Tag: Anti-Money Laundering
Napier selected by Satchel to provide AML platform
Napier, the London-based financial crime compliance RegTech, has announced that it has been selected as the anti-money laundering (AML) platform for Satchel.
UK InsurTech funding doubled in 2023 defying global trends
UK InsurTech investment stats in 2023:
• UK InsurTech companies raised a combined $395m in 2023, a 43% increase from 2022
• UK InsurTech deal activity...
The role of AI and RegTech in enhancing perpetual KYC practices
In the latest episode of the Fenergo FinTalks podcast, host Dhanum Nursigadoo engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Rory Doyle, Fenergo’s Head of Financial...
UK dominates European InsurTech deals in 2023
Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2023:
• European InsurTech deal activity totalled at 126 deals in 2023, a 44% reduction from the previous year
•...
Refine Intelligence launches with $13m, introducing innovative AML solution
Refine Intelligence, a FinTech company specialising in Financial Crime Greenflagging, announced its launch, marking a significant advancement in anti-money laundering (AML) practices.
The rise of money mules in UK fraud: Prevention and detection
Fraud in the UK has become a significant concern, with 40% of crimes being fraudulent. Money muling is at the forefront, where fraudsters utilise synthetic or real mule accounts for financial gain. The UK government, recognizing the seriousness, plans to publish an action plan to combat this issue.
Understanding proliferation financing: Key steps for compliance and risk management
Proliferation Financing (PF) is becoming an increasingly important aspect of the compliance landscape, akin to well-known areas like anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF). Recently, regulators, particularly in the UK, have begun implementing stricter measures to help businesses identify and mitigate PF risks.
Portuguese FinTech resists global funding downturn, with deal activity increasing 10%
Key Portuguese FinTech investment stats in Q1-Q3 2023:
• Portuguese FinTech deal activity reached 21 transactions during the first nine months of 2023, a 10%...
PSP growth acceleration: Overcoming compliance hurdles in the FinTech sector
The landscape for Payment Service Providers (PSPs) is rapidly evolving, with a pressing need to scale operations effectively while managing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance...
Harnessing the chaos: Proactive risk strategies for thriving in 2024
In the fast-paced world of corporate governance, 2024 looms with unprecedented challenges. As we peer into this future, it's evident that the previous years'...