FBI worried that private equity firms are being used to launder money
A leaked FBI bulletin calls for increased regulatory scrutiny of private equity firms and hedge funds to better fight money laundering.
Court approves seize of $30m in assets from Vesttoo co-founders & execs
The Tel Aviv District Court has approved the seize of a total of NIS $30m from the ousted Vesttoo co-founders Yaniv Bertele and Alon Lifshitz.
Florida men who spent over $1m of clients money orderd to pay $2.2m fine...
Two men from Florida have been found guilty of foreign exchange fraud and are ordered to pay massive fines after spending over $1m of their clients' money on things like cars, travel and restaurants
270 service deposit addresses drive more than half of cryptocurrency money laundering
More than half of the world's cryptocurrency money laundering is made through 270 service deposit addresses, according to new research.
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).
Why automating identity verification for onboarding is imperative
The automatic verification of someone’s ID is undoubtedly the first building block in the onboarding process of a digital customer. However, what is needed in this process and what should you be looking for in a tool?
NetGuardians releases new anti-money laundering solution
NetGuardians, an enterprise risk platform helping to combat fraud, has launched its new anti-money laundering (AML) transaction monitoring solution.
How onboarding customers at ATMs can be a safe and cost-cutting alternative to traditional...
RegTech Electronic IDentification has proposed a solution that would use biometrics to help people set up bank accounts at ATMs.
Navigating Pitfalls in AI Finance
The buzz surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) often heralds it as a panacea for all modern problems. Yet, the reality is more nuanced, as the effectiveness of AI heavily relies on the quality and readiness of the data it processes.
What’s next for Australian RegTech?
2019 saw a fluttering of new initiatives in the Australian RegTech sector. So, what’s next?