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Crypto trading platform X1 selects Resistant AI to aid AML checks

Crypto trading platform X1 selects Resistant AI to aid AML checks

Cryptocurrency trading platform X1 has chosen financial crime prevention specialist Resistant AI to improve its AML checks across its platform.
How intermediary channels enhance mutual fund distribution efficiency

How intermediary channels enhance mutual fund distribution efficiency

As a firm prepares to launch a mutual fund, it's crucial to establish a solid distribution strategy. ACA Group, which offers governance, risk and compliance support, recently offered a guide for intermediary channels for mutual fund distribution. 
2024

What are the key governance, risk and compliance trends in 2024?

In ViClarity’s recent annual GRC trends report, the company focused on the key trends which are impacting many industries throughout 2024.
Beforepay

Western Union, Beforepay team on ‘send now, pay later’ offering

Western Union and Beforepay have entered a collaboration to enable consumers to boost their cross-border money transfers by accessing short-term lending.

Demystifying CSRD Reporting: Greenomy’s Quentin Hennaux provides crucial guidance

Navigating the complexities of Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reporting can be a daunting task for many companies. In an era marked by the increasing relevance of sustainable business practices, the CSRD stands as a vital tool in fostering transparency, accountability, and sustainable finance.
FBI

AI in the crosshairs: FBI’s stark warning of emerging threats from hackers

The FBI has issued a warning regarding the increased threat from criminal and nation-state hackers who are targeting AI technologies.
AI

The future of financial compliance: Preparing for AI regulatory changes

In a recent post by ACA Group, the firm outlined the eight steps CCO's should take now to prepare for AI regulation.
Empowering Swiss investors: The rise of client-centric WealthTech solutions

Empowering Swiss investors: The rise of client-centric WealthTech solutions

In the dynamic world of wealth management, the confluence of impeccable client service and innovative technology is reshaping the industry's landscape, particularly in Switzerland and beyond.
Navigating KYC and AML in 2023: Trends and challenges in the banking sector

Navigating KYC and AML in 2023: Trends and challenges in the banking sector

2023 has brought forward unique challenges and trends in the KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) landscape, as revealed in a survey...
PayTech Lanistar to launch services in the UK

PayTech Lanistar to launch services in the UK

Lanistar, an online payments company, is expected to launch its services in the UK later this year, following strong growth in Latin America.

News Stories

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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