Tag: recordkeeping

Teams Phone recording: where native capture fails MiFID II

Regulated firms can record Teams Phone calls in a way that meets MiFID II and FCA recordkeeping rules. But according to Wordwatch, doing so...

Why comms compliance rules are converging worldwide

Regulated organisations no longer answer to a single communications compliance rule. Instead, they sit beneath a web of overlapping regimes, each drafted for a...

The hidden cost of poor compliance reconciliation

Reconciliation is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of modern communications governance. As hybrid working, AI-generated interactions and multichannel collaboration tools become standard across financial services,...

Why FINRA’s 2026 report puts AI governance under scrutiny

FINRA’s newly published 2026 Regulatory Oversight Report delivers a clear message to financial firms experimenting with generative AI: adoption is racing ahead, while governance...

SEC ruling reinforces need for compliance oversight

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently issued an order that underscores the Atkins administration’s focus on marketing accuracy, robust recordkeeping, and...

The essential guide to AML compliance for RIAs in 2026

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has recently issued a pivotal final rule that mandates registered investment advisers (RIAs) and exempt reporting advisers (ERAs) to establish comprehensive anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) frameworks under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).

Theta Lake empowers compliance with comprehensive UC capture and configuration drift...

Recordkeeping violations continue to rise, with fines now surpassing $4bn since 2021 due to employees' use of unauthorised communication channels. Regulatory bodies have underscored that merely having off-channel policies is insufficient.

Preserve eComms or pay the price: The SEC’s 2024 focus on...

The SEC and CFTC have charged multiple Wall Street firms with widespread recordkeeping failures, imposing staggering penalties exceeding $2.5bn.

Unveiling the cost of non-compliance: 16 firms hit with $81m in...

In a significant move underscoring the persistent focus on regulatory compliance within the financial sector, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again...

FinTech firms face hefty fines for communication and recordkeeping lapses

US regulators have imposed significant fines on financial services firms for non-compliance with communication recordkeeping obligations.

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