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Navigating AML obligations in the age of virtual IBANs

The Payments Association

The primary focus on monitoring master accounts leaves an oversight gap that can be exploited for illicit financial activities. Since vIBANs are often treated as extensions of master accounts rather than independent relationships, firms fail to apply appropriate risk assessment frameworks.

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Citi Expands Reach Of AR Solution Payer ID

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Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions is bringing its accounts receivable (AR) Payer ID solution to more markets around the globe. The accounts receivable solution enables companies to gain visibility into incoming payments for greater working capital management, Citi explained.

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Centtrip Launches Real-Time Payments Service For Multinational Firms

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According to the company’s announcement, corporate customers of the company are provided with a master account, with the ability to open sub-accounts in different currencies and regions. Its services are PSD2-compliant and provide treasury management and other financial control services to CFOs and corporate treasurers.

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Making International Supply Chain Money Move Faster

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Among these is the London-based FinTech Centtrip , which provides global payments, treasury and FX services to business clients. Because of the multicurrency aspect of our account, it also [means] the artist could … receive [her] revenue in the currency of the area [she is] in.”.

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President Trump issues Executive Order on digital assets

The Payments Association

It will include the secretaries of the Treasury and Commerce, the attorney general, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the heads of other relevant departments and agencies. Notably, US banking regulators (e.g.,