Tag: Financial Crime Compliance

How AMLA is reshaping financial crime compliance

The European Union's newly created Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) took a landmark step on 24 March 2026, hosting its first public hearing on draft...

AI and risk-based AML: how Australia is operationalising compliance

Australia's financial services industry is entering a new phase of AML and CTF compliance — one defined not by whether to adopt AI and...

Hawk’s AI agent automates AML investigations

Hawk, a provider of AI-powered anti-money laundering (AML), screening and fraud prevention solutions, has launched its AML Investigative Agent, designed to help financial institutions...

Financial crime risk assessments: The new regulatory standard

Regulatory scrutiny of financial crime risk assessments has intensified dramatically in recent years, marking the end of an era in which these documents were...

The multilingual gap hiding financial crime risks

Financial crime rarely announces itself in English. Yet many anti-money laundering (AML) monitoring programmes are still structured as though it does. This mismatch between...

Is model governance slowing AI in financial crime?

A new report from Hawk and Chartis has found that nine in ten financial institutions now actively encourage the use of artificial intelligence in...

OPBAS findings highlight need for stronger AML controls

RegTech provider SmartSearch has warned that anti-money laundering (AML) standards must improve across the legal and accountancy sectors following the publication of a new...

Napier AI launches Insights AI in transaction monitoring

Napier AI, a RegTech providing financial crime compliance software to institutions worldwide, has launched its Insights AI feature within its Transaction Monitoring solution, following...

SymphonyAI: Financial crime compliance trends March 2026

SymphonyAI has published its inaugural Risk Radar briefing, offering a sweeping overview of financial crime compliance developments across North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. The...

Financial crime risk assessments: the foundation of AML control

Financial institutions operate on complex systems that the public rarely notices. Beneath everyday banking services sit governance structures, risk frameworks, control environments and layers...

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