Tag: banking sector
How TD Bank could have avoided a $3bn compliance disaster
TD Bank has been slapped with a staggering $3bn penalty for breaches of the BSA marking a record-setting moment in U.S. financial regulatory history.
Rich Data expands AI lending solutions with $9m investment
Rich Data, an Australian-based AI decisioning platform for business and commercial lenders, has recently secured a $9m investment.
CreditLogic secures €3.5m to boost European expansion
CreditLogic, the Dublin-headquartered FinTech company specialising in lending-as-a-service, has successfully raised €3.5m to propel its expansion across Europe.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority considers mandatory green rules for banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is considering making its green taxonomy framework mandatory for the banking sector
Insights from a data scientist: Implementing AI in financial crime compliance
The financial services industry is undergoing a transformation driven by artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, particularly machine learning (ML). These advancements are significantly enhancing anti-money laundering (AML), counter-financing of terrorism (CFT), and sanctions screening as part of customer lifecycle management (CLM).
Boosting bank security: How HCL BigFix aligns with RBI’s latest compliance...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) serves as the primary financial regulator in India, steering monetary policies and overseeing the nation's banking framework. In a move to enhance cybersecurity in the financial sector, the RBI has unveiled its Cyber Security Framework, which sets a comprehensive suite of controls and guidelines to mitigate growing security risks effectively.
NatWest boosts payments innovation with strategic investment in Icon Solutions
NatWest, a major player in the banking sector, has made a strategic minority investment in Icon Solutions, a pioneer in the FinTech industry known for its advanced payments technology and consultancy services.
EBA seeks input on hedge standards for banking sector
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has initiated a public consultation regarding its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) focused on the criteria for identifying hedging instruments that mitigate residual risk.
Next-gen core banking leader Tuum bags €25m in Series B investment
Tuum, the cutting-edge core banking provider, proudly announces the successful closure of its series B financing round, amassing €25m.
ESAs call for changes to the monitoring of BigTechs’ financial services...
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA – the ESAs) have released a comprehensive report, shedding light on the direct provision of financial services by BigTech companies in the EU.