Tag: AML

Silent Eight doubles its valuation after the close of a $15m...

Silent Eight, which leverages AI technology to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, has closed a funding round on $15m.

Anti-money laundering market to be worth $1.99bn by 2025

The global market for solutions preventing money laundering is set to skyrocket to be worth $1.99bn by 2025.

Clunky identity verification and AML practices hold back banks from winning...

Even though the coronavirus pandemic has made digital banking a must-have for banks, many of these financial institutions risk losing customers because of their clunky onboarding practices, according to a new FICO survey.

NatWest uses Featurespace’s tech to fight financial fraud

Crime prevention software developer Featurespace has been enlisted by NatWest to protect the bank's customers against fraud.

Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority penalises SEB with $112m fine for AML...

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) has given Nordic bank SEB with a SEK1bn ($112m) administrative fine after failings in its anti-money laundering efforts.

First AML bags $5.4m in its latest funding round

New Zealand-based RegTech startup First AML has bagged $5.4m in its Series A round, which was led by Bedrock Capital.

One in five South Korean banks struggle to update their AML...

New research suggests that 23% of banks in South Korean banks have problems modifying their anti-money laundering compliance systems, according to a new survey from FICO.

Anti-money laundering and know your customer fines totalled $5.6bn so far...

The total value of fines issued so far in 2020 against companies failing to comply with anti-money laundering and know your customer rules totalled $5.6bn, with APAC regulators dramatically increasing their sanctions.

Hummingbird soars to $8.2m Series A close

Anti-money laundering compliance technology developer Hummingbird RegTech has scored $8.2m in its Series A round.

FBI worried that private equity firms are being used to launder...

A leaked FBI bulletin calls for increased regulatory scrutiny of private equity firms and hedge funds to better fight money laundering.

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