Tag: regulatory compliance

The compliance blind spot lurking in PEP lists

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

The hidden compliance gap in multi-channel archiving

Compliance and legal teams are grappling with a communications landscape that has outgrown the archiving tools built to govern it, prompting a shift towards...

AI is moving closer to the risk decision, but can...

Artificial intelligence is no longer limited to automating simple, repetitive compliance and risk tasks. Across financial services, firms are increasingly using AI to conduct...

Outdated W-8 and W-9 forms could cost firms compliance

IRS tax forms are under constant revision, and RegTech provider Comply Exchange warns that keeping pace with the changes is becoming a growing challenge...

FinregE warns FCA reporting overhaul could expose data weaknesses

The FCA's move to simplify transaction reporting could create a different challenge for firms, with FinregE warning that fewer reporting fields could expose weaknesses...

Why banks need to break regulatory data silos

Risk, finance and regulatory reporting have traditionally operated as separate functions across financial institutions. While this structure has allowed teams to develop specialised processes,...

FinTechs report 86% productivity gains in tech and product, revealing an...

Key views on AI productivity impact by function across FIs and FinTechs: The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance surveyed 203 FinTechs and 149 traditional...

Why fear of risk is finance’s biggest risk

Financial services firms can invest in sophisticated risk technology, but those systems will have limited impact if organisations continue to view risk primarily as...

Fragmented ownership is breaking financial crime controls

Financial crime risk assessments only work when governance holds everything together. These assessments pull input from business units, risk and compliance teams, technology functions,...

FinTechs dominate customer-facing AI use cases with mobile money gap widest...

Key views on AI use case adoption across traditional FIs and FinTechs: The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance surveyed 203 FinTechs and 149 traditional...

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