Tag: transaction monitoring

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

High-volume payments and digital asset firms are under growing pressure to move fast without cutting corners on compliance. Legacy KYC systems, often built around...

Compliance leaders bet on AI agents to cut false positives

AI agents have moved from conference buzzword to boardroom priority, but for financial crime compliance (FCC) leaders, turning that interest into measurable results remains...

Hawk’s AI agent matches analyst accuracy in AML reviews

Alviere, a company that offers a variety of financial products, has been testing whether agentic AI can perform anti-money laundering investigations to the same...

Legacy risk models can’t keep up with modern crime

Financial crime has evolved faster in the last five years than in the previous two decades, yet many institutions are still assessing risk with...

How trafficking profits hide in everyday payments

Human trafficking generates an estimated $236bn in illegal profits each year, with much of that money moving through financial activity that can appear entirely...

Sumsub overhauls flagship course as fraud tactics evolve

Sumsub Academy, the free training arm of identity verification and compliance platform Sumsub, has relaunched its flagship course as AML Transaction Monitoring 2.0. The programme...

Static AML models are failing, adaptive scoring is the fix

Financial institutions have long treated fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) as separate disciplines, run on separate timelines by separate teams. Fraud detection demands split-second...

FATF declares war on $500bn global fraud epidemic

Giles Thomson, the new president of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has unveiled a multi-year roadmap to tackle fraud losses he says amount...

The compliance blind spot costing FinTechs millions

Financial crime is growing more sophisticated, and compliance teams that still rely on disconnected fraud and AML systems risk falling behind both fraudsters and...

Static KYC is failing FinTech’s fight against financial crime

Customer risk does not wait for a calendar. Between one scheduled KYC review and the next, a director can be replaced, a beneficial owner...

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