Tag: fraud detection

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...

How IMTF is closing the gap in financial crime detection

For many years financial institutions have invested heavily in tools that detect suspicious activity. However, detection is only one part of the equation, and...

Agentic AI puts UK fraud defences under pressure

BioCatch, a fraud and financial crime prevention company that identifies patterns in human behaviour, has published research warning that AI is fundamentally reshaping the...

Feedzai IQ Score promises 4x fraud detection gains

Feedzai, the AI-native financial crime prevention platform that safeguards over $9tn in annual payment volume, has launched Feedzai IQ Score, a network-derived fraud risk...

Why fragmented FinCrime tools are failing smaller banks

Financial crime compliance is undergoing a period of significant transformation. As financial institutions contend with evolving regulatory expectations, increasingly sophisticated criminal activity and growing...

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