Risk Management

media

Can adverse media catch risk watchlists miss?

Financial crime does not wait to be listed. Money laundering, corruption, human trafficking and fraud can attach themselves to a customer, supplier or counterparty...
Abrigo bets on AI to cut CECL workload for banks

Abrigo bets on AI to cut CECL workload for banks

Abrigo, a North Carolina-based provider of risk management software for financial institutions, has launched an AI-powered tool designed to reduce the manual work involved...
Copla

Copla ditches spreadsheets with new vendor risk platform

Copla has launched third-party risk management software aimed at any organisation handling vendor relationships across procurement, IT, legal and compliance functions, extending well beyond...
Aveni

Aveni closes the gap between isolated checks and real risk

Aveni has launched an enhanced version of Detect, its compliance monitoring and outcome testing platform, giving compliance teams the ability to assess entire customer...
due dilligence

When does due diligence need to go further?

Standard checks aren't always enough. When a customer or transaction carries more risk than routine screening can handle, firms are required to step up...
GRC

What is a GRC framework, and why does it matter now?

Governance, risk and compliance are already present in most organisations, but the difference between running them as a connected system and running them as...
risk assessment

Risk assessments are missing the channel problem

Financial services once moved through channels that were easy to watch: branches, telephone banking, card networks and conventional payment rails. Compliance teams could monitor...
risk framework

The risk framework regulators actually want to see

Every organisation needs a way to identify risk, score it, decide what to do, and check whether that decision held. According to Copla, that structure,...
How trafficking profits hide in everyday payments

How trafficking profits hide in everyday payments

Human trafficking generates an estimated $236bn in illegal profits each year, with much of that money moving through financial activity that can appear entirely...
risk

Why procurement tools can’t answer the risk question

Vendor management software and vendor risk management software are often bundled together in FinTech and RegTech conversations, but they solve fundamentally different problems. According to...

News Stories

Vanishing messages, lasting liability for FinTech

Vanishing messages, lasting liability for FinTech

The rise of disappearing messages is creating a compliance headache that financial services firms can no longer afford to ignore, according to new research...
Why CFOs must trade hindsight for market foresight

Why CFOs must trade hindsight for market foresight

Resilience in the modern finance function is no longer about how fast an organisation reacts once volatility hits. According to LSEG Data & Analytics, it...
financial services

Who owns trust in financial services?

Trust sits at the centre of financial services, underpinning the relationship between customers and firms while giving regulators confidence that institutions can manage risk...
FintechOS raises $28m to fund US expansion

FintechOS raises $28m to fund US expansion

FintechOS, the agentic platform for Unified Product Operations, serving banks, insurers and other financial services firms across the United States and Europe, has closed...
How film finance can expose hidden money laundering risks

Money laundering risks grow across film financing

Film financing is coming under greater scrutiny as complex corporate structures, international investment and fragmented production chains create potential gaps in financial crime controls. According...

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