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financial crime

Fragmented ownership is breaking financial crime controls

Financial crime risk assessments only work when governance holds everything together. These assessments pull input from business units, risk and compliance teams, technology functions,...
Singapore

Singapore moves to tighten anti-scam laws

Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs has introduced the Scams (Countermeasures) and Other Matters Bill, tabled for its first reading in parliament on Tuesday, in...
Edge partners with Socure on early fraud screening

Edge partners with Socure on early fraud screening

Edge, the cashflow bureau that converts bank transaction data into explainable, machine learning-driven scores for lending and rental screening, has announced a new partnership...
Oscilar

Conta Azul taps Oscilar as fraud risk scales with payments

Conta Azul, part of Visma and one of Brazil's leading cloud-based financial management and enterprise resource platforms for small and medium-sized businesses, has partnered...
Sumsub

Sumsub and Sumvin let AI agents spend as humans

Sumsub, an identity verification provider, and Sumvin, a market-leading agentic commerce platform, have partnered to let AI agents complete purchases and manage financial accounts...
Visa

Visa bets $2.4bn on BioCatch to stop fraud upstream

Visa has agreed to buy BioCatch in a $2.4bn all-cash deal that signals how seriously the payments giant is taking the surge in AI-enabled...
SEON

SEON promotes Donna Fowler to chief people officer

SEON, the AI command centre for fraud prevention and AML compliance, has promoted Donna Fowler to the role of chief people officer. Fowler steps up...
Cyera

Why Cyera is buying Oasis Security as AI agents multiply

Oasis Security, a non-human identity security specialist founded in 2022, has signed a letter of intent to be bought by data security firm Cyera,...
Identomat

Identomat FOI reveals £8.3m HMRC crypto tax haul

Some 502 crypto investors have settled unpaid tax bills with HMRC through voluntary disclosure over the past two years, with the taxman collecting a...

Hawk bolsters leadership with new president and CRO

Hawk, an AI-powered anti-financial crime technology provider, has appointed Eli Chamoun as its new President & Chief Revenue Officer. The hire is intended to speed...

News Stories

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

A payment can pass every check and still be the product of manipulation. The account name matches, the customer insists they know the recipient,...
Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

The long-standing wall between the technology firms use to comply and the technology regulators use to supervise is coming down, according to CUBE, the...
DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

Banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland that are replacing their wealth management platforms face a difficult balancing act. According to fincite, the DACH region...
Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema, an enterprise platform that provides agentic AI Employees, has closed a $77m Series B round as it looks to take its autonomous workforce...
Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

LSEG Risk Intelligence, the risk-focused arm of LSEG, has published global research showing that although nearly all compliance leaders trust their screening data, fewer...

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