Tag: Financial Services

Why bank-grade AI is compliance’s new competitive edge

Consumer banks such as Revolut and Trade Republic have reset expectations across financial services, making banking so seamless that traditional institutions have struggled to...

Why fear of risk is finance’s biggest risk

Financial services firms can invest in sophisticated risk technology, but those systems will have limited impact if organisations continue to view risk primarily as...

Santander expands US banking reach with Webster deal

Santander has completed its acquisition of Webster Financial Corporation, bringing the US banking groups together and expanding Santander’s presence across retail, commercial and wealth...

Why tax needs one trusted source of data

Data is becoming increasingly central to how tax functions operate, but having more information does not necessarily mean having better information. For many organisations,...

FinregE’s new framework cuts regulatory noise

FinregE has introduced a new RegTech architecture aimed at helping compliance functions cut through mounting volumes of regulatory communication and pinpoint genuinely material obligations...

Regulatory chaos costs firms millions, so what’s the fix?

Payments and gambling firms are haemorrhaging money on regulatory monitoring, with some compliance teams spending up to 40% of their time simply checking whether...

Agentic AI’s real ROI goes beyond automation

Artificial intelligence in financial services has largely been measured through familiar metrics such as cost reduction, faster processing and automation. However, TAINA Technology argues...

ISO 42001 becomes new baseline for AI vendor trust

For years, financial services due diligence followed a fixed script. Procurement teams asked for SOC 2 Type II and PCI DSS certification, given how...

Fragmented ownership is breaking financial crime controls

Financial crime risk assessments only work when governance holds everything together. These assessments pull input from business units, risk and compliance teams, technology functions,...

FinCEN scraps beneficial ownership rules for US firms

One of the biggest new US anti-money laundering reporting regimes has effectively just been dismantled, after FinCEN finalised sweeping changes to the Corporate Transparency...

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