Identification/Background checks

LexisNexis partnership to tackle mobile fraud blindspots

LexisNexis and Promon strengthen mobile fraud defence

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a provider of risk intelligence and fraud prevention technology, has partnered with mobile application security company Promon to help organisations better...
liveness detection

Why liveness detection is key to stopping synthetic ID fraud

Synthetic identity fraud is emerging as one of the more difficult threats for digital onboarding teams to detect, precisely because it does not resemble...
Experian

Experian launches single-API identity verification tool

Experian, the global information services company, has launched Identity Connect, a new identity verification solution designed to help organisations authenticate customers while meeting the...
Hopae

Hopae adds DigiLocker and PAN to single API

Hopae has made India's two principal digital identity systems accessible through its Hopae Connect API, bringing the country's 1.45 billion-strong enrolled population within reach...
Sumsub

Sumsub bolsters EU compliance with eIDAS 2.0 recertification

Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification platform designed to enable fraud-free and scalable compliance, has reconfirmed its eIDAS 2.0 certification at the High Level of...
Canada

Canada’s FCA bill puts FinTech compliance on notice

Canada's fragmented approach to tackling financial crime has drawn sustained criticism for years. Responsibility for investigating money laundering, fraud, and sanctions offences has historically...
Prove

Identity firm Prove bolsters platform with new hire

Prove has named Frances Zelazny as general manager of new market innovations, with a mandate to build out privacy-preserving biometric and KYC compliance capabilities. Zelazny,...

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...

News Stories

How French banks can strengthen conflicts of interest controls

How French banks can strengthen conflicts of interest controls

French investment banks face growing pressure to strengthen conflicts of interest frameworks as the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) raises the bar on compliance...
Why slow onboarding is costing private banks clients

Why slow onboarding is costing private banks clients

Onboarding is the first impression a new client forms of their private bank, yet according to fincite, it is often the weakest link in...
How banks are winning the digital wallet fraud war

How banks are winning the digital wallet fraud war

Phishing and fraud targeting digital wallets are surging globally, creating a growing challenge for banks and customers alike. Tieto Banktech recently delved into how...
Payments firm Triple-A secures VARA IPA in Dubai

Payments firm Triple-A secures VARA IPA in Dubai

Triple-A, a global payment institution, has been awarded In-Principle Approval (IPA) from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for the provision of Broker-Dealer services. The...
FLOAT lands €4.5m Series A to close Europe's tech funding gap

Float lands €4.5m Series A to close Europe’s tech funding gap

Float, the Stockholm-founded revenue-based financing platform serving European tech SMEs, has secured €4.5m in a Series A round as it looks to narrow the...

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