The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

” ‘A beacon of hope’ Brenda Banks , VP of BaaS and BSA at DataVisor “A risk orchestration platform offers a beacon of hope, enhancing financial institutions’ agility,” says Brenda Banks , VP of BaaS and BSA at DataVisor. For fraud, the focus was historically on customer identity.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In the latest Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS highlights how CUs are embracing new engagement tech to strengthen relationships with their members, while also boosting anti-money laundering (AML) efforts. AML Compliance Turns CUs Into Law Enforcement. Around The Credit Union World. CUs must regularly engage with more than their members.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) late Friday (Jan. 15) announced that it is assessing a $390 million penalty against Capital One for engaging in what it says are “both willful and negligent violations” of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). financial system.”. financial system.”.

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Fintech News

JULY 17, 2024

The rapid ascent of cryptocurrency has ushered in a new era of financial innovation, but it has also created novel challenges in combating financial crime. This decrease suggests that the anti-money laundering (AML) programmes of centralised exchanges are becoming more effective at detecting and mitigating laundering activity.

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FICO

DECEMBER 12, 2018

is to the existing Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/anti-money laundering (AML) regime. Among the key provisions is addressing the increasing burden on financial institutions required to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and the enormous amount of data flowing to Treasury’s Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

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FICO

JANUARY 18, 2019

While my colleagues have offered predictions in areas such as payments fraud and cybersecurity , I’m going to focus on what needs to happen in financial crime compliance next year, in two major areas. What’s happening now: The AML scandal in the Baltics has shown that banks do not know their customers as well as they should.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

But to spotlight how hard it can be to catch criminals, the report noted that some of them engage in what is known as “jurisdictional arbitrage,” which means they look to exploit the lack of standard legal and anti-money laundering ( AML )- focused rules and regulations. As recently noted by PYMNTS , Kenneth A.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Federal Reserve ordered Credit Suisse to boost its anti-money laundering (AML) policies, citing shortcomings in its U.S. operations, Reuters reported. Reuters reported that the order was reached via a joint agreement between the New York Department of Financial Services and the Fed.

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Finovate

DECEMBER 22, 2023

. “At Refine intelligence, our mission is to help banks regain that superpower of really knowing their customers’ life stories, so their financial crime teams can quickly clear AML or scam alerts triggered by legitimate customer activity. We work with Risk, Financial Crime, BSA and AML teams.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Weber was most recently head of Financial Crime Prevention for the Americas at UBS, spearheading all facets of sanctions, BSA and AML compliance. He also had previously served as Deutsche Bank’s head of Anti-Financial Crime for the Americas. Weber led high-profile investigations into Silk Road and FIFA.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

More broadly, however, Blanco’s theme was the interconnectedness of the financial system – and how diligence and transparency is the key to combating money laundering and other financial crimes in the U.S. and around the world. This includes offering sports betting through a mobile app.”. Let me assure you, this is not the case.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Jamal El-Hindi, the deputy director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), spoke at the 2019 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Conference on Wednesday (Sept. El-Hindi made it clear that he doesn’t want to sacrifice innovation in pursuing anti-money laundering (AML) and other anti-illicit policies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. The FinCEN said UBSFS didn’t develop and use an appropriate anti-money laundering (AML) system to address the risks in accounts from both traditional brokerage and banking services. FinCEN said UBSFS kept up the lack of regulation for AML from 2004 to 2014.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In yesterday’s post, my colleague TJ Horan introduced the topic of artificial intelligence being applied to anti-money laundering (AML). In the fast-changing world of financial crime, this isn’t good enough. The AML Threat Score uses historic alerts and user decisions. Operational Benefits of New Analytic Technologies.”.

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FICO

JANUARY 8, 2020

In the US, the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in compliance is set to expand dramatically, per directives from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). At long last, fraud and compliance infrastructures are starting to converge. Let’s dive in. TPRM Takes Off.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 8, 2024

Sergiy Fitsak, managing director at Softjourn “Key among these challenges is ensuring compliance with local and international banking regulations, which can include stringent requirements for anti-money laundering ( AML ), know your customer ( KYC ) processes, data protection, and privacy laws.

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FICO

JUNE 23, 2021

The Fraud Section plays a unique and essential role in the Department of Justice’s fight against sophisticated economic crime. To learn more about how FICO helps organizations fight financial crime visit our website and/or connect with me on LinkedIn. About the Fraud Section. 1 The summary statistics exclude sealed cases.

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FICO

DECEMBER 15, 2020

BSA/AML Reforms Are on their Way - Even With a Looming Presidential Veto. The legislation includes nearly 200 pages of the most significant reforms to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and anti-money laundering (AML) laws since the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001. companies and companies doing business in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The agencies tied to the joint release include the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the National Credit Union Administration and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Senate Hearing on AML. financial system.”.

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FICO

DECEMBER 19, 2018

AML/BSA Reform Talks Will Intensify but Meaningful Changes Will Have to Wait. Bank Secrecy Act/anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) regulatory reforms are top of mind for regulators and legislators. Members of Congress have also been focused on BSA/AML reforms. Where is BSA/AML reform headed in 2019?

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