FCA’s Market Watch 79 highlights data and algorithmic issues in surveillance
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reminded firms about the significance of data integrity and algorithmic governance in market abuse surveillance tools, as outlined...
ACA reinforces leadership with Jean-Christophe Chandumont as new COO
ACA Group, the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services, has proudly announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe Chandumont as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Modernising call surveillance: The risks of legacy systems for banks
The 2024 1LoD Surveillance Benchmarking Survey & Report, featuring insights from over 30 leading global banks, has highlighted the pressing need for banks to update their call surveillance practices. Sponsored by Wordwatch, the report outlines the operational and financial risks associated with maintaining multiple legacy systems.
Navigating the new frontiers in surveillance technology
The recently launched 2024 Surveillance Benchmarking Survey & Report from 1LoD and co-sponsored by MCO (MyComplianceOffice), sheds light on the evolving landscape of surveillance...
Insights from a data scientist: Implementing AI in financial crime compliance
The financial services industry is undergoing a transformation driven by artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, particularly machine learning (ML). These advancements are significantly enhancing anti-money laundering (AML), counter-financing of terrorism (CFT), and sanctions screening as part of customer lifecycle management (CLM).
How Napier AI leads the charge in compliance-first transaction monitoring
The financial sector, including banks, payment firms, FinTechs, and wealth and asset managers, faces significant challenges in interpreting regulatory guidance and converting it into...
How to enhance KYC and CDD processes for better customer experiences
Balancing a seamless customer onboarding experience with stringent compliance measures can be challenging. RelyComply, an intelligent AML compliance platform, recently outlined strategies and best practices to streamline the KYC/CDD process, helping businesses navigate anti-money laundering (AML) regulations while enhancing customer satisfaction.
Data privacy platform Transcend secures $40m in Series B funding
Transcend, a next-generation data privacy platform, has announced the successful raising of $40m in Series B funding.
The funding round was led by new investor...
Position Green aids Fasadgruppen in achieving CSRD compliance
As the Nordic leader in building exterior services, Fasadgruppen is significantly enhancing building energy efficiency. With over 50 subsidiaries, the organisation has faced the daunting task of meeting the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Adrian Westman, Head of Sustainability at Fasadgruppen, explained how the company is leveraging Position Green to align with CSRD.
FileCloud acquires Signority to enhance e-Signature and document workflow solutions
FileCloud, a leader in content governance and collaboration for unstructured data, has announced the acquisition of Signority, a Canadian-based e-Signature and document workflow platform.












