FCA pulls ESG rating providers into UK regulatory net
ESG rating providers operating in the UK face a new compliance reality, as the FCA has finalised rules that place these firms under its...
Agentic fraud risk grows as consumer trust in AI lags
SEON, the fraud prevention and AML compliance platform, has published new research suggesting that while US consumers are quickly folding AI agents into daily...
Why AMLA’s new CDD rules raise the stakes for compliance
Europe’s new anti-money laundering authority has finalised its customer due diligence rulebook, shifting the focus for financial institutions from collecting extensive customer data to...
Cardamon wins Trading 212 as compliance complexity bites
Trading 212, one of the UK’s leading savings and investment platforms, has teamed up with Cardamon, a Y Combinator-backed RegTech firm, to automate regulatory...
SpotOn bets on AiPrise to secure restaurant onboarding
SpotOn, the US provider of restaurant software and payment services, has brought in AiPrise to verify the identities of the business owners joining its...
Prediction market insider trading puts compliance on notice
Prediction and digital markets are growing quickly, but a wave of enforcement cases suggests compliance teams may be underestimating the conduct risks building up...
Afin Bank picks ALMIS One ahead of Basel 3.1 deadline
UK challenger bank Afin Bank has appointed ALMIS International, a provider of cloud-based balance sheet management software for banks and building societies, to underpin...
Instant payments expose weaknesses in AML screening
A payment can pass through every routine check and still present a serious financial crime risk. A beneficiary name may resemble a sanctioned individual,...
Nagelmackers turns to Regnology to fix reporting gaps
Belgian private bank Banque Nagelmackers is overhauling how it manages financial data, as growing regulatory demands expose the weaknesses of traditional accounting and reporting...
FATF grey list exits put fresh AML strain on banks
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money laundering watchdog, has taken Bulgaria, Monaco, Ivory Coast and the Democratic Republic of Congo off...













