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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. A partnership aimed at helping banks, payment providers and fintechs meet the ever stronger regulatory demands while reducing effort and expense. . What do you do? How long have you been in the industry?

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Top 5 Fraud and Financial Crime Posts of 2020: Biometrics & More

FICO

What else made for the hottest reads in 2020 for fraud and financial crime? Here were our top 5 posts: #1: Fraud And Financial Crime Convergence. TJ Horan reported on a key takeaway from the Aite Financial Crime Forum : lenders are serious about combining their fraud and financial crime protection systems.

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Using AI and Machine Learning to Improve AML

FICO

To tackle this menace, regulators have slapped fines on banks who fail to stop money laundering. It’s not that banks haven’t put in controls to tackle this menace. Each bank has dedicated large teams whose sole purpose is to monitor financial and non-financial transactions and identify and create suspicious activity reports, or SARs.

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APAC Faced the Most Regulatory Fines in H1’24 Reveals Fenergo in Latest Report

The Fintech Times

The US subsidiary of a Canadian bank was issued a fine of $65million for unsafe practices related to operational, compliance, and strategic risk management controls. The bank was ordered to pay the fine to resolve investigations by The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), an independent bureau of the US Department of the Treasury.

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AI Meets AML: How the Analytics Work

FICO

The focus on financial crime, and the money laundering that funds terrorist attacks and other criminal activities, has forced the industry to look for smarter approaches. Now it’s my turn, and I’m going to explore the AI and machine learning technologies my team has integrated into the FICO TONBELLER Anti-Financial Crime Solutions.

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FICO’s New AML Scores Use AI and Machine Learning to Detect More Money Laundering

FICO

Money laundering continues to fuel crime and terrorism globally, with the UN estimating up to $2 trillion moved illegally each year. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies have long been effective in fighting financial crime, used more than 30 years for fraud detection.

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The Nitty-Gritty Of Suspicious Activity Reporting

PYMNTS

A recent guest blog presented by G2 Web Services explores the obligations acquirers and third parties have when it comes to filing a Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) form if there is any suspicion of transaction laundering. To learn more about who, when and why to file a SAR per the Bank Secrecy Act, please see the infographic below: