Tag: AML Compliance

European Merchant Bank partners with AMLYZE to boost AML

European Merchant Bank and AMLYZE have entered into a partnership aimed at strengthening the bank’s AML and counter-terrorist financing framework. The partnership has been established...

Continuous tuning of transaction monitoring rules explained

Transaction monitoring rules sit at the heart of any anti-money laundering programme, but they are not controls that can be implemented once and left...

The human factor shaping the future of AI-driven AML

After several years dominated by pressure to maximise returns from technology investment, financial institutions are entering a new phase in 2026: recalibrating how AI...

Inside the PEP screening process for financial institutions

PEP screening has become a central pillar of AML compliance as financial crime risks continue to grow in scale and complexity. For financial institutions,...

Gatekeepers turn to digital AML tools to fight crime

Digital tools have become essential for combating financial crime across gatekeeper professions, with AML obligations growing more complex and far-reaching. Lawyers, accountants, real estate...

How KYC verification prevents financial crime

For compliance and risk officers, finding the balance between rigorous fraud prevention and a smooth onboarding experience can often feel like walking a tightrope. A...

Why South Africans face rising digital fraud threats

South Africans are increasingly exposed to digital crime as their personal information circulates more freely across the internet. According to RelyComply, fraudsters know exactly which...

SmartSearch boosts Twenty7Tec checks with SmartDoc tech

SmartSearch has expanded its partnership with Twenty7tec, a prominent UK-based advice tech business supporting mortgage, protection and wealth advisers. The firms have strengthened their collaboration...

ID-Pal buys NorthRow in strategic compliance intelligence deal

ID-Pal has acquired NorthRow, the Know Your Business specialist, in a move designed to bolster compliance capabilities across KYC, KYB and AML screening workflows. The...

AML vs GDPR: compliance risks for professionals

Gatekeeper professions – from law firms and accounting practices to estate agents and trust service providers – face increasingly difficult compliance terrain. As financial...

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