Finextra

AUGUST 29, 2024

British FinTech, Lemon, which specialises in SaaS finance for SMB’s has announced a strategic partnership with WiserFunding, a leader in alternative data for credit risk assessment.

Risk Assessment 52

Risk Assessment Credit Risk Assessments Risk 52

Finextra

MARCH 7, 2025

But according to Umazi, a next-generation compliance and digital identity platform leveraging AI and Web3 to automate due diligence and risk assessments, while here in the UK business and government face a number of challenges to its roll-out, the rewards could not be greater.

Due Diligence 52

Due Diligence Risk Assessment Assessments Automation 52

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

ICT Risk Management The first pillar of the DORA ICT risk management implies that financial entities must implement strong risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Compliance 182

Compliance Third-Party Service Provider Risk Assessment Audit 182

The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While emphasising the importance of robust anti-money laundering (AML) measures, the FCA has consistently advocated against indiscriminate de-risking. Their guidance urges banks to adopt a proportionate approach, assessing MSBs individually rather than applying blanket policies that exclude entire sectors.

Risk 88

Risk Financial Crimes AML Financial Inclusion 88

Finovate

MARCH 24, 2025

Regtech Financial services compliance company Thistle Initiatives launches its integrated Risk Management as a Service (RMaaS) solution. Insurtech Voice-based risk assessment technology company Clearspeed teams up with insurance provider 1st Central. Munich Re agrees to acquire digital insurance firm NEXT Insurance for $2.6

FinTech 85

FinTech Fraud Prevention Encryption Risk Assessment 85

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Set to go live in early 2025, this premiere payments solution will integrate Plaid’s instant account verification (IAV) and network-powered risk assessment capabilities into Dwolla’s pay by bank platform.

Risk Assessment 106

Risk Assessment Payment APIs and Integration Verification Assessments 106

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Since vIBANs are often treated as extensions of master accounts rather than independent relationships, firms fail to apply appropriate risk assessment frameworks. This weakens transaction monitoring, particularly in scenarios involving third-party involvement or high-risk jurisdictions.

IBAN 88

IBAN AML Master Account Due Diligence 88

Finextra

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Modern credit risk management now leans significantly on predictive modelling, moving far beyond tra.

Credit Risk 59

Credit Risk Risk Assessment Risk Assessments 59

Finovate

DECEMBER 11, 2024

With the launch of its new GenAI Financial Crime Detection Suite, ThetaRay aims to enhance risk assessment, streamline operational workflows, and strengthen anti-money laundering (AML) reporting to reduce fraudulent activity, such as money laundering and terrorist financing.

Financial Crimes 59

Financial Crimes Crime Money Laundering Risk Assessment 59

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The new offering combines daily credit risk modelling with agentic research to provide a dynamic, 360-degree risk assessment. In todays fast-paced financial markets, access to timely, integrated information is crucial for effective risk assessment, said Rajiv Bhat , CEO of martini.ai. Rajiv Bhat, CEO of martini.ai

Research 59

Research AI Risk Assessment Due Diligence 59

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

AI and machine learning: Strengthening security and financial access Artificial intelligence is transforming risk assessment and fraud prevention in the payment ecosystem.

Innovation 88

Innovation Cross-Border Financial Inclusion Payment APIs and Integration 88

Fintech Review

MARCH 11, 2025

This approach not only empowers users with rapid, accurate risk assessments but also feeds critical intelligence into banks fraud prevention systems, ensuring proactive defense measures are always one step ahead. By delivering rapid, accurate assessments, ScamAlert empowers consumers while enhancing banks risk management.

Scams 52

Scams Fraud Prevention Risk Assessment Financial Crimes 52

Payments Dive

APRIL 14, 2022

Mastercard's new partnership with the software provider is the latest in a string of added ties to fintechs aimed at expanding its payments and risk assessment tool offering.

Risk Management 109

Risk Management Visa Risk Risk Assessment 109

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In fintech, Agentic AI could enhance fraud prevention, risk management, trading, and customer engagement by autonomously analysing financial data, detecting anomalies, and executing decisions in real time.

AI 86

AI FinTech Fraud Detection Fraud Prevention 86

Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

The merchant underwriting process is a critical step that payment processors and financial institutions use to assess the risk associated with onboarding new businesses. Key steps include application review, risk assessment, credit checks, and compliance verification. Learn More What is Merchant Account Underwriting?

Underwriting 68

Underwriting PCI DSS Money Laundering Processors 68

Finextra

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Cytora has announced the latest version of its digital risk processing platform. Cytora Platform 3.0 enhances the capabilities of the platform by harnessing agentic AI in a fully explainable way.

Risk Assessment 52

Risk Assessment Assessments Risk AI 52

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 7, 2024

ICT Risk Management The first pillar of the DORA ICT risk management implies that financial entities must implement strong risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Compliance 130

Compliance Third-Party Service Provider Risk Assessment Audit 130

Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is also gaining traction, particularly for risk assessment and operational efficiency. In particular, cloud computing is becoming increasingly prevalent, with 60% of banks in Singapore migrating their core systems to the cloud.

Payment APIs and Integration 109

Payment APIs and Integration Finance Cross-Border API 109

VISTA InfoSec

MARCH 6, 2024

assessment, understanding these changes to Requirement 10 will help you strategize your implementation approach. Other Logs Review "periodically" based on the company's risk assessment Periodic review is still required but now explicitly mentioned in Requirement 10.4.2 Maintains the risk assessment step.

PCI DSS 130

PCI DSS Procedures Best Practices Risk Assessment 130

Fintech Review

JUNE 12, 2024

We explore the innovations in personalised insurance products, the role of IoT devices in data collection and risk assessment, and the challenges faced by established insurance companies integrating new technologies. Enhanced Risk Assessment IoT data provides insurers with a more accurate understanding of risk profiles.

Risk Assessment 96

Risk Assessment Regulatory Compliance Assessments Risk Management 96

Fintech News

MAY 29, 2024

Singapore has released an Environmental Crimes Money Laundering National Risk Assessment (NRA), highlighting the primary threats and vulnerabilities associated with it. Singapore’s law enforcement and supervisory agencies will remain vigilant and implement appropriate measures to mitigate these risks.

Money Laundering 113

Money Laundering Crime Risk Law Enforcement 113

Finextra

APRIL 23, 2024

Fintech Galaxy, a leader in Open Banking and financial innovation, has launched innovative credit profiling capabilities in collaboration with Singaporean fintech company FinbotsAI using artificial intelligence models and aggregated Open Banking data.

Risk Assessment 52

Risk Assessment Assessments FinTech Risk 52

Fintech News

JUNE 12, 2024

It integrates an advanced cyber risk exposure scanning solution into the underwriting process. This technology enhances risk assessment by generating a real-time security posture score within a minute, allowing eligible small and medium-sized enterprises to obtain instant policy issuance in under 10 minutes.

Risk Assessment 90

Risk Assessment Assessments Cybersecurity Underwriting 90

FloQast

MAY 9, 2024

However, the path to compliance is fraught with challenges , including large upfront costs, organizational chaos, and reactive risk assessment processes. They not only uphold regulatory standards but also inform strategic decisions and protect stakeholders’ interests.

Compliance 105

Compliance Audit Risk Assessment Assessments 105

Fintech Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Nikos Andrikogiannopoulos, CEO of Metrika, emphasized the significance of the collaboration: “By bringing our technology together with Moody’s Ratings’ expertise in evaluating financial exposures, we demonstrated how digital asset risks can be quantified within traditional risk assessment systems.

Risk 52

Risk Assessments Risk Management Blockchain 52

Fintech Review

MAY 7, 2024

Machine learning is particularly transformative in various fintech applications, such as personalised financial advice and risk assessment, marking a transformative shift in financial methodologies towards more advanced, data-driven approaches. It is essential to mitigate these risks to prevent potentially devastating impacts.

AI 98

AI FinTech Risk Assessment Fraud Detection 98

Finovate

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

It combines behavioral biometrics, behavioral analytics, advanced malware detection, and network and device assessment to provide active and preemptive defense against threats. “Together, we’re setting a new standard for how banks can build trusted digital relationships with their customers.”

Financial Crimes 64

Financial Crimes Crime Fraud Prevention Account Takeovers 64

VISTA InfoSec

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Powering down the device if its showing signs of significant compromise, but only after assessing if its safe to do so. These professionals can conduct a thorough risk assessment, identify vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate incident response measures. How can SMEs stay ahead of cyber security threats?

Security 130

Security Phishing Ransomware Risk Assessment 130

VISTA InfoSec

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Powering down the device if it’s showing signs of significant compromise, but only after assessing if it’s safe to do so. These professionals can conduct a thorough risk assessment, identify vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate incident response measures. How can SMEs stay ahead of cyber security threats?

Security 130

Security Phishing Ransomware Risk Assessment 130

Fintech News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has unveiled its new stablecoin stability assessment service, designed to evaluate their capability in maintaining a stable value in comparison to traditional fiat currencies. The assessment methodology employed by S&P Global Ratings is thorough and multifaceted.

Stablecoins 117

Stablecoins Assessments Risk Assessment Risk 117

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Conduct a DORA gap analysis Conducting a DORA gap analysis is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of your current ICT risk management and operational measures in relation to the requirements outlined in Article 6 of DORA. Having a transparent approach will reinforce trust and will help you manage reputational risk.

Compliance 130

Compliance Risk Management Third-Party Service Provider Audit 130

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Conduct a DORA gap analysis Conducting a DORA gap analysis is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of your current ICT risk management and operational measures in relation to the requirements outlined in Article 6 of DORA. Having a transparent approach will reinforce trust and will help you manage reputational risk.

Compliance 130

Compliance Risk Management Third-Party Service Provider Audit 130

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Conduct a DORA gap analysis Conducting a DORA gap analysis is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of your current ICT risk management and operational measures in relation to the requirements outlined in Article 6 of DORA. Having a transparent approach will reinforce trust and will help you manage reputational risk.

Compliance 130

Compliance Risk Management Third-Party Service Provider Audit 130

VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Conduct a DORA gap analysis Conducting a DORA gap analysis is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of your current ICT risk management and operational measures in relation to the requirements outlined in Article 6 of DORA. Having a transparent approach will reinforce trust and will help you manage reputational risk.

Compliance 130

Compliance Risk Management Third-Party Service Provider Audit 130

Fintech News

JUNE 23, 2024

Singapore has released its updated Money Laundering (ML) National Risk Assessment (NRA) , highlighting increased risks in the digital payment token (DPT) services sector. The updated assessment highlights increased risks due to economic and geopolitical shifts, as well as the rise in technology-enabled transactions.

Money Laundering 109

Money Laundering Risk Crime Law Enforcement 109

Finezza

JANUARY 4, 2024

A combination of superior risk assessment, fraud detection capabilities, and quick and accurate underwriting turnaround can transform a lender’s success rate with borrowers and reduce non-performing assets. The revenue growth and profitability of a lending business depend on several factors.

Transactions 94

Transactions Fraud Detection Risk Assessment Underwriting 94

The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

Open data, in turn, enriches these offerings, enabling innovative credit scoring and risk assessment beyond traditional banking channels. By combining payment flows with broader financial datasuch as rental history, savings patterns, and income variabilitylenders can offer dynamic, real-time credit assessments.

Finance 88

Finance Payment APIs and Integration Non-Bank Embedded Finance 88