RegTech solutions help businesses automate and improve their regulatory compliance efforts. We look at the benefits of introducing RegTech. … Read More
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Using an anti-money laundering solution to identify and prevent financial crime
Using an anti-money laundering solution has fast become a key part of the compliance professional’s toolkit when performing customer due diligence. … Read More
12 Benefits of Using KYC Software
Faster, easier and lower-cost digital channels have been adopted by regulated organisations to achieve new business growth. However, current regulatory requirements create a complex landscape, particularly when it comes to delivering the convenience of signing up through digital channels and the business is still using manual processes for Know Your Customer (KYC) identity verification. … Read More
Countdown to Money20/20 Europe: Our Top Picks
There is less than a week to go until Fintech’s biggest conversation, Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam. A chance for businesses and like minded individuals to explore innovative ideas and strategies surrounding the money ecosystem, connecting with the industry’s greatest minds … Read More
Accelerating the Adoption of RegTech
The ‘Kalifa Review of UK FinTech’ was conducted on behalf of The City of London Corporation, and at the behest of Her Majesty’s Treasury, and could not have come at a more opportune time. It raises many questions on how the UK can maintain its place as the world FinTech hub, especially in the wake of Brexit. In this article, I will delve into the issues raised in the report and propose potential solutions to these questions, from the perspective of an established and successful RegTech provider. … Read More
The Future of SME Finance Post Covid-19
It now appears inevitable that the global spread of COVID-19 will cause a severe, if hopefully short-lived, recession. All economic downturns prompt greater levels of fraud and money laundering activity. Compliance Officers will need to be on the lookout for warning signs of criminal activity and ensure that the undoubted pressures of the current crisis does not weaken their focus on compliance and proper risk management. In this blog, we discuss the issues facing compliance professionals and how, in the current environment, a compliance team can be more efficient. … Read More
The view of Compliance Trends 2021 from NorthRow
It now appears inevitable that the global spread of COVID-19 will cause a severe, if hopefully short-lived, recession. All economic downturns prompt greater levels of fraud and money laundering activity. Compliance Officers will need to be on the lookout for warning signs of criminal activity and ensure that the undoubted pressures of the current crisis does not weaken their focus on compliance and proper risk management. In this blog, we discuss the issues facing compliance professionals and how, in the current environment, a compliance team can be more efficient. … Read More
Mark Burton: New Chief Technology Officer
Where have you worked previously and in what capacity? Let’s start at the beginning. My career kicked off with the NEC Corporation, a large international Japanese information technology and electronics firm. I worked for the UK GSM Research and Development … Read More
Resilient Risk Management for the FinCrime Professional in Today’s New Normal
Current crisis Firms report being exposed to a wave of financial crime methodologies during the last 12 months. These include the use of money mules; criminal use of third parties such as estate agents, law and accountancy firms; trade-based money … Read More
Scale ID Document Verification Globally as Your Business Expands
It now appears inevitable that the global spread of COVID-19 will cause a severe, if hopefully short-lived, recession. All economic downturns prompt greater levels of fraud and money laundering activity. Compliance Officers will need to be on the lookout for warning signs of criminal activity and ensure that the undoubted pressures of the current crisis does not weaken their focus on compliance and proper risk management. In this blog, we discuss the issues facing compliance professionals and how, in the current environment, a compliance team can be more efficient. … Read More