Tag: financial regulation

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.

How TD Bank could have avoided a $3bn compliance disaster

TD Bank has been slapped with a staggering $3bn penalty for breaches of the BSA marking a record-setting moment in U.S. financial regulatory history.

UK leaps to secure 30% of the top 10 RegTech deals...

Key Global RegTech investment stats in Q3 2024: Global RegTech funding halved in Q3 QoQ UK leaps to the top of the pack as...

Unlocking business success: How KYC enhances financial security in Mexico

KYC regulations serve as a critical safeguard in Mexico, a country identified by the U.S. Department of State as a major conduit for laundering...

The critical role of enhanced due diligence in AML compliance

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) represents an advanced level of scrutiny, serving as a crucial component beyond basic KYC checks.

Charting the evolution of tax reporting: Comply Exchange’s 15-year journey

At Comply Exchange, the firm claims its' journey has been marked by relentless innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Moody’s unveils Russian nexus data to aid EU institutions in sanctions...

As of July 2024, credit and financial institutions within the EU are mandated to adhere to stringent reporting requirements for transactions associated with Russian ownership, as detailed by the European Commission.

Five major hurdles financial institutions face in client onboarding

A survey conducted by Muinmos has shed light on the significant hurdles financial institutions face during client onboarding.

PSR and FCA explore the impact of digital wallets on UK...

The Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have jointly initiated a call for information to assess the rapidly growing influence of digital wallets on both consumers and businesses in the UK.

EBA launches consultation on new MiCAR reporting guidelines

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced a public consultation on new draft Guidelines intended to standardize reporting requirements under the Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCAR).

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