Tag: AML
Culture, not code, is sinking financial crime compliance
Financial institutions keep spending heavily on compliance technology, yet the most damaging control failures continue to trace back to something no software can fix.
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South Africa’s CDD bar rises after FATF greylist exit
Customer due diligence (CDD) has grown from a simple know your customer (KYC) exercise into one of the most demanding parts of the anti-money...
Payments firms face rising risk from manual compliance
Payment firms operating across multiple markets are facing mounting pressure as regulatory change accelerates. Frameworks such as PSD2 and PSD3, AML and KYC rules,...
Tick-box AML is failing law firms, SRA data shows
Anti-money laundering compliance at law firms can easily become a routine of completed forms. The client is identified, sanctions and PEP screening is done...
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...
Money laundering risks grow across film financing
Film financing is coming under greater scrutiny as complex corporate structures, international investment and fragmented production chains create potential gaps in financial crime controls.
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CleverChain brings AI due diligence to MENA markets
CleverChain, the RegTech firm behind AI agents for due diligence and anti-money laundering, has partnered with Cedar Rose, a Coface company, to automate due...
Why account takeover fraud is harder to detect
Account takeover fraud is becoming harder for financial institutions to detect as criminals increasingly operate through legitimate customer credentials. A valid login, established account...
Casino AML fines expose the true price of inaction
Casino compliance teams working in anti-money laundering (AML) hardly need reminding that failures in this area can prove costly. The Venetian's recent $7.2m settlement,...
Napier AI joins Microsoft Marketplace with Continuum
Napier AI, a London-based RegTech specialising in financial crime compliance technology, has confirmed that its Continuum platform is now listed on Microsoft Marketplace, the...










