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Will centralised AML authorities boost compliance?

As financial crime becomes increasingly global and complex, a growing number of jurisdictions are exploring the centralisation of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing...

EU firms urged to follow AI code as fines loom

The European Union has officially published a voluntary code of practice for general-purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI), offering companies guidance on how to align with...

EIB backs Gatewatcher with €25m for cyber defence

Gatewatcher, a France-based cyber threat detection specialist, has secured a €25m venture debt facility from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

ECB warns of investor risk as 80% of companies face removal...

The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a sharp warning over the European Commission’s proposed amendments to sustainability reporting laws, raising concerns that removing...

How digital wallets are transforming KYC and personal data control

As services across industries become increasingly digitised, the need for secure and streamlined methods of identity verification has intensified. Traditional methods such as physical...

How b-next simplifies regulatory compliance with CMC:eSuite for EU firms

In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial regulation, companies face the pressing challenge of staying compliant while managing the efficiency and reliability of their...

How 6AMLD is shaping the future of AML efforts in Europe

According to recent analyses, such as a report from NASDAQ, financial crime continues to funnel a staggering $3.1 trillion through the global financial system annually.

4 trends financial crime compliance teams should know in APAC

Money laundering continues to pose a significant threat across the Asia Pacific region, with sophisticated tactics challenging financial institutions. As technological advancements emerge, so too do the strategies of those intent on manipulating financial systems. In response, both regulatory bodies and financial institutions are developing innovative approaches to counter these threats.

Okredo secures €1.2m funding to revolutionise SME credit scoring

Okredo, a Lithuanian company specializing in open data solutions, has successfully secured €1.2m from the EU. According to Finextra Research, this funding marks a...

Navigating the complex world of customer due diligence regulations

Customer Due Diligence (CDD) stands as a cornerstone in the ongoing battle against money laundering and terrorist financing. It compels regulated entities to collect and verify personal details—name, address, date of birth, and government-issued identification—from customers to authenticate their identities and assess potential financial crime risks.
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