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There’s No Excuse for Lazy Customer Due Diligence Anymore, Says Trapets

The Fintech Times

They underestimate the investment they need to make in customer due diligence: Know-Your-Customer ( KYC ), monitoring transactions for foul play, and meeting regulations. They overlook the harder aspects of due diligence that aren’t easily automated. But they still make some age-old mistakes.

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Securing Your Wealth: How Cybersecurity Affects Investment Decisions

VISTA InfoSec

As an investor, due diligence in cybersecurity involves examining several areas. Such due diligence is of interest to you as an investor because cybersecurity affects the following: Regulatory Compliance Businesses with strong compliance records are safer investments, capable of mitigating risks and sustaining growth.

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Navigating AML obligations in the age of virtual IBANs

The Payments Association

While vIBANs offer innovation in payment systems, they introduce risks like money laundering due to insufficient oversight. Payment Service Providers must strengthen due diligence, monitoring, and collaboration with regulators to address these risks. This leads to inadequate due diligence. What’s next?

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

The Payments Association

The Home Office outlines six key principles: tone from the top, due diligence, risk assessment, proportionate procedures, monitoring/review, and communication/training. Due diligence : Ensuring employees and third parties adhere to anti-fraud policies. Monitoring and review: Regularly updating fraud prevention measures.

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Crypto Firms in Indonesia Must Rethink Their Compliance Now, Or Risk Losing Out

Fintech News

Sumsub Simplifies Travel Rule and Transaction Monitoring When it comes to the Travel Rule, Sumsub’s solution architecture covers VASP due diligence, unhosted wallet confirmation, infinitely customisable compliance logic, VASP discovery, and integrated AML checks. It’s your credibility.

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Navigating RBI’s 2025 Gold Loan Directives with our Comprehensive Loan Management System

M2P Fintech

With the gold loan market continuing to expand, particularly in rural and semi-urban India, this framework focuses on improving underwriting, valuation, collateral safety, and end-use transparency. Due diligence was inadequate, and end-use monitoring, especially for high-value or income-generating loans, was inconsistent or missing.

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Federal Banks, Savings Associations Win Approval For Some Crypto Activities

PYMNTS

“A bank providing services in support of a stablecoin project must comply with all applicable laws and regulations and must ensure that it has instituted appropriate controls and conducted sufficient due diligence commensurate with the risks associated with maintaining a relationship with a stablecoin issuer,” Gould wrote. .