Tag: financial regulation

AI, digital assets and the end of legacy compliance

Compliance has moved from the back office to the boardroom. For global banks, it is no longer a function that quietly operates in the...

FSRA cyber survey: where financial firms are falling short

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) has published the findings of a sweeping cyber risk management survey — and the results paint a picture...

Mal secured one of the top global FinTech deals as funding...

Key Global FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Global FinTech investments dropped 8% YoY in Q1 2026 First quarter saw five continents in top...

From rubber stamp to real challenge: the board’s risk duty

Across every major jurisdiction, a clear regulatory message has taken hold: boards are no longer passive recipients of financial crime risk assessments. They are...

May 2026 regulatory calendar: the compliance dates that matter

With 59 regulatory deadlines falling across the payments landscape this month alone — 33 consultation periods closing and 20 pieces of legislation entering into...

UK regulators warn firms on AI-driven cyber risks

The Bank of England, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and HM Treasury have issued a joint statement warning that frontier AI models pose a...

The hidden compliance bill of outdated voice recording systems

Financial organisations clinging to ageing voice recording infrastructure may believe inaction is the safe option — but independent research published in 2026 suggests the...

Beyond compliance: The next frontier of AML detection

Anti-money laundering (AML) regulation is entering a new phase. Across jurisdictions, regulators are shifting away from simply checking whether institutions have controls in place,...

Kidbrooke: fixing the personalisation gap in WTP comms

The Dutch pension sector has a communication problem and it is hiding in plain sight inside a document that looks entirely correct, according to...

How one grad found purpose in financial crime fighting

For many graduates, the months following their final dissertation submission are defined not by relief but by uncertainty. One former philosophy and law student...

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