AML

Eurobank moves to comply with new money laundering rules with FICO

In response to the EU's new money laundering regulations, Greek Eurobank has expanded its partnership with FICO to comply with the law.

Money laundering rules in Hong Kong are about to get stricter

A Hong Kong regulator is about to make the region's money laundering rules even stricter to prevent illicit funds from flowing out of mainland China.

Introducing the Global RegTech Buyer’s Guide 2021 to help financial firm pick the right...

Picking the right RegTech company to invest in is difficult. Luckily, the Global RegTech Buyer's Guide 2021 has just been launched to help make it easier to make the right choice.

Tech companies fighting money laundering to see market double by 2025

From: RegTech Analyst The global anti-money laundering software market is expected to double in value over the next few years. The AML software market is expected...

Latin American success stories and celebrities among the 29 FinTech rounds raised last week

Latin American ventures, Iron Man-backed enterprises and buy now pay later startups among the big winners of the 29 FinTech funding rounds reported on last week.

SmartSearch U.S. has boosted its AML offering on the back of new money laundering...

RegTech company SmartSearch U.S, has improved its anti-money laundering (AML) offering on the back of Congress passing new financial crime laws in January.

Official warns too much Russian money is being laundered in the UK

One of the UK's top officials fighting money laundering has warned that a "disturbing" amount of Russian money is being funnelled through the country.

Financial crime investigation company Quantifind secures $22m round

Quantifind, a provider of solutions that use data science to help automate financial crimes investigations, has raised a $22m round.

FinCEN slams Capital One with $390m fine for “egregious” AML breaches

FinCEN has fined Capital One with a $390m civil money penalty for engaging in both wilful and negligent violations of the Bank Secrecy Act.

The 38 FinTech funding rounds raised last week highlight the success of payments companies...

While the payments industry has reason to celebrate, last week also proved a boon for 38 FinTech companies closing investment rounds. The FinTech industry returned...

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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