RegTech

AML

Why your AML data vendor choice matters more than ever

For senior compliance decision-makers, selecting an anti-money laundering (AML) data vendor is no longer simply a matter of satisfying regulatory requirements. According to ComplyAdvantage, the...
AI

Why AI alone won’t fix your tax reporting challenges

Tax reporting solutions are undergoing rapid transformation as firms grapple with mounting regulatory complexity. With FATCA, CRS and other cross-border obligations generating ever-greater data...
Crypto

Crypto is already inside the bank. The question is: do you control it?

Digital assets are no longer peripheral to the banking space. They are now embedded across client portfolios, payment flows, and wealth structures in ways...
RegTech

RegTech maturity 2026: How compliant is your organisation?

Ask a compliance officer how their programme is performing and you are likely to receive a carefully hedged response. Ask them what excellence looks...
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...
identity

Is identity now becoming the new perimeter of financial regulation?

Financial regulation has always been shaped by the boundaries it seeks to defend. Once, those boundaries were physical—bank branches, vaults, national borders. Then they...

MCO explores trading oversight gaps after SFC enforcement action

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined a responsible officer at a licensed securities firm HK$1m and handed down a four-and-a-half-year industry...
Ireland

Bank of Ireland UK fined £3.78m for CoP delay

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has fined Bank of Ireland UK £3,779,300 after the lender failed to implement Confirmation of Payee (CoP) by its...
AI

Senior leaders warn of critical AI compliance shortfall

Financial services leaders have sounded the alarm over a significant absence of AI governance standards in the UK, with new research from Zango AI,...
Palana

Palana S.A. merges Avanterra to create RegTech leader

Palana S.A., a Luxembourg and London-based regulatory, compliance and technology group serving the European financial services industry, has completed the merger of Avanterra and...

News Stories

Crypto

The new standard for digital wealth

Picture an all-too-common scenario. A high-net-worth individual sells part of his crypto holdings. The profits are transferred to his bank account. But what then...
Why AI overlays are failing AML compliance

Why AI overlays are failing AML compliance

Legacy AML platforms are creaking under the weight of modern financial crime pressures and Napier AI warns that bolting AI onto broken foundations will...
KYCP's smart alerts cut KYC noise at the source

KYCP’s smart alerts cut KYC noise at the source

In the increasingly complex world of compliance and know-your-customer (KYC) operations, alert fatigue is a genuine operational hazard. Too many notifications, particularly irrelevant ones, can...
EXANTE: US-China trade thaw tests Trump's economic legacy

EXANTE: US-China trade thaw tests Trump’s economic legacy

In this week's global macro briefing from EXANTE, two seismic developments dominated the financial landscape: Donald Trump's high-stakes visit to Beijing and the Senate's...
Luminor bets on cloud to future-proof Baltic payments

Luminor bets on cloud to future-proof Baltic payments

Baltic bank Luminor has completed a significant step in its cloud transformation strategy, migrating its core payment services onto Tieto Banktech's Payments as a...

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