PEPs (Politically Exposed Persons) pose higher financial crime risks due to their positions. Effective PEP screening, enhanced due diligence, and compliance tools are essential to mitigate risks while enabling informed business decisions. … Read More
Automating Compliance Checks
Client Suitability & Appropriateness
Whether a financial institution is offering investment advice, portfolio management or providing non-advice services such as execution-only services, the relevant suitability and/or appropriateness checks must always be carried out. NorthRow has partnered with muinmos to automate client suitability and appropriateness checks. … Read More
NorthRow to Verify International Users for UK Open Banking
NorthRow (a Contego solutions business), the RegTech and compliance specialist, has been chosen by the UK’s Open Banking Implementation Entity (the ‘OBIE’), to verify its users in the European Union and the rest of the world. The move follows the successful implementation of verification processes for UK users, streamlining services for customers. The new partnership will see NorthRow verify users throughout the EU and the fast-emerging markets in Asia Pacific, including: India, the Philippines and Australia/New Zealand. … Read More