Risk Management

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...
risk

Corlytics puts a dollar figure on non-financial risk

Every major risk pillar in banking has its own metric except one. Credit risk relies on probability of default (PD) and loss given default...
The AML risk hiding beyond sanctions screening

The AML risk hiding beyond sanctions screening

A customer can clear sanctions and politically exposed person (PEP) checks while still presenting risks that structured screening does not identify. A company director...
surveillance

Banks want AI surveillance but lack the data to run it

Banks are racing to adopt AI-driven surveillance, but new research shows almost none of them have the underlying data to make it work. According to...
MLRO

Why MLROs must learn to sell, not just assess risk

Money laundering reporting officers are no longer judged purely on how well they spot financial crime. Increasingly, they are judged on how well they...
EU banks face a major rethink of regulatory reporting

EU banks face a major rethink of regulatory reporting

The European Banking Authority (EBA), European Central Bank (ECB) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) have opened a consultation on DPM 2.1,...
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...

News Stories

Collective secures $100m to power solopreneur finances

Collective secures $100m to power solopreneur finances

Collective, a financial platform built for self-employed business owners, has secured $100m in new funding to develop what it describes as a financial operating...
Can identity verification survive the age of synthetic identities?

Can identity verification survive the age of synthetic identities?

Identity verification has long relied on the assumption that a person can be distinguished from an impostor through evidence of who they are. But...
AI, risk and the Fed: Prometeia examines the rate gap

AI, risk and the Fed: Prometeia examines the rate gap

Financial markets and professional forecasters have rarely disagreed so sharply about where US interest rates are heading. According to new analysis from Prometeia, futures...
How CUBE’s Intel cut CMC Markets’ compliance burden by 50%

How CUBE’s Intel cut CMC Markets’ compliance burden by 50%

For multi-jurisdictional firms, regulatory change now arrives faster than human teams can track it. CMC Markets has become the latest example of a firm choosing...
Is AI finally helping regulators outpace money launderers?

Is AI finally helping regulators outpace money launderers?

Global money laundering losses reached $5.09tn last year, according to new research from Napier AI. That figure is equal to 4.30% of global GDP....

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