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Financial Crime: Technology can Transform Compliance

FICO

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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Financial Crime Predictions 2021: More AI & Ransomware

FICO

In the wake of such radical changes, as we look to the year ahead, the challenge for global banks and financial institutions at large has never been greater. Here is how we predict banks will endeavor to enhance their financial crimes controls in 2021: 1. Machine Learning Will Play a Great Role in Fighting Money Laundering.

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FinCen Director On Why Casino Cooperation Is Central To Fighting Financial Crime 

PYMNTS

The second was the rise of cryptocurrency (though during his remarks he tended to refer to it as Convertible Virtual Currency or CVC). That lack of robustness in response, he noted, is particularly worrisome, given the nature to which detecting and preventing modern financial crime is increasingly a data driven team effort.

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Fenergo: Financial Firms Hit With 57% More Financial Fines in 2023 for Compliance Shortcomings

The Fintech Times

The highest value fine of $4.3billion was issued to the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance , in relation to AML failings. That said, firms of all sizes must ensure they are well prepared from a financial crime perspective as regulators prioritise AML/counter financing of terrorism (CFT) in 2024.

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Two Chinese Nationals Charged With Laundering $100M In Crypto

PYMNTS

Justice Department (DOJ) with laundering over $100 million worth of cryptocurrency that was previously hacked by North Korean fraudsters, the DOJ said on Tuesday (March 3). and unsealed on Monday (March 2), Tian Yinyin and Li Jiadong allegedly laundered cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean hackers between December 2017 and April 2019.