Technology

The first half of 2026 has been a busy one for RegTech. New technologies have continued to arrive, regulation has kept moving, and financial institutions have had to work out how much of either they can realistically absorb. But amid […]

Identity has become one of the most important fault lines in modern financial crime. As financial services move further into digital channels, the question is no longer simply whether a customer can provide the right documents, but whether a firm […]

KYC360 (a part of Experian) has established itself as a specialist RegTech provider focused on helping regulated businesses transform compliance from a regulatory obligation into a competitive advantage. Its end-to-end platform brings together client onboarding, AML screening, and customer lifecycle management (CLM).   […]

Regulation has always been written for humans. Lawyers interpret it, compliance teams translate it into policies and controls, and firms spend months implementing new requirements. But as financial services become increasingly digital, that process is starting to look slow, expensive […]

RegTech investment followed a relatively clear path for a considerable amount of time. As regulation became more complex and financial crime risks increased, firms focused on technologies that could help them meet compliance obligations more efficiently. That picture is now […]

Know Your Customer has operated as a series of fixed moments for a long time. Starting with verifying a customer at onboarding, reviewing them periodically, and intervening when something appears to have changed. But financial crime rarely unfolds according to […]

Beneficial ownership has long been one of the most challenging aspects of anti-money laundering, but the task is becoming significantly more complex. Multi-layered corporate structures, cross-border entities, trusts and nominee arrangements can obscure who ultimately owns or controls an organisation, […]

Europe’s fight against financial crime has long been complicated by one simple fact: while the rules may be set at EU level, supervision and enforcement have remained largely national responsibilities. The result has often been inconsistency, with firms facing different […]

For decades, KYC has been a cornerstone of financial crime compliance. Verify a customer’s identity, assess their risk and review them periodically. It is a model built around a simple assumption: that risk changes slowly. Today’s financial system tells a […]

For decades, compliance has operated as a rear-view mirror — periodic reviews, retrospective audits and manual checks designed to catch problems after they emerge. But modern finance is moving too fast for static oversight. As transactions accelerate, digital channels expand […]