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How Theta Lake harmonises employee engagement with compliance in Workvivo
In the evolving landscape of work, particularly in hybrid and remote settings, tools that enhance connectivity and engagement, like Zoom's Workvivo, are becoming indispensable for fostering a vibrant workplace culture.
CFTC warns of rising AI-facilitated financial frauds
In a crucial update from the CFTC, the OCEO has issued a warning about the growing use of generative AI in fraud schemes.
Financial crime and conduct: Q3 enforcement highlights from Corlytics
Corlytics has released its regulatory enforcement data for Q3, showcasing a surge in regulatory actions, record fines, and a stronger emphasis on senior staff conduct.
Kaizen secures £42m in first external funding round led by Guidepost...
Kaizen has successfully completed its first external funding round, securing a £42m investment from Guidepost Growth Equity.
CFTC warns against crypto scam tactics on messaging apps
The CFTC's Office of Customer Education and Outreach has issued a stark warning about the increasing prevalence of crypto-related scams propagated through popular messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram.
Nasdaq Futures faces $22m CFTC fine for undisclosed trading incentives
The CFTC has levied a significant $22m fine against Nasdaq Futures, highlighting a serious breach in regulatory compliance.
How recent fines shape future communication strategies in FinTech
The SEC and the CFTC have recently imposed fines totalling $477.75m on 26 broker-dealers and investment advisers for failing to comply with electronic communication recordkeeping requirements. This latest enforcement wave pushes the total fines levied for similar violations to over $3bn, underscoring the serious, ongoing issue of non-compliance within the industry.
BNY Mellon slapped with $5m penalty for swap reporting errors
BNY Mellon has been fined $5m by the CFTC for failing to accurately report millions of swap transactions and inadequately supervising its swap dealer operations.
eflow Global launches enhanced eComms Surveillance tool
With regulatory fines for inadequate eComms surveillance soaring in 2024, eflow Global has introduced an upgraded version of its AI-driven platform, TZEC.
Navigating the complexities of off-channel communications in finance
In recent years, off-channel communications have come under the intense scrutiny of regulators like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This scrutiny is largely due to the risks these unmonitored communications pose, ranging from compliance issues to gaps in record-keeping that can affect investor protection.