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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. Why is it important? What’s next?

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How Does Merchant Underwriting Work?

EBizCharge

Risk assessment: After gathering the necessary information, a risk assessment is conducted to evaluate a business’s risk profile. Underwriters analyze factors such as transaction volumes and potential risks to determine the likelihood of financial instability or fraud.