Tag: FATF
Navigating the convergence of cybersecurity and financial crime risks
The intersection of cybersecurity and financial crime has emerged as a pivotal area of concern for both regulators and businesses globally.
According to Arctic Intelligence,...
Key compliance changes in South Africa’s AML/CTF Amendment Bill for 2025
In December 2024, the South African Treasury published the draft AML and CTF Amendment Bill, which is now open for public comment.
Understanding the 3 stages of money laundering: How AML integration protects...
Money laundering is a global issue, undermining economies and enabling illicit activities by disguising illegal funds as legitimate. This pervasive challenge affects financial institutions...
Exploring Jersey’s triple win in financial services through RegTech innovation
Jersey has long stood as a pinnacle of financial services excellence, renowned globally for its robust trust and company administration services. According to Corlytics, catering...
What FATF’s 2024 travel rule revision means for payment service providers
The FATF has placed significant emphasis on the revision of Recommendation 16, known as the "Travel Rule," in response to the evolving landscape of payment technologies.
How Singapore’s national AML strategy reshapes financial security
Singapore’s new national anti-money laundering (AML) strategy introduces a comprehensive framework structured around three core pillars: Prevent, Detect, and Enforce, which collectively aim to enhance the financial sector's ability to combat illicit money flows.
FCA’s new guidelines on PEPs: A shift towards risk-sensitive compliance
In July 2024, the FCA initiated a crucial dialogue within the financial sector by opening a consultation aimed at refining the treatment of PEPs. According...
What are effective strategies for monitoring PEPs?
In the world of AML compliance, understanding the risks associated with Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) is crucial.
Navigating KYC and KYB complexities in emerging markets
When delving into the complexities of KYC and KYB procedures, it's evident that these frameworks are pivotal in safeguarding financial systems. According to AIPrise, however,...
Navigating the nuances of KYC and KYB in modern AML strategies
In the evolving landscape of financial regulation, institutions face increasing pressure to implement robust due diligence systems.










