Risk Management

Banks risk missing mule networks beyond the first hop

Banks risk missing mule networks beyond the first hop

Fraud proceeds rarely remain in the account where they first arrive. Money stolen through scams, account takeovers and payment fraud can be transferred through...
Why football clubs must govern like banks under the IFR

Why football clubs must govern like banks under the IFR

The Football Governance Act 2025 marks the most significant overhaul of English football's structure since the Premier League's creation in 1992. According to Argus Pro,...
Label and Sovos join forces ahead of CARF deadline

Label and Sovos join forces ahead of CARF deadline

Label, a compliance software provider, and Sovos, a tax compliance company, have partnered to provide an end-to-end reporting solution for digital asset platforms preparing for...
Spreadsheets are hiding your biggest financial crime risk

Spreadsheets are hiding your biggest financial crime risk

Many organisations believe their financial crime risk assessment is working simply because it gets done every year. The routine is well rehearsed. Spreadsheets are...
Why AML automation still needs human judgment

Why AML automation still needs human judgment

Anti-money laundering (AML) teams are under growing pressure to process more alerts and investigations without proportionally increasing headcount. Automation can help relieve that burden,...
How Fraud-as-a-Service is reshaping financial crime

How Fraud-as-a-Service is reshaping financial crime

Fraud is increasingly being organised as a service, with criminal groups able to buy data, infrastructure, tools and specialist expertise rather than developing every...
LSEG launches Active Intelligence to sharpen World-Check

LSEG launches Active Intelligence to sharpen World-Check

LSEG Risk Intelligence, the risk data and screening division of LSEG, has rolled out Active Intelligence, a new data engine underpinning its World-Check offering...
Exam fraud fines reveal the gap between policy and behaviour

Why fines won’t fix the culture behind audit exam cheating

Regulatory fines tend to flatten complicated stories into a single figure. A penalty is announced, headlines follow, firms issue statements and attention soon drifts...
Stale risk registers leave EU firms exposed to regulators

Stale risk registers leave EU firms exposed to regulators

For EU-regulated firms, managing technology risk is no longer just sound practice. Under DORA, NIS2 and ISO 27001, it is a legal or contractual...
CRS 2.0 is changing what “compliance ready” means

CRS 2.0 is changing what “compliance ready” means

Fund administrators are facing greater pressure from their own clients as CRS 2.0 shifts tax reporting from a periodic compliance exercise towards an ongoing...

News Stories

Big deals dominate in bumper week for FinTech investments

There was $1.33bn raised across 19 reported deals in the FinTech sector this week, showcasing the ongoing power of the growing sector. The raise was...
PRA move could free smaller firms from outdated limits

PRA move could free smaller firms from outdated limits

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the UK body responsible for supervising banks, insurers and credit unions, has put forward plans to tie 128 regulatory...
Rein Security lands $25m as AI agents outrun security

Rein Security lands $25m as AI agents outrun security

Rein Security, an AI-native platform protecting enterprises at runtime, has secured $25m in a Series A round as companies race to hand autonomous AI...
Powerful September funding drives strong third quarter for RegTech deals

Powerful September funding drives strong third quarter for RegTech deals

As the sizzling hot summer of 2026 rolled through, equally intense was the climbing investment in the RegTech sector seen through the third quarter...
What separates the winners from the losers in the AI race?

What separates the winners from the losers in the AI race?

The commercial divide between AI leaders and laggards is less about efficiency than what comes next. The latest findings from the AI in Risk...

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