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UAE augments financial crime regulations with AML strategy

The Paypers

As part of the government’s 2024-2027 National Strategy for AML, CFT, and Proliferation Financing, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced new regulations to mitigate financial crime.

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AMLYZE Teams Up with Aura Cloud to Enhance Financial Crime Fighting Tools

Finovate

AMLYZE , a regtech specializing in combating financial crime that made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope earlier this year , has forged a strategic partnership with Aura Cloud. ” Govina added, “Together, we will empower financial institutions to stay ahead of the curve in the fight against financial crime.”

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Top 4 APAC Firms Leading The in The War Against Financial Crime

Fintech News

Over the past years, financial crime tech has risen to prominence, driven by increasing complexity and frequency of financial crimes, stricter regulations and compliance requirements, and technological advancements. Today, we delve into these firms’ offerings, recent strides and contributions to the field.

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FCA imposes first ever £3.5m fine for breach of financial crime controls

Neopay

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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UK Firms Begin ‘Reaping the Benefits’ of Investment in Fighting Financial Crime, Says LexisNexis

The Fintech Times

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.

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Sumsub Tackles Growing Financial Crime Concerns; ‘Empowering Professionals’ in Second Skills Course

The Fintech Times

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 escalating costs of global financial crime compliance

Neopay

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.