and expert assessment of a firm’s activities. These reviews play a crucial role in identifying potential risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding the integrity of financial markets.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 11, 2024

It explores the challenges faced by financial institutions in correspondent banking relationships, shedding light on regulatory compliance, security concerns, foreign exchange rate risks, and the impact of fintech players entering the field. The post U.S.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 25, 2024

This movement isn’t simply about the adoption of cutting-edge technologies; it signifies a profound reimagining of financial services provision aimed at cultivating innovation, driving efficiencies and addressing the evolving needs of consumers.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 24, 2024

This makes it much easier than traditional banks that often require proof of address to get a bank card. By embracing cutting-edge technology, the partnership has allowed Mama Money to fast-track innovation in the market while maintaining the highest levels of regulatory compliance.

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Fintech Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

Prioritize Regulatory Compliance Photo by Sora Shimazaki on Pexels.com For fintech founders, one of the primary areas of focus should be regulatory compliance. Navigating this regulatory landscape can be challenging, but it’s paramount for success.

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Fintech Review

JUNE 25, 2024

Smart contracts streamline these operations by automating payments, ensuring compliance, and reducing administrative costs. Traditionally, such transactions are marred by high fees, lengthy processing times, and inherent complexities due to different regulatory frameworks and currencies.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market. For traditional banks, compliance experts agree that it’s all about data — and the ability to share information with regulators. An Opportunity for Collaboration.

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Nanonets

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In this article, you’ll learn how to set up efficient document workflows that save time and reduce error, ways to address common challenges, and automated tools for different use cases across industries. Even small errors can lead to significant financial discrepancies or compliance issues.

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VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Regulatory Compliance : Meets requirements like HIPAA that mandate disaster recovery plans. While entities can choose their methods for HIPAA disaster recovery planning, HIPAA mandates basic requirements in section 164.308(a)(7)(ii) , requiring organizations to address certain aspects.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 2, 2024

ComplyTek introduces an advanced transaction screening solution for instant payments , designed to ensure compliance and mitigate fraud within the critical 10-second processing window. Flexible Integration : Robust APIs for seamless integration with various payment systems and compliance tools. Faisal I. ,

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Neopay

JUNE 27, 2024

To ensure compliance, firms must thoroughly familiarise themselves with the regulations applicable to their business models. Your senior team will all need to have understand the obligations on the firm and be able to prioritise regulatory compliance and its impact across the business.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Financial institutions orchestrate their offerings based on these events to ensure customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. is the most comprehensive ‘first principles’ technology addressing the current and future needs of any financial institution. “We have conducted over 150 eMACH.ai ” The eMACH.ai

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Fintech News

APRIL 16, 2024

But in order to leverage the benefits of gen AI, risk and compliance functions must establish clear guidelines and frameworks that not only address inbound risks from gen AI but which also ensure the responsible usage of gen AI, a new paper by McKinsey says.

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Risk Management AI Risk Use Case 87

Seon

JULY 10, 2024

It ensures smooth processing and compliance for legitimate payments, primarily verifying transaction details, validating customer credentials, screening against sanctions and watchlists, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The focus for payment transaction monitoring is slightly adjacent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The current regulatory climate remains in its relative infancy for this industry, so marketplace lenders are not only tasked with maintaining compliance but diligently tracking the regulatory landscape to forecast new and changing rules. In the U.S., Data Solutions For Data Problems.

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Seon

JUNE 20, 2024

As industry players brace for implementing these regulations, the focus remains on balancing regulatory compliance with operational efficiency. With this maturation comes new challenges, particularly in regulatory compliance and licensing across various markets.

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Seon

JUNE 24, 2024

Identity theft presents significant challenges to businesses, making proactive risk mitigation essential for regulatory compliance, trust, asset protection, and operational integrity. Factors like regulatory compliance obligations and the potential financial or reputational repercussions are also considered during this assessment.

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Risk Management Mitigation Risk Identity Theft 52

Neopay

MARCH 4, 2024

By publicly naming firms under investigation, the FCA sends a clear message that misconduct will not be tolerated, aiming to dissuade other firms from engaging in similar malpractices and fostering a culture of compliance and integrity.

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Neopay

MARCH 7, 2024

In a recent move, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has taken a significant step in addressing the prevalent anti-money laundering (AML) shortcomings among Annex 1 firms. It is imperative for these firms to promptly address any identified shortcomings to align with regulatory expectations. These must be addressed.”

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AML Financial Crimes Crime Risk Assessment 52

Neopay

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The focus was on assessing how additional engagement had impacted firms’ readiness for compliance. Enhanced compliance activities : Firms demonstrated increased engagement in key elements of the Duty, such as identifying target markets and appointing oversight personnel.

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Consumer Protection Consumer Compliance Assessments 59

Neopay

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As the industry grapples with evolving regulations, shifting consumer demands, and technological advancements, fintech firms are increasingly seeking comprehensive solutions to streamline their operations and navigate the complexities of compliance.

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FinTech Compliance Audit Risk Management 59

The Fintech Times

JULY 31, 2024

As natural catastrophes, including wildfires and convective storms, become more frequent and severe, insurers are looking for new ways to accurately predict and proactively address the growing threat of climate risk. Recognising this, ZestyAI provides property-specific data to help insurers determine the true risk for each property.

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Risk AI Risk Assessment Assessments 59

FICO

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Our roadmap for regulatory compliance with the FICO Siron solution meets existing regulatory requirements and will enable us to rapidly adapt to new regulations,” said Marina Skalistiri, head of compliance risk assessment planning and reporting at Eurobank Greece. This is a first-class result of our project.”combined

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Money Laundering Regulatory Compliance Correspondent Bank AML 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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Nanonets

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The two differ in terms of regulatory compliance and maintaining cash flow. Regarding compliance, various industries and organizations are subject to specific rules and regulations governing how funds are distributed and repaid. only reimbursements are subject to VAT treatment and tax regulatory compliance.

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