Tag: regulatory compliance
Why NFC matters for modern AML frameworks
NFC is best known for powering contactless payments, but its role in AML frameworks is becoming increasingly significant. As financial crime grows more sophisticated,...
Insurers rethink communications compliance in 2026
Communications governance is moving sharply up the agenda for insurers as regulators tighten expectations around data completeness and retrieval. Supervisors increasingly expect firms to...
Why boards must challenge financial crime risk
Boards are no longer permitted to sit at arm’s length from financial crime programmes. Across global markets, regulators have made their expectations unmistakably clear:...
Why 99% AI accuracy can mislead compliance
AI is rapidly reshaping supervisory controls across financial services, with 94% of firms either deploying or planning to deploy AI-based detection tools. From communications...
Why legal AI tools need human feedback to succeed
The RegTech sector is awash with artificial intelligence tools promising to revolutionise legal and compliance work. But beneath the marketing noise, a fundamental flaw...
Monitoring AI communications for forensic compliance
AI adoption is accelerating across financial services and other regulated industries, but governance is struggling to keep pace as firms try to balance innovation...
US prediction markets: Risks and regulation ahead
If 2025 marked the breakout year for prediction markets, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of regulatory reckoning. What began as a...
Smarter adverse media screening without noise
Adverse media alert fatigue is becoming a structural weakness in many AML and financial crime programmes.
According to Opoint, when analysts no longer trust the...
Wealth firms rethink Consumer Duty compliance
Consumer Duty has moved decisively beyond its implementation phase and into a period defined by scrutiny and substance. For UK wealth and retirement firms,...
Zeidler Group streamlines firm’s expansion into Chile
Expanding into Latin America is an increasingly important move for global asset managers seeking to diversify their institutional investor base.
One globally recognised asset manager,...










