Identification/Background checks

LSEG launches Identity Gateway for digital ID access

LSEG Risk Intelligence, the risk and identity verification arm of the London Stock Exchange Group, has unveiled Identity Gateway, a new infrastructure layer built...
Trade surveillance is entering a new phase. With financial institutions operating across increasingly complex, high-volume and multi-venue trading environments, firms are under growing pressure to improve detection capability, reduce false positives and demonstrate that surveillance frameworks are operating effectively in practice. The Global State of RegTech 2026 report – authored by RegTech Analyst and Parker & Lawrence Research – explored how the sector is evolving, and where the biggest structural challenges are emerging across financial services.

The surveillance gap firms are still struggling to close

Trade surveillance is entering a new phase. With financial institutions operating across increasingly complex, high-volume and multi-venue trading environments, firms are under growing pressure...
Sumsub

Why Sumsub is closing the gap between login and KYC

Sumsub, a verification and compliance technology provider, has launched an integration with Auth0 that lets businesses build identity verification directly into how they authenticate...
ID-Pal

ID-Pal upgrades defences against deepfake injection fraud

ID-Pal, an identity verification and fraud prevention platform, has announced upgrades to its Injection Attack Detection (IAD) capabilities within its Liveness Testing function, aimed...
Didit

Didit targets programmable identity with $7.5m raise

Didit, an AI-native identity and fraud infrastructure platform founded in 2023, has closed a seed round totalling $7.5m after securing an additional $6m in...
Hopae

IDENTT taps Hopae to unlock cross-border eID access

Hopae, a global digital identity infrastructure platform, has formed a strategic partnership with IDENTT, a prominent player in Poland's identity verification market, to bring...
Experian

Experian adds Akamai to AI agent trust ecosystem

Experian has announced that cybersecurity and edge computing firm Akamai Technologies has joined its Agent Trust partner ecosystem. The partnership centres on Experian's Agent Trust...
Calendar-based Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews are increasingly exposing banks to financial crime, compliance failings and operational inefficiencies, as regulators intensify scrutiny on outdated client monitoring processes, according to nCino.

Banks face rising risk as perpetual KYC becomes standard

Calendar-based Know Your Customer (KYC) reviews are increasingly exposing banks to financial crime, compliance failings and operational inefficiencies, as regulators intensify scrutiny on outdated...
Daon

Daon unveils identity tool for remote workforce trust

Daon, the digital identity trust company, has launched a new workforce identity fraud prevention solution aimed at helping organisations build stronger trust across the...
eIDAS

The eIDAS 2.0 deadline every FinTech product team is missing

The most challenging aspect of preparing for eIDAS 2.0 is not the technical complexity itself — it is recognising that the decision is not...

News Stories

Greenboard CEO: patchwork compliance tools are holding firms back

Despite the rise of digitalisation, many compliance teams are still stuck with slow workflows, largely caused by disjointed tools added gradually over years.  As part...

How Tieto is stopping digital wallet fraud at scale

Digital wallet fraud is escalating at an alarming rate, and FinTech infrastructure firm Tieto Banktech is at the forefront of efforts to stop it. As...
Why non-banks are turning to KYCP compliance tools

Why non-banks are turning to KYCP compliance tools

Compliance technology has long been treated as the exclusive preserve of large financial institutions, but that assumption is rapidly becoming outdated. KYCP's managed service...
How AMLA is reshaping AML across Europe

How AMLA is reshaping AML across Europe

Europe's Anti-Money Laundering Authority is moving away from process-heavy compliance and towards a results-driven model, according to Napier AI's analysis of AMLA's inaugural public...
EXANTE launches €1m grant for open-source FinTech projects

EXANTE launches €1m grant for open-source FinTech projects

EXANTE, a global prime broker and institutional trading infrastructure provider, has unveiled the Gecko Fund, a €1m grant programme aimed at bolstering the open-source...

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