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.
NatWest could face £340m fine following money laundering neglect
NatWest has pleaded guilty to money laundering failings amounting to £365m from UK-based jeweller Fowler Oldfield.
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...
Rising AML compliance costs to impact financial institutions significantly
It has been uncovered European financial institutions could each endure up to £1m in compliance costs with the impending AML legislation.
Fenergo report highlights US investment banks’ struggle in fighting financial crime amid limited resources
Fenergo's 2023 KYC Banking Trends Report has unveiled a concerning reality for US investment banks grappling with financial crime mitigation and regulatory compliance while encountering budget and workforce constraints.
Eight FinTech and RegTech companies you missed at Sthml Fintech Week
From: RegTech Analyst The Nordics’ FinTech scene is buzzing with potential, which was evident by the trailblazing companies recently attending Sthlm Fintech Week. The Stockholm event was full...
Anti-money laundering and know your customer fines totalled $5.6bn so far this year
The total value of fines issued so far in 2020 against companies failing to comply with anti-money laundering and know your customer rules totalled $5.6bn, with APAC regulators dramatically increasing their sanctions.
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.
Resistant AI’s Document Forensics solution available on Google Cloud Marketplace
Resistant AI, a fraud and financial crime prevention services provider, has made its Document Forensics solution available on Google Cloud Marketplace.
Over a third of UK emerging financial firms report money laundering in 6 months
In a shocking revelation, a recent survey has highlighted that 36% of firms in the emerging financial sectors of the UK have fallen prey to either money laundering or financial crime in the last half year. The banking sector has been particularly hard-hit, emerging as the most affected sector.