Tag: AML Compliance

Monzo AML fine signals scalable compliance era

In July 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fined Monzo Bank £21m for serious anti-money laundering (AML) control failings, marking one of the most...

APP scams, instant payments and the future of SAR reporting

Rethinking SAR thresholds in 2026 has become unavoidable as APP scams surge alongside the rapid expansion of instant payments across Europe. According to Flagright, as...

Choosing the right AML transaction monitoring tools for 2026

AML transaction monitoring remains one of the most critical defences against financial crime, and in 2026 it is becoming even more central to compliance...

Why technology now underpins financial crime risk assessments

Technology has become the backbone of modern financial crime risk assessments. Where these assessments were once built on spreadsheets, word documents and email-driven workflows,...

Ripjar appoints Matt Mills as CEO to drive next growth phase

Ripjar has appointed Matt Mills as CEO to lead the company through its next phase of growth. Ripjar enables organisations to transform anti-money laundering (AML) compliance...

Tiller Technologies launches new KYB capability for AML compliance

Tiller Technologies has expanded its platform to address rising regulatory expectations around the ongoing monitoring of corporate structures. According to Channel Eye, the latest product...

Why Always-on Compliance is the next step for RegTech

Always-on Compliance marks the next stage in the evolution of continuous compliance, redefining how financial institutions manage financial crime risk in an increasingly complex...

FinCEN delays investment adviser AML rule to 2028

In January 2026, the FinCEN confirmed that the effective date of its long-awaited AML/CFT rule for investment advisers would be pushed back by two...

EU fintechs face new AML duties as APP scams surge

APP scams, where victims are manipulated into sending money themselves, have become the most damaging form of payment fraud across Europe. According to Flagright,...

February 2026 payments rules banks and FinTechs can’t ignore

Each month, regulatory change continues to test the operational resilience of financial institutions, payment providers and FinTech firms. According to Vixio, using insights from...

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