Compliance Management

Afin Bank picks ALMIS One ahead of Basel 3.1 deadline

Afin Bank picks ALMIS One ahead of Basel 3.1 deadline

UK challenger bank Afin Bank has appointed ALMIS International, a provider of cloud-based balance sheet management software for banks and building societies, to underpin...
Instant payments expose weaknesses in AML screening

Instant payments expose weaknesses in AML screening

A payment can pass through every routine check and still present a serious financial crime risk. A beneficiary name may resemble a sanctioned individual,...
The hidden compliance gap threatening crypto expansion

The hidden compliance gap threatening crypto expansion

Picture a crypto business that, within two years of launch, is serving customers in the UAE, the UK, the EU and Singapore. Its product,...
FCA SM&CR overhaul hands accountability back to firms

FCA SM&CR overhaul hands accountability back to firms

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its second consultation on reforming the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SM&CR). Consultation paper CP26/37 proposes abolishing the...
Why AscentAI makes obligations the unit of RegTech change

Why AscentAI makes obligations the unit of RegTech change

Regulators publish documents, but financial institutions have to manage the individual obligations buried inside them. That mismatch is where a large share of the...
SEC 2027 exam priorities put compliance controls on trial

SEC 2027 exam priorities put compliance controls on trial

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its examination priorities for Fiscal Year 2027, and according to StarCompliance, a compliance technology provider,...
Red Oak urges broader adviser supervision

Red Oak urges broader adviser supervision

Wealth management firms face growing pressure to expand social media access for financial advisers while maintaining effective compliance oversight, as new research highlights the...
DORA compliance strains firms as NCA scrutiny tightens

DORA compliance strains firms as NCA scrutiny tightens

More than a year after the Digital Operational Resilience Act began to apply, many financial services firms are discovering that compliance is not a...
List matching is failing sanctions teams as rules shift fast

List matching is failing sanctions teams as rules shift fast

Transaction screening still remains a cornerstone of sanctions compliance, but it only goes so far. According to RegTech firm Quantifind, truly understanding sanctions exposure means...
NatWest cuts compliance bottleneck by 80% with Adclear AI

NatWest cuts compliance bottleneck by 80% with Adclear AI

Adclear has partnered with NatWest to rebuild how the bank checks its marketing and communications, so it can increase content output without compliance approvals...

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Why Nanoinsure is betting on a coreless future for InsurTech

Why Nanoinsure is betting on a coreless future for InsurTech

Founded in 2019, Hong Kong-based Nanoinsure claims to be redefining the future of insurance through a vision of a composable, API-first ecosystem. The company...
Why AMLA’s new CDD rules raise the stakes for compliance

Why AMLA’s new CDD rules raise the stakes for compliance

Europe’s new anti-money laundering authority has finalised its customer due diligence rulebook, shifting the focus for financial institutions from collecting extensive customer data to...

OKX Card brings stablecoin spending to US shoppers

OKX, a digital asset platform with a global user base exceeding 150 million people, has rolled out its Mastercard-backed OKX Card to eligible customers...

AMINA joins RTGS.global as fiat and digital assets converge

RTGS.global, an operator of a cross-border payment network, has brought AMINA Bank AG (AMINA), a FINMA-regulated bank, onto its platform, introducing regulated digital asset...
Hoxton Wealth ends self-funded era with $135m deal

Hoxton Wealth ends self-funded era with $135m deal

Hoxton Wealth, a London and Dubai-based international wealth management platform built around technology, has secured a $135m commitment from Aspirity Partners I, marking the...

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