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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act examined: A guide to avoiding failure-to-prevent fraud measures

The Payments Association

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. Compliance requires proactive fraud risk assessment, the implementation of preventive procedures, and a culture of accountability.

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Avoiding AI Pitfalls in Financial Decision-Making

The Fintech Times

.” Risks of automation dependance Sharing a similar view, Adam Ennamli , chief risk and security officer at General Bank of Canada , added: “Failures can have existential consequences, from significant monetary losses to complete loss of market trust and regulatory penalties.

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Senators push payments fraud task force

Payments Dive

However, monetary loss associated with these frauds surged from affecting roughly a quarter of victims (27%) in 2023 to 38% last year, the agency said. The task force would be required to update its report every three years. million consumers reported fraud incidents last year, roughly the same as in 2023, according to the FTC.

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New fraud services from Thistle Initiatives

The Payments Association

Fraud continues to be a major risk to all firms, regulated and non-regulated, not just through monetary loss but also regulatory and reputational risk. We are excited to announce the expansion of our Financial Crime services to support with Fraud challenges. Download our new Fraud Services brochure to find out more. Read more

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Know Your Customer (KYC): What It Is and How to Comply

Stax

Of course, financial criminal activity doesn’t have to just lead to monetary loss—it could also lead to a data breach of customer information. While internationally CDD can be seen as a key component of KYC compliance, within the U.S., Meanwhile, in the European Union, it’s estimated to cost between €715 billion to €1.87

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European Card Fraud — How the UK Drove Down Losses 8%

FICO

It was a strong year for many European countries in reducing basis point fraud losses (a ratio of fraud losses to card sales), against the backdrop of increased transactional volume and value in 2019. But there were also some worrying increases. What does this mean for the new challenges of 2020 and beyond?

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European Card Fraud 2020: UK Shrinks Fraud Losses by £46M

FICO

FICO’s European Fraud Map for 2020, based on data from Euromonitor International , shows that the UK achieved the greatest fall in card fraud monetary losses among the 18 countries studied, dropping 7 percent and £46 million year-on-year. However, other nations did not fare as well. Source: FICO European Fraud Map. .