AUSTRAC tells FinTech firms to strengthen their AML protection or suffer the consequences
Australia’s top financial watchdog has put the country’s financial sector on notice by telling stakeholders they better do everything they can to prevent aiding organised crime.
The Financial Action Task Force slams Turkey for “shortcomings” in terms of fighting money...
Norway may have been given a thumbs up from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), but Turkey is not as lucky as the organization outlines several failures to fight crime.
Fenergo teams up with PwC to “do KYC differently”
Hot on the heels of its announcement of its latest tool, know your customer (KYC) specialist Fenergo has announced a new partnership with professional services firm PwC.
7,000 UK firms to be checked to ensure money-laundering rules are followed
A top British regulator is going to investigate 7,000 firms to ensure they are compliant with the 2017 Money Laundering Regulations.
Acuminor unveils updated ThreatView platform
Financial crime prevention firm Acuminor has updated its ThreatView platform to bolster its financial crime support offering.
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.
Identitii unveils SaaS platform to reduce AML and CTF compliance risks
Identitii has launched a software-as-a-service platform to help firms cut non-compliance reporting risks with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF).
HMRC publishes list of companies fined over $23.8m in total for breaching money laundering...
HM Revenue and Customs has named and shamed businesses that have been fined a total of more than £23.8m for breaking money laundering laws.
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...
The impact of EU’s AML regulations on wealthy individuals and luxury businesses
Big changes are sweeping through Europe's financial landscape, thanks to the introduction of stringent Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws. These new regulations are particularly significant for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and businesses in the luxury sector. The mandate? Heightened vigilance and transparency in financial dealings, aiming to curtail the misuse of funds.