Anti-Fraud

Refund fraud is exposing a new AML blind spot

Refund fraud is exposing a new AML blind spot

Chargebacks and refunds have traditionally been treated as separate fraud and operational issues, but repeated payment reversals can reveal patterns that extend beyond individual...
Single checks are failing firms against identity fraud

Single checks are failing firms against identity fraud

Remote onboarding has made it faster and easier for customers to open accounts with banks and FinTechs. It has also given fraudsters new ways...
The MLRO alone cannot protect firms from financial crime

The MLRO alone cannot protect firms from financial crime

Financial crime risk assessments are frequently treated as technical exercises built on structured frameworks, scoring models, control inventories, residual risk calculations and data analysis. According...
Oracle bets on AI agents to ease financial crime backlogs

Oracle bets on AI agents to ease financial crime backlogs

Oracle Financial Services, the technology giant's banking-focused division, has launched two agentic AI tools, Oracle Nexus Case Flow and Oracle Nexus Reach. The tools are...
How Fraud-as-a-Service is reshaping financial crime

How Fraud-as-a-Service is reshaping financial crime

Fraud is increasingly being organised as a service, with criminal groups able to buy data, infrastructure, tools and specialist expertise rather than developing every...
RiskScout raises capital to arm small banks against fraud

RiskScout raises capital to arm small banks against fraud

RiskScout, a US platform combining BSA/AML compliance and fraud prevention for banks and credit unions, has secured fresh investment as community lenders face growing...
Marble lands €6.5m to automate fraud and AML compliance

Marble lands €6.5m to automate fraud and AML compliance

Marble, a Paris-based fraud detection and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance platform, has secured €6.5m in Series A funding as it looks to make AI-driven...
LexisNexis AI tool slashes fraud false positives by 80%

LexisNexis AI tool slashes fraud false positives by 80%

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the risk intelligence provider behind the Emailage brand, has introduced Emailage Adaptive, an AI-driven risk scoring tool that recalibrates itself automatically....
Uneven human capability is weakening financial crime checks

Uneven human capability is weakening financial crime checks

Firms can invest heavily in sophisticated systems and refined methodologies, but neither will produce a reliable financial crime risk assessment without capable people behind...
Socure

Socure brings AI identity checks to Circle’s Arc blockchain

Socure, a provider of AI-native trust infrastructure for identity and risk intelligence worldwide, has deployed its RiskOS platform to handle identity verification and fraud...

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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