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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...

Making crypto compliance bank-ready with Cense

Banks are no longer able to treat cryptocurrency as a peripheral concern. Even institutions that do not actively offer digital asset services are increasingly...
For more than three centuries, visitors to the maze at Hampton Court Palace have tested their sense of direction among its tall hedges. Built in the late 17th century, the maze’s trapezoidal design looks straightforward on paper. Yet once inside, its looping paths quickly become disorientating. Turn after turn looks familiar. Progress becomes guesswork. Modern compliance systems often produce a similar experience.

Inside the push to centralise compliance oversight

For more than three centuries, visitors to the maze at Hampton Court Palace have tested their sense of direction among its tall hedges. Built...
RegTech

Nine-figure raises dominate in powerful Q1 for RegTech deals

The first quarter of 2026 has proven to be a very strong period for RegTech funding raises, with close to $3bn raised across the...
AI

FCA targets AI governance and off-channel messaging

February 2026 marked a notable shift in how the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) communicates with regulated firms. According to Theta Lake, rather than issuing...
spektr

spektr targets KYC bottleneck with $20m Series A raise

spektr, a Copenhagen-based AI infrastructure company focused on financial services compliance, has closed a $20m Series A funding round led by NEA, with follow-on...
Sumsub

Monavate embeds Sumsub in payments onboarding

Sumsub has formed a partnership with Monavate to embed identity verification natively into Monavate's MonavateOne platform. The live integration allows programme managers using the MonavateOne...
Coadjute

Coadjute deploys digital human for AML checks

Coadjute, a PropTech firm backed by Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest and Nationwide, has unveiled Clara, the first digital human in the UK built to...
DCGA

Why complete and unified data is the key to DCGA success

In today's financial services landscape, digital communications are multiplying at a rate that shows no sign of slowing. Unified Communication and Collaboration (UCC) tools...
Oracle is enhancing its financial crime and compliance portfolio by integrating AI agent-driven capabilities from Lucinity into its Financial Crime and Compliance Management (FCCM) platform.

Oracle adds AI agent capabilities to financial crime platform

Oracle is enhancing its financial crime and compliance portfolio by integrating AI agent-driven capabilities from Lucinity into its Financial Crime and Compliance Management (FCCM)...

News Stories

ZIGRAM

ZIGRAM expands into Nepal with new compliance alliance

ZIGRAM has announced a strategic partnership with Nepal-based AMNIL Technologies to advance the rollout of its financial crime compliance tools across Nepal's financial sector. Under the...
FSB

New FSB framework targets AI risks in financial sector

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system, has published a consultation report outlining...

Why investment teams act too late on public information

Investment and risk teams are drowning in information, yet still making decisions without it. The problem is not access to news. It is the structural...

$600m raise propels Cyera to AI security leadership

Cyera, an AI-native data security company building what it describes as an enterprise trust layer for the agentic era, has secured $600m in its...
European WealthTech funding Q1 2026

European WealthTech funding dropped by 18% YoY in Q1 as investors grew cautious

Key European WealthTech investment stats in Q1 2026: European WealthTech funding dropped by 18% YoY in Q1 Average deal value dropped by 42% to...

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