How AML compliance is intersecting payment fraud prevention
Payments Source
APRIL 14, 2021
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Harmoney Acquires Compliance Specialist APPC
Finovate
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Belgian regtech Harmoney has acquired compliance specialist APPC, a subsidiary of the Forsides Group. The acquisition will provide APPC clients with a broader range of tools to fight challenges ranging from anti-money laundering (AML) to counter-terrorism financing (CTF).
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EU expands AML regulation impacting cryptocurrency compliance
Finextra
APRIL 26, 2024
The European Parliament has voted to adopt a package of laws to strengthen the EU’s AML and terrorist financing toolkit, with a particular impact on the cryptocurrency industry.
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Flagright and SALT to Bolster Compliance and Fraud Prevention for SMEs
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Flagright, an AI-native company specialising in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance and fraud prevention, has announced its partnership with SALT, a financial platform aiming to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in India and Asia.
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Turn To Mobile Verification To Stop AML
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The December AML/KYC Tracker® explores the latest in AML/KYC developments, including the growing problem of money laundering at cryptocurrency exchanges, the transaction analysis and user verification procedures exchanges are deploying to stop launderers, and the still-extant problem of money laundering at traditional financial institutions.
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Napier Launches Two New Service Offerings for Enhanced AML Compliance
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
Napier , the London-based global financial crime compliance regtech, has served up new solutions with advanced analytics and intelligent automation embedded into their configuration. The post Napier Launches Two New Service Offerings for Enhanced AML Compliance appeared first on The Fintech Times.
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The Future of AML and KYC in 2024: Insights from Consumer Research on Digital Identity Verification
Fintech Review
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A new focus on digital identity verification As the financial landscape continues to evolve, the importance of Anti-Money Laundering ( AML ) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes has never been more pronounced. These protocols are integral to combating financial crime and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Cindy Ho to Lead FOMO Group’s Compliance Strategy in New Appointment
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. Before her tenure at Bank J.
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FinCEN Files Show Banks’ ‘Whack-a-Mole’ Battle Against KYC/AML
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
billion transactions for potential suspicious activity and screened more than 157 million transactions for compliance with applicable sanctions requirements. And in PYMNTS’ own coverage, the twin external forces of regulatory scrutiny and market pressures are pushing FIs to retool and strengthen their anti-money laundering (AML) efforts.
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Payments Compliance Faces Runaway Costs
The Payments Association
MARCH 12, 2024
Payment compliance is expensive, but the cost of non-compliance can be worse. No one-size-fits-all solution exists to meet the varying risk profiles of all firms but organisations can access cloud solutions to improve their compliance and adapt to the ever-changing AML landscape. Read more
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Finastra Bolsters Compliance Offerings with Sumsub Integration
Fintech News
JUNE 19, 2024
Sumsub, a global verification platform, has joined forces with financial software provider Finastra to enhance compliance processes for financial institutions worldwide. This integration is designed to help financial institutions maintain compliance, protect their reputations, and reduce operational inefficiencies.
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TD Bank Group Announces Resolution of AML Investigations
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance programs. AML program, broadly aligned to its existing remediation program, which is progressing steadily under the direction of its new U.S. AML leadership team. Formal oversight of the AML remediation through a Monitorship. balance sheet.
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Fincrime compliance report 2024
The Payments Association
OCTOBER 17, 2024
For the previous two years, fscom has released a fincrime compliance report to provide insight into our AML/CTF audit service and, more specifically, the compliance challenges regulated and supervised financial services firms face.
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TD invests in leadership, data to improve AML compliance
Bank Automation
OCTOBER 17, 2024
10, charging that TD failed to comply with […] The post TD invests in leadership, data to improve AML compliance appeared first on Bank Automation News. billion and the U.S. Department of Justice levied $1.8 billion in fines on Oct.
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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac
Stax
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The US, therefore, requires financial institutions as well as financial services firms to have anti-money laundering (or AML) compliance programs in place. In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). Let’s get started.
Innovative Systems opens one-stop shop for AML compliance
Finextra
DECEMBER 3, 2024
a leading provider of enterprise data, compliance, and integration solutions, has launched FinScan Marketplace, a groundbreaking platform designed to serve as a one-stop shop for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. Innovative Systems, Inc.,
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DataVisor Unveils its AI-Powered End-to-End AML Compliance Solution
Finovate
MARCH 28, 2024
Fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. AI-powered fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its end-to-end anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. AI-powered fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its end-to-end anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week.
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Samana Developers appoints Complyfin to implement AML/CFT compliance
Finextra
MAY 17, 2024
In a proactive move to bolster transparency and security within its operations, Samana Developers, a leading real estate company, has appointed Complyfin, a Dow Jones-affiliated solution provider which assists businesses in managing their regulatory compliance obligations, including on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (..)
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First Abu Dhabi Bank Integrates Fenergo CLM Solution to Enhance Client Onboarding and AML Compliance
The Fintech Times
JUNE 19, 2024
By leveraging the Fenergo software-as-a-solution solution, First Abu Dhabi Bank hopes to speed up client onboarding and enhance its anti-money laundering ( AML ) compliance processes. Fenergo explained it plans to help First Abu Dhabi Bank to deliver end-to-end digital client onboarding and risk assessment for sanctions, AML and KYC.
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Proven Bank deploys Fenergo transaction monitoring to bolster AML compliance
Finextra
JULY 31, 2024
Fenergo, the leading provider of digital solutions for know your customer (KYC), transaction monitoring and client lifecycle management (CLM), today announced that Caribbean-based PROVEN Bank is deploying Fenergo’s transaction monitoring solution to streamline its anti-money laundering (AML) compliance processes.
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ADVANCE.AI Expands ‘Know Your Business’ Service in Singapore and Malaysia
Fintech News
AUGUST 1, 2024
This service aims to streamline business due diligence and compliance for financial institutions and SMEs, addressing counter-party risk, credit exposure, and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. JewelPaymentech, acquired by ADVANCE.AI
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AU10TIX Aims to Reduce Operational Risk for Businesses With New AML Solution
The Fintech Times
AUGUST 9, 2024
AU10TIX , the identity verification and management firm, has unveiled a new anti-money laundering (AML) solution, in a move to help businesses ensure a safer approach to risk mitigation. This allows businesses to efficiently manage their compliance requirements, saving both time and money.
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AMLYZE: Is the Global Anti-Money Laundering (AML) System Broken?
The Fintech Times
APRIL 29, 2024
In the last two decades, anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory framework, processes and mechanisms have not changed much. Alexandre Pinot , co-founder and head of innovation and strategy at Vilnius, Lithuania, headquartered AMLYZE , the AML/CFT compliance firm explains where the gaps in the current AML system are.
Understanding Payment Processing Compliance When Implementing Credit Card Surcharging
Stax
JANUARY 15, 2024
Learn how to achieve payment processing compliance when surcharging to improve your company’s financial stability and reputation. PCI DSS compliance, a global framework, mandates specific requirements and best practices for maintaining credit card data security. for transactions also requires this compliance.
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The 19th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum Brings Top Industry Experts to Cyprus, Limassol this November!
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 30, 2024
” – Chief Compliance Officer at Ecommpay. .” – Head GRC Consultant for Europe & APAC, Finance Advisory at EPAM Systems (CH) GmbH “Incredible lineup of speakers with so many different topics of discussion; innovation, the way the future of payments looks! Really good!”
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Equifax Canada Named First Partner to Use Minerva’s New AML Channel Programme
The Fintech Times
JANUARY 17, 2024
Helping firms achieve this, Minerva , an anti-money laundering (AML) compliance technology provider, has launched a new channel programme to provide better accessibility to its services. The channel programme is ideal for organisations looking to resell, cosell, integrate, or refer Minerva’s AML solution to customers.
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Sandbar and Greenlite team up on AI-powered AML compliance
Finextra
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Greenlite, the leading generative AI platform for banks and fintechs, today announced a partnership with Sandbar, the comprehensive activity monitoring platform for anti-money laundering (AML).
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Intix Survey Reveals Only 1 in 3 European Banks Ready for Instant Payments Regulation
Fintech Finance
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Led by Intix, the survey explored readiness levels and compliance with key regulations, including ISO 20022 standards, as well as the readiness of banks as they prepare to meet the EU’s Instant Payments Regulation, which takes effect in January 2025 for receiving instant payment transactions and October 2025 for sending instant payment transactions.
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What’s happening with the FCA and AML?
Neopay
JULY 4, 2024
With the change in the anti-money laundering (AML) supervisory approach of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), many firms are nervous about whether they will face FCA scrutiny and what to expect if they do. He has shared his insight and experience to assist firms with the changes to the FCA’s approach to AML supervision. No problem.
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What Regulatory and Compliance Issues Face Impact Platforms?
The Fintech Times
JULY 31, 2024
. “Issues such as data privacy, cross-border transactions, and adherence to stringent anti-money laundering (AML) protocols require constant vigilance and adaptation. Collaborative efforts between industry leaders and regulators are essential to streamline compliance processes without stifling innovation.”
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MAS Seeks Feedback to Close Regulatory Gaps for Crypto Service Providers
Fintech News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The framework is designed to ensure compliance with international standards, particularly in relation to anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT). MAS’ proposed regulatory amendments Once licensed, DTSPs will be subject to ongoing compliance requirements.
KYC and AML procedures - how to ensure compliance with international standards
Finextra
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures are essential components of a ro.
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Sumsub’s New Solution Helps APAC Firms Navigate Data Privacy Regulations
Fintech News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
LDP simplifies compliance with these local regulations by ensuring data is stored and processed locally. Sumsub’s LDP infrastructure is designed to assist regulated companies in securely managing and processing personal data, offering a suite of verification, anti-fraud, and compliance tools.
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FCA issues warning to firms over AML failings
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. The FCA remains steadfast in its commitment to providing guidance and support to firms, fostering an environment of compliance and integrity.
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Binance on the Hunt for Top Compliance and Investigation Talent to Match Industry Growth
The Fintech Times
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
With over 240 million customers across the globe, global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, Binance is seeking top compliance and investigation talent to ensure it can keep pace with the industry and company’s rapid maturation and growth. “We Currently, the firm employs over 1,000 compliance staff and contractors.
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Ripjar research reveals widespread adoption of GenAI for AML screening and monitoring
Finextra
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Ripjar, a leading provider for monitoring and investigating threats, risks and criminal activity, has today launched new research which reveals that over 60% of compliance teams anticipate widespread adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) for customer Anti-Money Laundering (AML) screening and monitoring within their organisation in the next two years.
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4 Trends Shaping How We Combat Money Laundering In Asia Pacific
Fintech News
JUNE 3, 2024
The report, titled “Top Trends Shaping Anti-Money Laundering in Asia-Pacific in 2024”, delves into the key trends, technology adoption, and regulatory imperatives shaping the anti-money laundering (AML) market in APAC. Last year, Google Cloud launched a AI-driven AML product.
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Geolocation Puts A Pin In Anti-Fraud Solutions
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 29, 2020
With it, financial institutions need to strengthen their compliance to mitigate the risk of running afoul of the law. One recent example of a response to the proliferation was the inclusion of a long-fought anti-money laundering (AML) provision within the recently passed defense spending bill in the U.S. Complex Compliance.
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TransPecos Bank selects Oscilar AML risk platform for BaaS offering
Finextra
AUGUST 1, 2024
TransPecos Banks, an innovative Texas-based community bank, has selected Oscilar’s innovative AI-Powered AML Risk Platform to transform its compliance and risk management capabilities.
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Keytom: How Crypto Companies Can Enhance Security and Navigate the Compliance Maze?
The Fintech Times
MAY 30, 2024
As regulatory and law enforcement agencies across the globe are doggedly seeking to assert jurisdiction over the crypto industry, many companies have come under intense scrutiny in recent years due to many cases of compliance violations. To address this issue, the cryptocurrency industry must enhance its compliance frameworks.
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Advapay and Complytek strike alliance on compliance
Finextra
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Complytek, a leader in AML compliance solutions, and Advapay, a specialist in core banking systems, have partnered to offer fintech companies a complete end-to-end solution—ensuring that businesses can grow their business while remaining fully compliant with local and global regulations.
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Uniform Regulations and High End Talent Are Key to Successful AML Operations Reveals PwC
The Fintech Times
APRIL 26, 2024
PwC , the assurance, tax and advisory services provider, has published a new report revealing what factors impact effective anti-money laundering (AML) practices the most. In its report, titled EMEA AML Survey 2024: Spotlight on Effectiveness , PwC reveals that many organisations do not feel they have adequate AML operations.
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How do you create a better relationship between Compliance and Sales?
Neopay
AUGUST 7, 2024
As regulatory requirements have increased over recent years, the pressure between compliance and sales is causing problems for many firms. The relationship between compliance and sales is critical for the success of any financial services business.
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Sumsub to Showcase Digital Identity Verification Solutions at Seamless Asia
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
This collaboration helps dtcpay balance speed and compliance as they expand across Asia and beyond. Moving fast without compromising compliance As a Major Payment Institution licensed by Singapore’s Monetary Authority, dtcpay operates in a complex regulatory environment.
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