Tag: EBA
Compliance-first AI: the future of AML
Financial institutions are under growing pressure to strengthen anti-money laundering (AML) controls while managing rising compliance costs.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely seen as part...
The hidden cost of de-risking in banking
Banks and financial institutions are increasingly facing scrutiny for blanket de-risking — a practice designed to mitigate exposure to financial crime but which often...
EBA, FCA and CBN warn against misuse of RegTech
Regulators around the world are sharpening their focus on how RegTech solutions are being developed, marketed and implemented.
In recent months, detailed reports and opinions...
EBA delays strict ESG disclosure enforcement
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a no-action letter clarifying the application of ESG Pillar 3 disclosure requirements, aiming to address legal and...
EBA: 70% flag high AML risk in FinTech in 2025
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has raised concerns over growing money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks across the EU’s financial sector, fuelled by...
ALMIS® Regulus simplifies regulatory reporting
Regulatory reporting is one of the most complex challenges financial institutions face today. ALMIS® International has addressed this issue head-on with ALMIS® Regulus, a...
Why risk-based CLM is now essential for compliance
As compliance demands increase and regulations continue to tighten, financial institutions are under pressure to rethink their client lifecycle management processes. The traditional ‘one-size-fits-all’...
EBA proposes new AML rules for EU firms
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new consultation outlining proposed Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) to overhaul how anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) are supervised across the EU. The proposed changes are intended to create consistency, clarity and stronger oversight across the bloc while informing the work of the new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA).
Fixing compliance in Europe’s payment ecosystem
Europe’s payments market remains a patchwork of national regulations despite ongoing moves towards harmonisation. For FinTechs and other payment firms, this fragmentation creates major...
EBA opens consultation on default definition
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on draft amendments to its guidelines on the definition of default under the Capital Requirements...










