Tag: money laundering

Financial institutions struggle with money laundering and Covid-19 is making matters...

Banks struggle to detect money laundering and Covid-19 is making the situation worse, according to new research from BAE System.

Money laundering fugitive Richard Baldwin ordered to return £1.6m or face...

The Financial Conduct Authority has secured an order against money laundering fugitive Richard Baldwin that would force him to either pay £1.6m or face another eight years in prison.

NatWest uses Featurespace’s tech to fight financial fraud

Crime prevention software developer Featurespace has been enlisted by NatWest to protect the bank's customers against fraud.

Swedbank is being investigated by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for...

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) has initiated an investigation into Swedbank for suspected breaches of market abuse.

RegTech100 company Arctic Intelligence takes it up a notch by updating...

Australian-based Arctic Intelligence has launched the latest iteration of its risk assessment platform to better support clients across the world.

One in five South Korean banks struggle to update their AML...

New research suggests that 23% of banks in South Korean banks have problems modifying their anti-money laundering compliance systems, according to a new survey from FICO.

Anti-money laundering and know your customer fines totalled $5.6bn so far...

The total value of fines issued so far in 2020 against companies failing to comply with anti-money laundering and know your customer rules totalled $5.6bn, with APAC regulators dramatically increasing their sanctions.

The International Bank of Azerbaijan taps FICO for its fraud fighting...

FICO's Siron solution has made a name for itself enabling businesses to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, which is now being used by the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) in a new deal.

The value of bitcoin used on the darknet jumped by 65%...

Darknet users have increased the value of their bitcoin transactions, according to new research from Bitfury, the emerging technologies company.

FBI worried that private equity firms are being used to launder...

A leaked FBI bulletin calls for increased regulatory scrutiny of private equity firms and hedge funds to better fight money laundering.

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