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[Video interview] Real-time payments & sanctions screening insights with Adam McLaughlin, AML Expert at NICE Actimize

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Dec 2024

Harmonising data standards for cross-border trade documents and cross-border payments to enable further digitisation of the financial and physical business processes of international trade

As compliance remains a top priority for financial institutions, Adam McLaughlin, AML Subject Matter Expert at NICE Actimize, provides key insights into sanctions screening challenges within real-time payments (RTP).

financial sanctions, regtech, real time payments fraud series, real-time payments, transaction monitoring, money laundering, artificial intelligence

FINTRAC fines Exchange Bank of Canada USD 2.46 million for AML oversight

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Dec 2024

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has enforced a USD 2.46 million administrative penalty on Exchange Bank of Canada for not falling in line with money laundering regulations. 

money laundering, regulation, AML, financial crime, financial sanctions, financial institutions

Australia takes action against crypto money laundering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Dec 2024

AUSTRAC has established an internal cryptocurrency task force to identify and take action against crypto ATM providers that do not comply with the country's anti-money laundering laws.

cryptocurrency, AML, money laundering, fraud management, fraud prevention

Stenn crashes after Russia money laundering case

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Dec 2024

UK-based working capital digital platform Stenn has crumpled into administration following a reference to the fintech in a US criminal prosecution about a Russian money laundering case.  

regulation, money laundering, online fraud, payment fraud, fintech

Santander reports an increase in money mule cases among young adults

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Dec 2024

Santander has handled 22.467 money mule cases in the 12 months between October 2023 and September 2024 and published a report on its findings.

fraud prevention, money laundering, money scam, report, romantic scam

FINTRAC teams Up with US agencies for stronger financial security

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Dec 2024

Canada's Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) has entered into a memorandum of understanding with three US federal banking agencies.

partnership, money laundering, compliance, AML, regulation

South Korea investigates Upbit over alleged KYC violations

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Nov 2024

South Korea has ramped up its regulatory scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges such as Upbit, focusing on compliance with Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.

cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, KYC, money laundering

Metro Bank fined nearly GBP 17 million by FCA

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Nov 2024

Metro Bank has been fined nearly GBP 17 million by the UK’s financial watchdog FCA for failings in its money-laundering controls over four years.

banking, fraud detection, fraud management, money laundering, financial services, financial institutions

FATF concludes plenary, marks milestones on evaluations and monitoring

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Oct 2024

The first Plenary session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) under the Mexican Presidency of Elisa de Anda Madrazo has concluded.

money laundering, fraud prevention, fraud detection, fraud management

Nigeria drops money-laundering case against Binance executive

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Oct 2024

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed a money-laundering case against Tigran Gambaryan, a senior executive at Binance.

cryptocurrency, money laundering, regulation, cryptocurrency exchange

TD Bank agrees to pay USD 3 billion in money laundering settlement

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Oct 2024

Canada-based financial institution TD Bank has announced its agreement to pay over USD 3 billion, pleading guilty to criminal charges related to money laundering in the US. 

AML, regulation, money laundering, transaction laundering, transaction monitoring

Swedish FSA reprehends Klarna's failure to mitigate money laundering risks

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Sep 2024

AI-enabled global payments network and shopping assistant Klarna has been criticised by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for not advancing its money laundering prevention procedures. 

IPO, money laundering, regulation, risk management, KYC

UK officers break up GBP 55 million money laundering ring in Hackney

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Aug 2024

A proactive investigation launched by UK police has uncovered an international network of ML via Chinese underground banking, valued at GBP 55 million.

fraud management, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, money laundering

Pav Gill on courage, whistleblowing, and building the Confide Platform

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 26 Aug 2024

Pav Gill, Founder & CEO of the Confide Platform, discusses courage, whistleblowing, and the Confide Platform.


compliance, money laundering, AML, fraud management

ThetaRay acquires Screena to boost AI fincrime detection

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 31 Jul 2024

Provider of AI-powered financial crime detection technology, ThetaRay, has recently announced the acquisition of next-gen European screening company Screena.

 

acquisition, partnership, artificial intelligence, financial crime, financial institutions, AML, money laundering, terrorism, fraud detection, dark web, transaction laundering, transaction monitoring, transaction fraud, cloud, fintech

Coinbase fined GBP 3.5 million by FCA for serving high-risk clients

News | Cryptocurrencies | 26 Jul 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been fined GBP 3.5 million by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority for providing payment services to high-risk clients.

cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, money laundering, fraud prevention

Hong Kong fines DBS Bank USD1.3 mln for AML law breaches

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Jul 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has fined the local arm of DBS Bank USD 1.3 million for non-compliance with anti-money laundering law.

money laundering, regulation, compliance, banking, CFT

Nordea charged by NSK for breaching AML regulations

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Jul 2024

European financial services group Nordea has been charged by Denmark’s Special Crime Unit (NSK) for breaching the country’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) act between 2012 and 2015. 

regulation, AML, money laundering, financial crime, fraud management, fraud detection

EBA expands Travel Rule to tackle money laundering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Jul 2024

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has expanded its Travel Rule guidelines to include cryptocurrency service providers and intermediaries.

cryptocurrency, regulation, money laundering, blockchain

TMNL adapts its operations to the AMLR

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Jul 2024

Transaction Monitoring Netherlands (TMNL) has welcomed and adapted its business model and operations according to the EU's new Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AMLR).

money laundering, CFT, banks, AML, data privacy, online security