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Ignite uses Coinfirm to bolster AML compliance during ICO

Ignite, an investment intelligence and ratings platform, has partnered with Coinfirm and its AML/CTF Platform to stay compliant with AML regulation during its ICO. The...

Fenergo reveals new cloud-based onboarding and anti-money laundering solution

FinTech Fenergo has unveiled a new cloud-based remote account opening solution ahead of schedule in order to assist US small businesses in accessing PPP emergency loans.

US regulators slap National Bank of Pakistan with $55m fine

The National Bank of Pakistan has agreed to pay $55m in fines imposed on its New York branch by three US regulators.

APLYiD nets NZD $7m from Octopus Ventures-led Series A

RegTech firm APLYiD has secured NZD $7m from a Series A funding round to take its customer onboarding software global.

AML vs KYC: Ensuring robust financial compliance in 2023

In today's evolving global financial landscape, the security and integrity of financial transactions are of utmost importance. At the heart of this security lie...

Westpac’s chairman and CEO to step down amid AML scandal

Australian bank Westpac will see its CEO Brian Hartzer step down next week as the lender is facing money laundering and terrorism financing allegations.

Sigma Ratings welcomes FinCEN’s push to improve money laundering practices

In response to the FinCEN Files revealing that more must be done to fight money laundering, regulators around the world has snapped into action, which is welcomed by Sigma Ratings.

Why Lucinity is on a mission to Make Money Good

As more and more people move online, financial crime is increasing – subsequently increasing the opportunities for cases of money laundering. As industry players continue to search for the silver bullet to tackle financial crime, RegTech firm Lucinity is focused on helping to clean up the financial world.

FinCEN director says casinos play a key role in fighting financial crimes

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) director Kenneth A. Blanco believes casinos have a key role to play when it comes to preventing financial crimes.

The FinCEN Files showcases how outdated some countries’ financial crime rankings are

Following the release of the FinCEN Files in September, RegTech Sigma Reporting shows how old risk ratings on financial crime are often static and out of date.

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Overcoming integration barriers in business with hyperautomation technology

In the fast-paced world of business technology, staying competitive requires embracing innovative solutions.

How EU’s financial services are preparing for DORA’s 2025 implementation

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is set to redefine operational standards for financial entities across the EU.
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have formed a partnership aimed at supporting actuaries in enhancing their understanding of ethical issues when deploying artificial intelligence (AI).

IFoA and CISI join forces to boost ethical AI understanding for actuaries

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have formed a partnership aimed at supporting actuaries...

Aveni secures £11m to pioneer tailored AI solutions in UK financial services

Aveni has secured a Series A investment of £11m, marking it as one of the most substantial early-stage funding rounds for a Scottish firm...
Aspen, a global provider of insurance and reinsurance services, has announced the appointment of Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer, effective immediately.

Aspen appoints Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer

Aspen, a global provider of insurance and reinsurance services, has announced the appointment of Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer, effective immediately. In...

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