Fintech News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It covers a broad range of topics, each crucial for understanding and combating financial crimes effectively: – Transaction monitoring fundamentals – Deep dive into red flags, alerts, documentation, and risk calibration – Collaboration between financial institutions and regulators – How to apply correct Know Your Customer (KYC) (..)

White Collar Crime 106

White Collar Crime Crime Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Financial Crimes 106

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) show that several of the largest global banks moved money on behalf of scores of individuals and enterprises involved in criminal financial activity.

Fincen 139

Fincen AML Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Financial Crimes 139

Segpay

MARCH 24, 2025

KYC & Customer Due Diligence (CDD) Australia: Risk-based approach, with minimum KYC checks under the AML/CTF Rules. Fraud Prevention & Transaction Monitoring Australia: Real-time monitoring is required, with suspicious matter reports (SMRs) submitted to AUSTRAC. PSPs verify identity and monitor transactions.

Compliance 71

Compliance Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Fincen AML 71

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

“This improves customer due diligence by concurrently cross-referencing many databases to verify identities with potential clients and any risks associated with them. However, well-implemented models can have a significant difference in compliance activities, particularly when dealing with complex matching challenges.

Compliance 106

Compliance AI Process Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) 106

Stax

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It mandates ongoing monitoring of suspicious activity, recordkeeping, and submitting suspicious activity reports (SARs) to the government. Conduct ongoing employee training to recognize and handle suspicious activities. The USA Patriot Act lays down which entities are required to do so.

Money Laundering 88

Money Laundering Compliance AML Due Diligence 88

Seon

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

While PEPs require enhanced due diligence , regulated entities typically don’t screen individual payments against PEP lists due to the risk of excessive false positives. Instead, PEP screening is conducted during customer onboarding and periodic reviews.

Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) 52

Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Money Laundering Due Diligence AML 52

Neopay

JULY 4, 2024

One of the current focusses is enhanced due diligence – right through the process, so for example risk assessments, operational processes, monitoring and reviews, its effectiveness in practice. It involves reviewing a specific risk or target area, for example Enhanced Due Diligence, across several firms simultaneously.

AML 52

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