Neopay

APRIL 10, 2025

This follows a 2022 penalty of 70,000 for delayed accounts and after previous attention of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority in 2019 on AML compliance. The fine of 3.5 The cumulative record paints a picture of a company that is still developing its control environment in spite of its fast growth and global footprint.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By integrating with DVS, Sumsub ensures compliance with local anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations while reducing fraud and streamlining onboarding through automation. This solution offers real-time, government-backed validation of identity documents, including passports, driving licences, and visas.

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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). The consultation paper further details MAS’ approach to AML/CFT compliance, reporting obligations, and technology risk management.

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Neopay

APRIL 22, 2025

As regulatory and compliance specialists for payment and e-money firms, we recognise the importance for due diligence, transaction monitoring, and robust AML controls. How Neopay can help At Neopay, we welcome these efforts to tackle financial crime at its source.

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Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

Ensure regulatory compliance by adhering to anti-money laundering (AML) laws and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. Step 4: KYC and AML Checks Compliance officers or automated systems integrated with KYC and AML verification services verify the identity of business owners and ensure compliance with anti-money laundering regulations.

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Bank Automation

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Regulators may issue public orders after examining the firm’s compliance programs “including transaction monitoring, training, governance and customer due diligence,” […] The post BofA says U.S. Bank of America Corp. may take action over money laundering, Zelle appeared first on Bank Automation News.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Buna’s compliance program integrates rigorous anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF), and sanctions screening protocols both before and after settlement, offering real-time monitoring and thorough due diligence to safeguard financial transactions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

However, despite the friction points that can get introduced into the process due to anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, FIs have no choice but to comply, or they risk fines and loss of customer trust. Around the AML/KYC World. To stay current, FIs are investing in AML strategies.

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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. “We are excited to announce our collaboration with Oracle today.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 25, 2022

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said the bank — the first crypto firm to receive a national trust bank charter in January 2021 — must overhaul its anti-money laundering program after failing to implement internal controls for customer due diligence and procedures for monitoring suspicious activity.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

However, PSPs must ensure their systems and processes support this capability, which may involve implementing blockchain analytics tools and strengthening compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) regulations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

FIs have made strides in establishing know your customer (KYC) and anti money laundering (AML) policies, but these changes are routinely challenged by emerging technology and cross-border transaction costs. A DIY Approach To AML/KYC. One of the problems that AML/KYC procedures face is lack of standardization.

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The Paypers

JULY 23, 2021

Varo Bank has selected financial crime investigation firm Quantifind ’s Graphyte platform to optimise its adverse media screening and investigations automation performance.

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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. By providing a one-stop shop for all identity verification and AML compliance needs, AU10TIX ensures businesses can operate securely and efficiently.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From EDD and eKYC to AML to CDD, we’re going to cover everything you need to know about KYC in this article. it’s the opposite: customer due diligence is an ongoing process that is a part of the KYC requirements, which in turn is part of the broader anti-money laundering (AML) regulations set in place for financial institutions.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Singapore is enhancing its anti-money laundering (AML) framework with new recommendations from the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC). The IMC’s recommendations aim to adapt Singapore’s AML framework to counter increasingly sophisticated criminal methods.

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Fintech Review

APRIL 19, 2025

Key regulatory areas include customer onboarding, data protection, anti-money laundering (AML), and transaction monitoring. This includes due diligence, auditing, and shared responsibilities with financial institutions. A security lapse, system outage, or compliance failure can destroy a platforms credibility overnight.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

Best leave now if know-your-customer (KYC) due diligence isn’t your jam: The EU is already prepping 6AMLD, which cracks down even harder on money laundering, especially online gambling. It’s all detailed in the PYMNTS January 2020 AML/KYC Tracker ®, a collaboration with verification solutions firm Trulioo.

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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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AML Due Diligence Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Risk Assessment 52

The Payments Association

JANUARY 29, 2025

Inadequate risk management and due diligence : Institutions faced challenges in ensuring effective customer risk profiling and due diligence, particularly for high-risk clients and correspondent banking relationships.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

But flipping through the latest edition of the PYMNTS AML/KYC Tracker, in collaboration with Trulioo , there is a lot of data to suggest that this is the situation in an awful lot of organizations. If the risk experts aren’t feeling confident — it is hard to know how anyone else in an organization is going to.

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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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Finovate

DECEMBER 2, 2024

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). This collaboration has yielded flexible, customized solutions to help FIs deal with challenges ranging from anti-money laundering (AML) to counter-terrorist financing (CTF).

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Fintech News

JUNE 19, 2024

Sumsub’s platform will enable banks to streamline user onboarding, perform anti-money laundering (AML) screenings, verify business clients, and monitor transactions for fraud with the option to adopt and manage all features through a single platform. We are pleased to partner with Sumsub, following a rigorous due diligence process.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

million — “for failing to put adequate anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls in place between October 2012 and September 2017,” Britain’s main bank regulator said in a news release on Wednesday (June 17). Firms should recognize that AML controls are vitally important to the integrity of the UK financial system.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

.” Indeed, researchers have found evidence that companies are struggling to manage the growing weight of KYC, anti-money laundering (AML) and other financial regulatory compliance demands. ” However, the tactic exposes companies like Uber and Airbnb to massive KYC and AML non-compliance risks as well. ”

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FICO

JULY 25, 2016

Anti-money laundering (AML) is a good example. Here are two examples of technology FICO has developed, and for which we’ve made patent applications: Machine learning (ML) for improved AML monitoring. This gives us a new and very effective approach to re-evaluating KYC and AML threat with each transaction.

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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. The post FCA issues warning to firms over AML failings appeared first on Neopay. To find out more about how we can support you business, click here.

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FICO

JANUARY 27, 2017

Technology can help banks make better decisions regarding de-risking: To treat customers as individuals it is vital that proper Know Your Customer (KYC) and Client Due Diligence (CDD) happens. The FCA has indicated that AML measures in themselves are not a reason to suspend or deny accounts.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 22, 2024

The European Union’ s (EU) decision to remove the Cayman Islands from its list of high-risk third countries dealing with anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies has sparked praise for its potential to significantly broaden investor choices and fuel innovation.

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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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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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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Increasing anti-money laundering (AML) regulations further add complexity. Regulators only require ‘due diligence,’ but the definition of what constitutes adequate due diligence can vary.” Risk management in B2B payments is very different from B2C payments.

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FICO

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The 2018 FATF mutual evaluation report of UK anti money laundering (AML) practices highlights a problem that to many is still surprising – when you set up a business in the UK, very little is done to establish the identity of the owners of that business, whether those are individuals or other businesses.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

US-based bank Banesco USA has partnered with fraud prevention solution provider AML RightSource to improve its risk review processes with Automated Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD).

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In May 2023, a group of paytech representatives called on legislators to ensure a fair playing field for all fintech providers and their obligations to performing customer due diligence (CDD) as the EU anti-money laundering regulation was discussed.

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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. Collect data from internal and external sources.

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