AML

Credit Suisse given £147m fine by the FCA for tainted loan, bond exchange

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a £147m fine to Credit Suisse due to severe due diligence deficiencies linked to dealings with the Republic of Mozambique.
fintech-news

4finance deploys FICO AML and KYC solutions

European lender 4finance Group has deployed anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) compliance solutions across a host of countries.

MAS to launch digital platform to help FIs fight money laundering

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to introduce a digital platform that will enable financial institutions to share with one another tips to prevent financial crime.

How different RegTechs tackled the Covid-19 crisis

More than nine months into the coronavirus pandemic, different segments of the RegTech industry has been responding to the crisis in various ways.

RegTech Signicat acquires Connectis to strengthen its digital identity platform

Digital identity company Signicat has acquired Dutch digital identity specialist Connectis to create a stronger platform.

Deutsche Bank slapped with €8.6m fine for Euribor control deficiencies

Deutsche Bank has been fined €8.6m by BaFin due to weaknesses relating to controls of Euribor, the Euro Interbank Offered Rate benchmark used in the financial industry.
Napier, the London-based global financial crime compliance RegTech, is excited to unveil two new service offerings for its award-winning Anti Money Laundering (AML) platform, Napier Continuum.

Napier Continuum now available as plug-and-play hosted service

Napier, the London-based global financial crime compliance RegTech, is excited to unveil two new service offerings for its award-winning Anti Money Laundering (AML) platform, Napier Continuum.
Alessa

How to ensure casino compliance

As an industry that is constantly bringing in new customers and transactions, the casino sector is a key target for criminals and money launderers, claims Alessa.

GIACT launched new identity monitoring solution gIDENTIFY

Identity verification RegTech GIACT has launched, gIDENTIFY Persistent Monitoring, a new identity monitoring solution that automates the monitoring of specific personally identifiable information (PII).

Will the UK remain a leading RegTech hotbed after Brexit?

The UK may have been the European RegTech leader for years, but the question is if this could change because of Brexit.

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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