Tag: financial institutions

Why AI can’t fix AML without fixing legacy tech first

Financial institutions are pouring resources into AI for anti-money laundering, but according to Napier AI, the technology is only as good as the systems...

Tax compliance is no longer a seasonal sprint

For years, financial institutions treated tax compliance as something that came in waves. Intense filing peaks gave way to quieter mid-year stretches, and operations...

CRS 2.0 exposes the cracks in tax reporting compliance

For many financial institutions, another FATCA and CRS reporting season has either concluded or is in its closing stages. The deadlines may vary by...

European FinTech investments fell in Q1 2026 as deals over $100m...

Key European FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: European FinTech funding fell 31% YoY in Q1 Deals over $100m halved as investors grew cautious ...

Why FinCEN’s new rule puts manual KYB on notice

On 7 April 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would substantially overhaul anti-money laundering (AML) and...

360factors automates HMDA compliance testing with AI

360factors, a provider of AI-powered compliance solutions for financial institutions, has launched a new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Compliance Testing Agent within its...

DORA compliance: closing the gap between contract and exit

Most financial institutions assume their exit obligations under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) are satisfied the moment a contract contains termination rights and...

FinCEN reform puts AI at the heart of AML/CFT compliance

The US Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on 7 April, setting out sweeping...

How to use financed emissions in low-data environments

Financial institutions are increasingly exposed to climate risk not through their own operations, but through the companies and projects they fund. This indirect exposure,...

How to operationalise CARF reporting effectively

The CARF represents one of the most significant expansions of global tax transparency into digital assets in recent years. Yet despite growing regulatory clarity...

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