Tag: Opoint

For FinTech firms, compliance teams and data buyers relying on news APIs, the headline source count is often the first number they see. According...

Blackdot Solutions, a provider of intelligence and investigations software, has joined forces with Opoint, a worldwide media intelligence and news data firm, to feed...

For financial institutions, the biggest sanctions risk may not be the names already on official lists, but the ones that have not been added...

GDELT has become the default reference point for anyone exploring global news data. Free, vast, and widely cited by researchers and AI developers, the...

Politically Exposed Person (PEP) screening is the process compliance teams use to determine whether a customer, counterparty or beneficial owner holds a public position...

Compliance teams often treat sanctions screening, PEP screening and adverse media screening as interchangeable checkboxes on an onboarding form. They are not. Each layer addresses...

News monitoring is the discipline of tracking published news for mentions of the people, companies, topics or events an organisation cares about, and delivering...

Media monitoring and media intelligence are frequently conflated, yet the distinction carries real consequences for anyone building or buying in the space. According to Opoint,...

Media monitoring, when executed properly, follows a five-step sequence: determining what to track, selecting sources, configuring filters, routing results, and reviewing performance. While the...

Market-moving stories rarely break where most monitoring tools are looking. According to a new data-led guide from media intelligence firm Opoint, material events consistently...