RegTech

MiFIR

FCA proposes major cut to MiFIR reporting rules

The FCA has issued a landmark consultation setting out one of the most significant changes to the UK’s MiFIR transaction reporting regime since its...
FINRA

FINRA expands AI oversight in new regulatory era

FINRA’s recent focus on artificial intelligence marks a significant moment for US financial regulation, with the organisation accelerating efforts to embed GenAI into its...
KYC

Why CDD and KYC matter for lawyers and gatekeepers

CDD and KYC obligations have become foundational components of compliance for lawyers, accountants, real estate agents and TCSPs. Often referred to as “gatekeeper professions”, these...
scams

Australian real-time intel network stops $60m in scams

A real-time intelligence-sharing network used by Australia’s largest banks has uncovered more than $60m in attempted fraud within just three months, according to new...
Experian

Experian: 34m Brits overpaying on unoptimised debt

Millions of people across the UK could significantly reduce their borrowing costs by using new debt consolidation technology, according to fresh research from Experian. As...
regulatory

Smarter regulatory change with AI and data

AI’s role in regulatory change management has evolved from a conceptual ambition to a practical necessity, but the real measure of success lies in...
Hawk expands platform with new check fraud defence

Hawk expands platform with new check fraud defence

Hawk has expanded its fraud solutions portfolio with a new AI-powered check fraud prevention tool designed specifically for financial institutions in the US. The RegTech...
SFDR 2.0: What the EU’s major reform means

SFDR 2.0: What the EU’s major reform means

The European Commission has set out plans for the most sweeping reform of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) since the rules first came...
Revolut

Revolut scales compliance with Nasdaq AxiomSL platform

Nasdaq and Revolut, the international FinTech that offers banking, payments and money management services, have expanded their long-running regulatory technology partnership to support Revolut’s...
Antwerp boosts AML with new KYCP RegTech tool

Antwerp boosts AML with new KYCP RegTech tool

The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has rolled out an industry-wide platform built on RegTech principles, offering diamantaires a faster and more accurate way...

News Stories

The $bn water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

The billion dollar water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

Water damage remains one of the most underestimated risks facing modern buildings, creating significant challenges for insurers, property owners and facilities managers as hidden...
FinTech

Investors turn up the heat with $1.9bn raised in FinTech this week

Across the 19 deals reported on by FinTech Global this week, there was a grand total of $1.95bn raised by FinTech firms, reflecting a...
Why banks can't afford years-long payments overhauls

Why banks can’t afford years-long payments overhauls

Payments modernisation has become the defining boardroom debate in banking, and according to Tieto, the banks that move in months rather than years will...
Why the annual review may become a premium service

Why the annual review may become a premium service

The annual review is itself under review, and according to WealthTech provider Ortec Finance, the commercial consequences could be profound. The Financial Conduct Authority's consultation...
Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Firms handling cross-border payments face mounting pressure to keep payee documentation accurate, and according to compliance specialist Comply Exchange, affidavits of unchanged status are...

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