Tag: PEP Screening

How businesses can detect sanctions evasion in 2026

Governments around the world deploy sanctions as a critical tool for limiting the access of financial criminals to global financial systems. Yet, as these...

Why EMIs must unify AML screening and monitoring now

For many Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), the following scenario will ring uncomfortably true: a screening tool flags a customer; moments later, the monitoring engine...

How estate agents can beat property fraud in 2026

The UK property market remains one of the most attractive targets for financial crime, and compliance is no longer an optional extra for estate...

Legacy KYC files: reducing risk and staying compliant

Financial institutions are sitting on a growing compliance problem. Across the sector, customer files are increasingly inaccurate, outdated, and risk-generating. In many cases, records...

Why KYC remediation is becoming critical for banks

KYC remediation has become an increasingly important operational priority for banks as regulators intensify scrutiny of AML and KYC controls. At its core, remediation...

How AML compliance tools are priced in financial services

Anti-money laundering compliance has become an unavoidable reality for financial institutions operating in today’s heavily regulated environment. From FinTech start-ups to global banks, firms...

What is an adverse media check and why it matters for...

Financial rules and regulations continue to evolve at pace, placing growing pressure on financial institutions to remain informed, agile and compliant. At the heart...

Screening vs monitoring: stopping fraud in payments

Fraud no longer arrives as a single, obvious red flag. It travels through everyday payments, often disguised as legitimate activity, and that makes it...

Building an audit-ready EDD trail for high-risk clients

Financial institutions know that regulators rarely judge an AML programme on policy documents alone. When examiners test whether controls work in practice, they often...

Networked KYC: faster digital onboarding without risk

Financial institutions are under growing pressure to onboard clients at speed, without slipping on regulatory expectations that demand traceability, governance and evidence. Commercial teams...

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