The hidden compliance bill of outdated voice recording systems
Financial organisations clinging to ageing voice recording infrastructure may believe inaction is the safe option — but independent research published in 2026 suggests the...
Why regulatory monitoring is breaking compliance teams
New research from AscentAI's 2026 RegTech Benchmark Survey has put regulatory monitoring firmly in the spotlight — and the findings make uncomfortable reading for...
Audit trails, approvals and the end of Excel-era risk
Regulators no longer accept a firm's word that its financial crime risk governance is sound. Today's supervisors expect to see the architecture behind every...
Greenboard raises $20m to launch AI compliance tool
Greenboard, an AI-native securities compliance platform serving more than 500 financial institutions, has announced $20m in total funding, including a previously undisclosed $15.5m Series...
Purple Group strengthens compliance with RelyComply platform
Purple Group, a JSE-listed digital financial services and investment technology business behind platforms such as EasyEquities and EasyProperties, has chosen RelyComply as its AML...
Sherlocq launches AI regulatory intelligence platform
Sherlocq, an AI-native regulatory intelligence platform built for the global financial services industry, has officially launched to the public, marking what it describes as...
The hidden cost of compliance explanation — and the fix
The compliance function has changed — and the tools used to support it are struggling to keep pace.
According to StarCompliance, firms operating across multiple...
Why brokerage back-end neglect is a growing liability
For much of the brokerage industry's recent history, investment followed visibility. Trading platforms became the defining battleground — sleek multi-asset interfaces, mobile-first dashboards, and...
Five things every CCO must know in 2026
The compliance landscape is shifting faster than it has in years. At ACA Group's recent spring media roundtable, ACA experts gathered to discuss the...
StarCompliance embeds AI into compliance workflows
StarCompliance, a leading provider of employee and firm compliance technology, has unveiled StarAssist, a new AI-powered capability designed to deliver greater clarity, speed, and...













