Fintech Finance

JUNE 3, 2025

ThetaRay , a global leader in Cognitive AI financial crime compliance, and Spayce , a cross-border payments platform, today announced a strategic partnership to combat evolving financial threats and enhance global payment security. The collaboration will be officially unveiled at Money 20/20.

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The Payments Association

MAY 21, 2025

This award is a significant validation of our AI-driven fraud prevention technology and the Lynx teams dedication to closely partnering with our customers in the fight against financial crime. Financial institutions (FIs) grapple with complex, interconnected fraud and financial crime challenges.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The research shows that banks in Singapore are dedicating more time and resources to KYC processes, which are vital for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, than any other region surveyed. However, traditional banks in Singapore have been slow to adopt innovative technologies like cloud computing and AI, despite regulatory encouragement.

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Finovate

JANUARY 30, 2025

Unfortunately, these same technologies and innovations have spawned a new generation of financial criminals whose malicious activity can be launched from anywhere in the world and impact thousands, if not millions, of individuals. The post FinovateEurope 2025: Fighting Financial Crime in the Digital Era appeared first on Finovate.

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FICO

MARCH 6, 2020

In September 2019, Fico and Visma announced their partnership to Offer SaaS Anti Financial Crime Solutions in Western Europe. I also manage the partner channels and programs for our financial crime compliance solutions. For more than two decades I have now been working in the financial services industry.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) show that several of the largest global banks moved money on behalf of scores of individuals and enterprises involved in criminal financial activity. As BuzzFeed reported, “laws that were meant to stop financial crime have instead allowed it to flourish.

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Fintech News

MAY 22, 2024

Over the past years, financial crime tech has risen to prominence, driven by increasing complexity and frequency of financial crimes, stricter regulations and compliance requirements, and technological advancements. Today, we delve into these firms’ offerings, recent strides and contributions to the field.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 7, 2025

SNEAK PEE K: Unveiled: Key Financial Crime 360 findings July 16, 2024 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The findings of the Financial Crime 360 survey, focusing on the challenges, prevalent fraud types, and strategic responses across various sectors. Why is it important?

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The Payments Association

MARCH 25, 2025

As director/MLRO of SENDS, a UK-licensed EMI, I see AI’s potential in fraud prevention, AML, and compliance. At SENDS, we integrate AI-powered compliance tools to streamline KYC and AML, improving efficiency, accuracy, and speed. AML compliance requires risk assessment, transaction monitoring, and reporting suspicious activity.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 29, 2025

2024 brought significant regulatory action, highlighting persistent weaknesses in financial crime controls across the industry. As we enter 2025, we look back at five significant cases from 2024 and the lessons they provide for organisations aiming to strengthen their financial crime frameworks.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This premier event will gather leading experts, industry innovators, and key decision-makers to explore the latest trends shaping the future of payments and regulatory technology. Join us for two days of transformative ideas and impactful conversations that will drive the future of financial services.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance programs. AML program, broadly aligned to its existing remediation program, which is progressing steadily under the direction of its new U.S. AML leadership team. Formal oversight of the AML remediation through a Monitorship. balance sheet. ” U.S.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 31, 2025

As cross-border transactions grow in Europe, the cloud-based financial crime management technology solutions provider, Nasdaq Verafin has revealed that these payment channels are opening up more passageways for fraud to take place, as $194.9billion was moved across borders in 2023; more than a quarter of the total fraud figure in 2023 ($750billion).

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The regulatory landscape: FCA and PSR’s roles in de-risking The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) are pivotal in shaping the UK’s financial ecosystem. This aligns with global standards set by organisations like the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This funding will support Tookitaki’s expansion across key Asian markets and bolster its financial crime prevention technology. Tookitaki’s platform, FinCense, uses AI to help institutions detect and address financial crime more effectively. The sum was not disclosed.

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Fintech Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A new focus on digital identity verification As the financial landscape continues to evolve, the importance of Anti-Money Laundering ( AML ) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes has never been more pronounced. These protocols are integral to combating financial crime and ensure regulatory compliance.

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Fintech News

JULY 31, 2024

Hawk, a provider of AI-driven fraud prevention and anti-money laundering (AML) technology, has secured additional Series B funding with Macquarie Capital. This new funding aims to enhance Hawk’s international growth as demand for its AI-powered anti-financial crime technology continues to rise.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technology, PhotonPay has further streamlined anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) processes, enhanced its risk management system and effectively reduced financial crime risks. “Compliance is the foundation of trust in global payments. .

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Fintech Finance

MAY 13, 2025

Issuer processing powerhouse Enfuce unveils the Fortitude Pledge, a bold new compliance and security standard, that aims to eliminate 100% of financial crime risks across all Enfuce-processed card transactions. Anything less than full commitment means accepting the unacceptable and that’s a compromise the industry cannot afford.

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Finovate

JUNE 3, 2025

Financial crime compliance innovator ThetaRay announced a strategic partnership with cross-border payments platform Spayce. The collaboration will combine ThetaRay’s Cognitive AI Transaction Monitoring solution with Spayce’s payments infrastructure to enhance the platform’s financial crime detection capabilities.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 23, 2025

Is AML a real-time problem? It takes AML teams weeks (if not months) of diligent analysis to escalate these activities to law enforcement. It takes AML teams weeks (if not months) of diligent analysis to escalate these activities to law enforcement. The answer seems to be no at first glance.

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Finovate

JUNE 4, 2024

AMLYZE , a regtech specializing in combating financial crime that made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope earlier this year , has forged a strategic partnership with Aura Cloud. ” Govina added, “Together, we will empower financial institutions to stay ahead of the curve in the fight against financial crime.”

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

It highlights new corporate responsibilities, significant penalties for non-compliance, and the businesses need to implement strong fraud prevention measures to protect their financial and reputational standing. This could involve auditing controls, assessing the impact of new technologies , or adapting to changes in regulatory requirements.

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FICO

JUNE 12, 2020

Stopping financial crime in Australia is an age-old problem, but today’s criminals have become so sophisticated that long-standing anti-money laundering (AML) systems and processes are no longer keeping up. Like other advanced financial sectors, Australia has a complex and evolving regulatory environment. and the U.K.

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FICO

MAY 20, 2021

In my Financial Crimes Predictions 2021: More AI & Ransomware post , I talked about how banks will move to operationalize their Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance programs to achieve greater efficiencies and how robotic process automation (RPA) adoption will drive the paradigm shift.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Financial crimes risk management software company Quantifind and Oracle Financial Services have teamed up to improve anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and to add intelligence and automation properties directly into the compliance workflows, according to a release.

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Fintech News

JUNE 3, 2024

However, enhanced regulatory measures, technological advancements and increased public-private and international collaboration are introducing promising opportunities to address these challenges more effectively, a new report by Forrester Research says. Last year, Google Cloud launched a AI-driven AML product.

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FICO

OCTOBER 5, 2021

I recently had the honor to participate in a panel discussion during the Aite-Novarica Financial Crime Forum. Joining me were insightful leaders from the financial industry: Trace Fooshee from Aite-Novarica, Stan Dillon from FIS, Deepthi Machavaram from BNY Mellon and Mike Sherrod from Truist. Convergence Considerations.

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FICO

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I’m delighted to announce that FICO has been named as the Category Leader for Financial Crime - Enterprise Fraud in the recently published 2021 Chartis RiskTech 100. Additionally, FICO was recognized as one of the top six overall risk management technology vendors and won Category Leader for AI Applications. by Doug Clare.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The agencies tied to the joint release include the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the National Credit Union Administration and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Senate Hearing on AML.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 21, 2024

UK financial services firms currently spend over £21,000 per hour fighting financial crime and fraud through onboarding and compliance screening processes, according to the latest True Cost of Compliance report from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Technology-related roles also now, for the first time, account for over half (52.4

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The Fintech Times

MAY 12, 2024

Emerging technology such as AI has enabled threat actors to take a sophisticated approach to fraud, with global full-cycle identity verification platform, Sumsub , revealing a 10x increase in the number of deepfakes detected worldwide from 2022 to 2023. The highest proportion of participants (41.4

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

When it comes to financial crime, it seems, the bad guys are getting away with financial murder. The implication, then, is that financial institutions are not doing what they could or should do to detect and prevent financial crimes. The numbers are sobering. Even staggering. How to Change.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Many anti-money laundering (AML) operations work hard to show that they are in compliance with rules and regulations, and struggle to maintain appropriate staff levels to work all the alerts. Machine learning for AML is dramatically improving the efficacy of compliance operations, today. Transactions may also be auto-actioned.

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FICO

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It has also opened new doors for criminals, who have rushed to exploit the uncertainty in a pandemic world and devised new money laundering and terrorist financing schemes by taking advantage of loopholes in the regulations, new ways of working aided by advances in technology, and electronic payment innovations.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 29, 2024

In the last two decades, anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory framework, processes and mechanisms have not changed much. Alexandre Pinot , co-founder and head of innovation and strategy at Vilnius, Lithuania, headquartered AMLYZE , the AML/CFT compliance firm explains where the gaps in the current AML system are.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 23, 2025

Emerging AI technologies are transforming the fight against financial crime with real-time detection and prevention capabilities, improved risk scoring, and reduced false positives. AI is Transforming Financial Crime Prevention In the age of real-time financial crime, reactive and rigid approaches are no longer viable.

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