Ripple pulls pin on Fortress Trust acquisition
Ripple will no longer acquire chartered trust company Fortress Trust, following the news that Fortress lost $15m worth of customers' digital assets.
Theta Lake unveils pivotal gaps in digital communication governance and compliance
A worrying 74% of IT and compliance professionals in the US and UK feat their staff might be using unsupervised communication channels - a rise from 66% in 2022. This finding comes from a pioneering survey has been commissioned for Theta Lake, a premier figure in Digital Communications Governance (DCG).
Navigating the Maze: How AI is Transforming Financial Compliance
In the dynamic realm of financial services regulatory compliance, technology isn't just a facilitator—it's a game-changer. The latest industry analysis from GRC 20/20 delves...
Trade Republic secures full EU banking licence from the ECB
Berlin-based neobroker, Trade Republic, has received a full banking licence from the European Central Bank (ECB), enabling an extended scope of financial services.
Navigating the risks: The urgent need for effective MNPI management
In recent years, the management of Material Non-Public Information (MNPI) has emerged as a significant concern within the compliance sphere. Regulatory bodies in the...
Arctic Intelligence introduces free trial for AML Accelerate platform
Arctic Intelligence, a leader in RegTech solutions, has recently unveiled a 14-day obligation-free trial of its acclaimed AML Accelerate platform.
Major Chinese Stock Exchanges reveal new mandatory sustainability reporting requirements for firms
China's major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), have introduced fresh sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies, according to ESG Today.
Blink Parametric enters agreement with Buckler México to roll out cyber solution in LatAm...
Blink Parametric, a leading provider of parametric insurance solutions, has teamed up with cyber risk specialist Buckler México to roll out an innovative cyber solution.
Are financial institutions struggling to keep up with modern sanction and PEPs lists? –...
The war in Ukraine has underscored how quickly sanction and PEPs lists can change. Since 2022, the US, UK, EU, Australia, Japan and Canada have imposed over 16,500 sanctions on Russia, according to the BBC. The current turbulent geopolitical scene means financial services firms need to be ready for regular, and often sudden, changes to PEPs and sanction lists. FinTech Global recently spoke to several industry players to ask whether financial institutions are keeping up with the modern sanction/PEPs landscape.
Chainalysis lands $16m for real-time crypto compliance tool
Chainalysis has launched a new real-time cryptocurrency compliance tool after closing a $16m Series A round.