Tag: transaction monitoring

Fixing RegTech bloat: rethinking AML stacks for 2026

For much of the past decade, the AML technology stack has grown in line with regulatory anxiety rather than strategic intent. As the RegTech...

Metro Bank modernises AML operations with SymphonyAI

Metro Bank has overhauled its financial crime operations through a partnership with SymphonyAI. As one of the UK’s first challenger banks, Metro Bank has long...

Financial crime compliance in 2026: five trends to watch

Agentic AI, deepening regulatory divergence and the shift of financial crime risk earlier in the customer lifecycle are among the key trends Napier AI...

Continuous tuning of transaction monitoring rules explained

Transaction monitoring rules sit at the heart of any anti-money laundering programme, but they are not controls that can be implemented once and left...

The human factor shaping the future of AI-driven AML

After several years dominated by pressure to maximise returns from technology investment, financial institutions are entering a new phase in 2026: recalibrating how AI...

Five fraud trends that defined the financial crime landscape in 2025

The past year proved to be one of the most intense on record for threat intelligence teams operating across the financial crime landscape. Throughout...

Managing AML risk in cross-border payments and real-time rails

The rapid expansion of real-time global commerce, digital banking and borderless FinTech services has fundamentally reshaped how money moves across borders. Consumers and businesses...

How fraud detection rules are evolving in 2026

In 2024, consumers and businesses reported losses of more than $12.5bn to fraud, representing a 25% year-on-year increase. According to AiPrise, the scale of this...

How banks and FinTechs are scaling AI in financial crime

AI has moved decisively from experimentation to execution within financial crime and compliance teams. New research from Hawk, conducted in partnership with Chartis, surveyed 250...

AI regulation shifts as banks push for adoption

Regulatory attitudes towards artificial intelligence in financial services appear to be softening, as banks grow more confident that supervisors will increasingly support AI-led innovation. New...

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