RegTech

European banks could save up to €10m a year with improved KYC processes

A European bank which serves 10 million customers could save up to €10m annually and avoid fines if they improve technology behind know your customer (KYC) processes, study from Mitek and Consult Hyperion states.

The Dutch central bank is warning cryptocurrency exchanges and digital wallet providers to get...

De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) has announced that cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the Netherlands will be supervised by the central bank from January 10 2020.

Nuggets to leverage Onfido’s ID verification technology to boost KYC

Payments and ID platform Nuggets will leverage the identity verification software of Onfido to authenticate and onboard new users.

FPE Capital closes second deal in a week with Intragen investment

FPE capital has closed it sixth deal for its maiden institutional fund, after buying cybersecurity services consultancy, Intragen.

OneSpan picked to ensure Volkswagen Bank’s online banking lives up to PSD2 requirements

Volkswagen AG to use mobile security applications created by OneSpan, the trusted identities, e-signatures and secure transactions software provider.

Nearly two in five companies have lost business due to poor cybersecurity – BitSight...

Nearly two in five companies have lost business due to a lack of cybersecurity performance within their organisation, a study from security ratings company BitSight claims.

CaixaBank deploys quantum algorithm to streamline risk analysis

Spain’s CaixaBank has deployed a quantum computing algorithm to assess the capital at risk for financial assets such as mortgage and treasury bill portfolios.

American regulators are cracking down on pay-access apps

Regulators in California, New York and several other US states have launched investigations into new FinTech apps empowering employees to access payment early.

Shield opens London office to show commitment to UK post Brexit

Shield, an autonomous compliance hub, has opened a London office as demand for its platform by financial institutions in the country increases. The platform launched...

To better combat fraud, financial institutions need a holistic approach – Nets

Financial institutions need a holistic approach to fraud prevention or are in danger of losses spiralling out of control, a new report for payments company Nets.

50,000+ RegTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week