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SPSS AML

Re-shaping AML supervision in the UK: FCA appointed as Single Professional Services Supervisor (SPSS)

The FCA has been appointed Single Professional Services Supervisor, centralising AML/CTF oversight for law, accountancy, and TCSP firms. Transition milestones, consultations, legislation, and phased implementation guide firms’ compliance readiness. … Read More

FCA AML Fines

The top 10 FCA AML fines from the last decade and what they tell us about AML priorities

This report analyses the FCA’s top 10 AML fines between 2015–2025, revealing key compliance failures. It offers actionable insights for firms aiming to strengthen controls and avoid similar regulatory penalties. … Read More

FCA Consumer Duty

Two-week countdown: The FCA Consumer Duty

In this article, we take a look at what the new Consumer Duty is, who it applies to, the expectations of firms affected by the Duty, and how to implement the Duty into operations.   … Read More

FCA Business Plan

Wired-In webinar: FCA Business Plan 2023/24: What does it mean for compliance?

In a thought-provoking session, we examined the regulatory context of the the FCA’s Business Plan and provided insight for compliance teams. … Read More

top compliance trends

Top Compliance Trends You Need to Know for 2019

Money-laundering and compliance failures within large banks and institutions dominated the financial news in 2018. To help you not fall foul of the regulations in 2019, we have gathered a list of top 9 compliance trends this year and how they may impact how you do business. … Read More

Digital Client Passport vs. Financial Crime: Collaboration for Success

Digital Client Passport vs. Financial Crime: Collaboration for Success

A Digital Client Passport for financial services is a new initiative for mitigating both the operational risk and time-to-market elements that banks face. NorthRow will be a key player in contributing to the Digital Client Passport, providing a breadth of data enabling real-time intelligence via a single, easily integrated API. … Read More