Risk Management

CaixaBank launches Climate Risk Unit as part of its Sustainability Directorate

CaixaBank has launched its Climate Risk Unit as part of its Sustainability Directorate, which has seen it bolster its commitment to sustainability.

Why the global risk from money laundering is growing

With the world becoming ever more connected and linked in an unlimited number of ways, money laundering is continuing to grow in presence and stature.

Red Oak Compliance helps new client remove human error potential

Red Oak Compliance, which automates the licensing and registration process, has helped a client reduce the potential for human error in processes.

Challenger banks lack adequate financial crime controls, FCA review finds

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found that some challenger banks need to improve how they assess financial crime risk.

Why Regnology is blazing a new trail through ESG reporting

Regnology has been on quite a journey. Previously known as BearingPoint RegTech and founded in 1994 it subsequently rebranded under the name Regnology in 2021 following its merger with Vizor Software. As the world slowly emerges from the chaos of the last few years, the newly named company is ready for new opportunities in a world where RegTech is in increasingly high demand.

No-code risk manager Effectiv scores $4m in seed funding

Effectiv, a developer of no-code risk management service, has scored $4m in its seed funding round.

SEC proposes rule changes on climate-related disclosures for investors

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has put forward rule changes to require registrants to include certain climate-related disclosures in their statements and reports.

Shufti Pro secures Series A for identity verification

Shufti Pro, identity verification solution provider, has raised $20m in Series A funding led by Updata Partners.

How banks can use models to better assess customer risk

In a new webinar series, Alessa explores the various elements of customer risk. In its latest one, it examines how firms can assess products and services, activity patterns and behaviours to uncover illicit activity.

How financial institutions can remain compliant in the face of Russian sanctions

As the fighting between Russia and Ukraine forces continue, national governments globally are increasingly imposing severe sanctions on Russia and its financial sector.

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Who is the owner of decisions in the age of automated compliance?

Automation was intended to make compliance cleaner, delivering faster decisions, more consistent outcomes, and fewer human errors, but it has made ownership much less...
risk

Top banking remediation efficiency tools to reduce cost, risk and regulatory pressure

Keeping customer data current is a key compliance requirement. Recent enforcement actions from the FCA, FinCEN and other regulators globally have made clear that...
Mollie launches Tap in-person payments in the UK

Mollie launches Tap in-person payments in the UK

Mollie, one of Europe's leading financial services providers and a platform supporting more than 250,000 businesses across Europe, has announced the UK launch of...
Operational excellence: a guide to business improvement

Operational excellence: a guide to business improvement

Operational excellence is not simply about cutting costs or squeezing out efficiencies — it is about building a business that consistently outperforms its competitors....
Native

Cloud security firm Native emerges from stealth with $42m

Native, a cloud security control plane designed to embed security directly into cloud architecture, has emerged from stealth with $42m in total funding. The company's...

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