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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Neopay

JULY 26, 2024

This enforcement action marks the first use of the FCA’s new powers under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011, emphasising the regulator’s commitment to maintaining stringent financial crime controls within the cryptoasset industry. Firms like CBPL that enable crypto trading need to have strong financial crime controls.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 21, 2024

UK financial services firms currently spend over £21,000 per hour fighting financial crime and fraud through onboarding and compliance screening processes, according to the latest True Cost of Compliance report from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. In fact, levels of tech investment have grown at twice the rate of employee-related costs.

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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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The Fintech Times

MAY 12, 2024

Now, Sumsub is gearing up for a second iteration of its Advanced Transaction Monitoring Masterclass 2024 , which will help over 2,500 anti-money laundering (AML), anti-fraud, and compliance professionals in the fintech sector to boost their knowledge in combating financial crime issues facing their respective companies.

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The Paypers

JULY 8, 2024

European financial services group Nordea has been charged by Denmark’s Special Crime Unit (NSK) for breaching the country’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) act between 2012 and 2015.

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The Paypers

MARCH 18, 2024

UK-based AML specialist SmartSearch has analysed global AML events and published a new report which showcases drug trafficking as one of the most prevalent issues.

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Seon

MAY 10, 2024

Anti-money laundering (AML) initiatives involve laws, regulations and procedures aimed at preventing criminals from masking illegally obtained funds as legitimate income. Since the global financial crisis, AML fines totaled $56 billion, with US-based financial institutions incurring $5 billion in fines for related infractions in 2022.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Jumio , known for its suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity verification and online know your customer (KYC) products, is beefing up its anti-money laundering (AML) powers. Another key component of the platform is helping companies manage various KYC and AML regulations in different jurisdictions across the world.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Shares in Wells Fargo fell on Thursday after the bank inked a formal agreement with the Office of the Comptroller pledging to fix deficiencies in its financial crimes risk management practices and anti-money laundering internal controls.

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Finovate

APRIL 24, 2024

Impact asset manager Finance in Motion has teamed up with financial crime compliance specialist Napier AI. Finance in Motion will deploy Napier AI Continuum as its anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing (AML/CTF) platform. London-based Napier AI made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope in 2018.

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FICO

MAY 20, 2021

In my Financial Crimes Predictions 2021: More AI & Ransomware post , I talked about how banks will move to operationalize their Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance programs to achieve greater efficiencies and how robotic process automation (RPA) adoption will drive the paradigm shift.

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Seon

APRIL 11, 2024

As fraud gains in volume and velocity, so too will the need for fraudsters to launder their profits – and as cross-border financial crimes are here to stay, no institution or location is immune. Moving in the other direction, fraud teams can leverage traditional AML information to create more robust and refined risk rulings.

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Finextra

APRIL 24, 2024

Napier AI, the London-based financial crime compliance RegTech, is pleased to announce that Napier AI Continuum has been selected as the anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing (AML/CTF) platform for world-leading impact asset manager, Finance in Motion.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 7, 2024

A newly launched generative AI copilot plugin from SaaS AI financial crime-focused firm, Lucinity , is already delivering immediate results for fintechs. ” The post Lucinity Enhances AI Copilot Plugin to Help FIs Tackle Financial Crime appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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Fintech News

MAY 7, 2024

COSMIC, which stands for Collaborative Sharing of Money Laundering/Terrorism Financing Information and Cases, is currently utilised by participating banks to enhance the detection and prevention of significant financial crimes through shared customer information.

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Fintech News

JULY 31, 2024

Hawk, a provider of AI-driven fraud prevention and anti-money laundering (AML) technology, has secured additional Series B funding with Macquarie Capital. This new funding aims to enhance Hawk’s international growth as demand for its AI-powered anti-financial crime technology continues to rise.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Themis continues to lead in applying innovative technology to the fight against financial crime, with the launch of a cutting-edge, AI-powered chatbot integration for its AML/KYC Platform.

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Finextra

JANUARY 3, 2024

AMLYZE, a leading RegTech specializing in anti-financial crime solutions for FinTechs, banks and crypto businesses, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with TransactionLink, the Berlin-based no-code platform, in a move that will transform the landscape of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) automation.

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Iceland-based AML software company Lucinity has integrated with Open Banking payments provider Trustly to augment its financial crime prevention operations.

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Neopay

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The digital revolution, spearheaded by digital banking, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital payment systems, has significantly contributed to the exponential rise in global financial crime compliance costs. As a result, the cumulative financial crime compliance costs have now exceeded an impressive $206 billion.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Napier, the London-based global financial crime compliance RegTech, is pleased to announce that its award-winning Anti Money Laundering (AML) platform, Napier Continuum is now available through two new service offerings: Napier Continuum Live and Napier Continuum Flow.

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FICO

JUNE 12, 2020

Stopping financial crime in Australia is an age-old problem, but today’s criminals have become so sophisticated that long-standing anti-money laundering (AML) systems and processes are no longer keeping up. Convergence—that is, bringing together fraud and AML functions—will be key, as well as moving on from rule-based AML systems.

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Neopay

MAY 31, 2024

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) significantly increased its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) supervision activity in 2022-23. full-time financial crime specialists, with a significant portion dedicated to supervising crypto-asset businesses. During this period, the FCA employed 52.8

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FICO

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Here is how we predict banks will endeavor to enhance their financial crimes controls in 2021: 1. We expect these advanced analytics will play an even greater role this year in the prevention and detection of money laundering, terrorist financing, and other illicit financial crimes. Regulators Will Zero in on Closing the Gaps.

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FICO

JUNE 23, 2022

The Role of Data in Managing Fraud and Financial Crime Today. In case you missed it, FICO World 2022 was a very welcome return to in-person learning and networking for the global fraud detection and financial crime-fighting community. Fraud Detection and AML Collaboration. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by TJ Horan. I asked Julie. “In

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Financial crimes risk management software company Quantifind and Oracle Financial Services have teamed up to improve anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and to add intelligence and automation properties directly into the compliance workflows, according to a release.

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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. Suspected proceeds of crime totaling S$1.23 billion were frozen in Nium India’s accounts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

When Jumio acquired anti-money laundering (AML) solutions platform Beam last week, the move was more significant than simply adding AML strength to its onboarding platform, Jumio ’s Chief Product Officer Philipp Pointner told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. “We That’s where the acquisition of Beam Solutions’ AML platform comes in.”.

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FICO

MAY 28, 2020

It feels like we have been discussing the convergence of fraud and financial crime for at least a decade. I’ve certainly shared my views and predictions, including one of my recent blog posts Fraud and Financial Crime Product Strategy: C is for Convergence , but just in time for summer, the strategy is finally making a splash.

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FICO

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the global fight against money laundering, every bank shares the same top-line challenge and bottom-line reality; anti-money laundering (AML) operations are essential in combatting financial crime—and a costly compliance commitment. For context, here are some refresher facts on the scope of the global AML challenge.

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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.

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The Paypers

JUNE 20, 2024

Belgium-based Discai and Harmoney have entered a collaboration to provide an integrated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solution for financial institutions.

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The Paypers

APRIL 6, 2023

Lithuania-based regtech AMLYZE has integrated its AML tool with Skaleet ’s core banking platform (CBP) to augment financial crime prevention.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Siron Financial Crime Solutions Are Moving from FICO to IMTF. The team behind Siron are moving from FICO to IMTF, which will run the entire Siron Anti Financial Crime business worldwide. This is great news for Siron’s 1,200+ customers worldwide, and for efforts to stop financial crime in general. FICO Admin. by TJ Horan.

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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 experts are concerned about this model because TPPs can limit an FI’s visibility into how funds flow in and out of its systems and through the ecosystem.

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FICO

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I’m delighted to announce that FICO has been named as the Category Leader for Financial Crime - Enterprise Fraud in the recently published 2021 Chartis RiskTech 100. It discusses the need to deploy effective enterprise-wide solutions for fraud and financial crime management that can adapt to changing customer behaviour.

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