Tag: FCA

How AI is reshaping governance and compliance in 2025

Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) has shifted from being a back-office operation to a pressing boardroom priority for UK firms. With the UK's Financial Conduct...

Tap partners with Moorwand to power FinTech Super App

Tap Global Group has unveiled a landmark partnership with Moorwand, a UK FCA-regulated Electronic Money Institution (EMI), in a move that brings the firm closer to its goal of becoming a comprehensive digital banking hub.

AI compliance firm Umony secures $15m Series A funding

Umony, an AI-powered financial services communications compliance platform, has assembled a high-profile advisory board as it closes a $15m Series A funding round. The London-based...

Financial crime rules shift from volume to impact

The UK’s approach to financial crime regulation is undergoing a fundamental shift in 2025, moving away from a reactive, volume-driven compliance model towards one...

How firms can ready for FCA AI trials in AML

Artificial intelligence is reshaping financial crime compliance, and regulators are responding. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will launch AI Live Testing in September...

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...

Why adverse media screening is vital for AML compliance

Financial criminals are often flagged in the news long before they appear on sanctions or politically exposed persons (PEP) lists. Regulators worldwide—including FATF, FinCEN,...

FCA consults on flexible limits for contactless payments

The FCA has opened a consultation on proposals that could see card providers given greater flexibility over contactless payment limits. The move could pave the...

FCA permissions reveal sharp decline in consumer credit

The UK financial services sector has seen a sharp contraction in its workforce, according to new analysis of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) permissions data....

FCA set to streamline payment systems oversight

The UK government has launched a consultation on plans to fold the PSR into the FCA, as part of its broader Regulatory Action Plan. The...

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