How KYC can fight fraud in FinTech
As the FinTech sector continues to grow, so does the prevalence and cost of fraud. As such, security remains one of the biggest challenges the sector is facing today. eID outlines the role KYC in onboarding new customers has to play.
Aspire and Know Your Customer to empower SMEs across Southeast Asia
Aspire, a platform designed to help a businesses with their financial needs, has partnered with RegTech provider Know Your Customer, to facilitate access to its financial products to underserved SMEs and entrepreneurs across Southeast Asia.
KYC Portal releases new tool to streamline due diligence research
KYC Portal has released a new solution that aims to reduce the most time-consuming elements in due diligence, which is the research compliance teams need to conduct to build key principles and related entities in a corporate structure.
Why the time has come for perpetual KYC
Know your customer (KYC) processes have been the lifeblood for compliance teams fighting fraud. However, are they still enough? Kristoff Zammit Ciantar - founder and CEO of KYC Portal, believes its days could be numbered.
Why firms should be aware of crypto KYC
The early days of cryptocurrency were based around the idea of anonymity. However, to bring the asset type into the financial ecosystem, this has changed. Know your customer services aim to ensure cryptos cannot be used for illicit activity.
ComplyAdvantage launches ComplyTry to improve sanction and PEP screening
ComplyAdvantage has released ComplyTry, a new tool that lets anyone verify prospective customers by leveraging live sanctions, politically exposed people (PEPs) and adverse media data.
How can businesses empower their front office?
In an ever increasingly hyper-competitive and hyper-digital world, the need to offer an outstanding service has become the most important form of currency.
How digital onboarding is crucial for customer-centricity
Companies are facing increasing pressures to streamline customer-facing processes. The digital ecosystem emphasizes a world where people want things completed instantly and poor experiences mean switching to other providers. Chor Teh - financial crime compliance industry practice lead at Moody’s Analytics - has explored why customers should be at the front of onboarding processes.
Balancing KYC compliance and customer experience
At a time of heightened customer expectations, financial institutions are facing intensifying pressure to make data collection for KYC as smooth and painless as...
Sentinels selected by Dutch neobank Brand New Day
Sentinels, a transaction monitoring and client risk management platform, has been selected by Netherlands-based neobank Brand New Day to scale its anti-money laundering (AML) controls.












