Tag: regulatory compliance
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...
Why generic AI may not be enough for MGAs
The UK MGA sector has built its reputation on agility, with businesses often identifying opportunities early, entering specialist markets, responding to emerging risks and...
Why spreadsheets are the MLRO’s biggest hidden risk
There comes a point in every MLRO's tenure when it becomes impossible to ignore that the organisation has outgrown its manual, Excel-based financial crime...
Banks face rising control costs with no defensible reason
Ask a bank how many controls it operates and a confident answer is rare. Ask how many it actually needs, and which ones, and...
KYCP moves to fix broken onboarding with COT 2.1.6
Client onboarding remains one of the most friction-heavy stages in the compliance lifecycle, and abandoned or error-ridden applications carry a real cost for regulated...
Why residual risk exposes the myth of control comfort
On paper, most financial institutions appear well defended. Policies are documented, procedures mapped, systems described as resilient, staff trained and audits scheduled. The result...










