Tag: fraud detection
The compliance blind spot costing FinTechs millions
Financial crime is growing more sophisticated, and compliance teams that still rely on disconnected fraud and AML systems risk falling behind both fraudsters and...
Static KYC is failing FinTech’s fight against financial crime
Customer risk does not wait for a calendar. Between one scheduled KYC review and the next, a director can be replaced, a beneficial owner...
AI agents move from pilot to workforce in bank compliance
Banks could unlock productivity gains of up to 20 times by deploying a workforce of AI agents, according to McKinsey. The consultancy's estimate rests...
Edge partners with Socure on early fraud screening
Edge, the cashflow bureau that converts bank transaction data into explainable, machine learning-driven scores for lending and rental screening, has announced a new partnership...
Malaysia’s FATF upgrade puts AML effectiveness on trial
Malaysia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime hit a defining moment in early 2026, when the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) upgraded the...
Can COFI end South Africa’s siloed compliance crisis?
South Africa loses an estimated R100bn a year to financial crime, yet the institutions meant to stop it still work in silos. Organised crime...
Why $300bn in laundering still slips past bank AML controls
Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) are no mystery to the financial crime community, yet the money keeps moving. According to research from Consilient, which recently...
Why static AML models can’t stop AI-driven fraud
In early 2024, a finance employee dialled into what looked like an ordinary video meeting with the CFO and several senior colleagues. In reality,...
AI governance in commercial insurance: why now matters
Commercial insurers are rethinking how they scale artificial intelligence, and according to IntellectAI, the question driving boardrooms in 2026 is no longer how fast...
AI is reshaping AML in Australia — but at what risk?
Australia's financial crime compliance sector is caught between two forces pulling in opposite directions, according to RegTech firm Napier AI. AI is simultaneously strengthening...










