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Tinkoff to issue additional shares to fund Rosbank deal

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2024

Russia-based online bank Tinkoff has announced its plans to issue up to 130 million additional shares in order to fund a deal to integrate Rosbank into its structure. 

banking, mobile banking, digital banking, online banking, financial services, financial institutions

ECB to instruct UniCredit on Russia business reduction

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024

Reuters reports that the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to instruct Italy-based UniCredit to scale down its business activities with Russia.

compliance, regulation, financial sanctions, financial services

MTS Bank announced IPO in push for development

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Apr 2024

Russia-based MTS Bank has announced that it will hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO), aiming to accelerate its development and growth process. 

product launch, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

Samsung Pay to stop working with Mir

News | Payments General | 29 Mar 2024

Samsung Pay, a South Korea-based payment service, has announced its decision to stop working with Russia’s national Mir payment cards starting April 3 2024.  

regulation, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce

US, UK probe USD 20 bln crypto flows through Russia exchange

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Mar 2024

US and UK authorities have analysed cryptocurrency transactions exceeding USD 20 billion that flowed through a Russia-based virtual exchange.

cryptocurrency, financial sanctions, cryptocurrency exchange, transactions , compliance, regulation

US Treasury imposes sanctions on Russian fintech operations

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Mar 2024

The US Treasury has announced that it imposed sanctions on Russian financial services and technology participants for providing services in virtual assets intended to evade Ukraine. 

fraud prevention, regulation, financial services, financial institutions, virtual asset

Tech-driven compliance: Insights into sanctions screening and transaction monitoring

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Mar 2024

Adam McLaughlin from Nice Actimize emphasises the crucial distinction financial institutions need to make between efficiency and effectiveness in adopting technology, as compliance goes beyond mere checkbox activities.

compliance, financial crime, financial institutions, transaction monitoring, Sanctions Screening, fintech, data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, risk management

Navigating the evolving landscape of cross-border payments: top four trends to watch in 2024

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 08 Mar 2024

Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.

cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin

BRICS pursues de-dollarisation with blockchain-based payments

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

BRICS has made efforts to create payment system based on digital currencies and blockchain to reduce reliance on US dollars in settlement.

blockchain, digital payments, report, de-risking, tokenization

EU adopts 13th sanctions package against Russia

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

The European Union has agreed on the 13th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation following two years of aggression in Ukraine.

financial sanctions, fraud prevention, regulation, compliance

OTP Bank partners with Iliad Solutions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Mar 2024

OTP Bank, a Hungary-based listed retail and corporate bank, has selected Iliad Solutions as its payment testing provider in a new multi-year deal.

partnership, banking, financial services, financial institutions

Raiffeisen Bank undergoes AML controls investigation

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 26 Feb 2024

The Financial Market Authority (FMA) has initiated an investigation into Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) over Anti-Money Laundering (AML) failures in Austria.

money laundering, AML, regulation, payment fraud, banking, KYC

US Treasury wants to extend AML rules to investment advisers

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Feb 2024

The US Treasury Department has proposed a new set of regulations to extend some pieces of AML rules that apply to banks to some investment advisers.

fraud prevention, regulation, AML, treasury

Iran's sanctions-avoiding efforts involve two UK banks

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Feb 2024

The Financial Times has obtained documents that showcase Iran’s efforts to evade sanctions by using accounts at two of the UK’s largest banks.

banks, financial sanctions, regulation, compliance

What does increasing regulatory scrutiny mean for payment providers?

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 25 Jan 2024

As the global payments threat landscape becomes increasingly complex, and technology advances at an unprecedented rate, regulatory initiatives follow. Maya Shabi, Senior Threat Detection and Product Strategist at EverC, discusses how this will impact payment providers.


online payments, payments , AML, regulation, financial institutions, financial sanctions, terrorism, cybercrime, funding, compliance

Aye Finance raises USD 37.18 million

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Dec 2023

India-based startup Aye Finance has raised USD 37.18 million in a funding round led by British International Investment.

startup, investment, funding, financial inclusion, SMEs, SME lending

The payments industry can help stem the flow of online hate and harm

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 06 Dec 2023

The payments industry can play a critical role in curtailing extremist groups' activities, according to Maya Shabi, Senior Threat Detection & Product Strategist at EverC. Find out how, as we discuss the role of payments in the terror financing chain.


funding, online payments, ecommerce, payments , cross-border payments

China's digital yuan goes where Alipay and WeChat Pay never could, straight for the petrodollar!

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 05 Dec 2023

Richard Turrin, Author of ‘Cashless’, reveals the true potential of e-CNY that goes beyond retail payments and insights into ways of breaking the dollar monopoly on oil trade.


CBDC, digital payments, banking, fintech, distributed ledger technology, blockchain, WeChat Pay, Alipay

Viena Saskaita partners with AMLYZE to prevent money laundering

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Dec 2023

Lithuania-based Viena Saskaita has partnered with AMLYZE, a regtech company specialising in anti-financial crime, to provide money-laundering prevention and compliance solutions to its clients.

money laundering, financial crime, partnership, online security, risk management

Exploring regtech and IDV fundings, mergers & acquisitions in 2023 – part 1, the why

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Nov 2023

'Sticks in a bundle can't be broken, but sticks taken singly can be easily broken.'

regtech, identity verification, identity fraud, AML, KYC, banks, fintech, digital wallet, AI, APP fraud