Tag: Financial Regulations

Biometrics are quickly replacing passwords as the preferred method of authentication across the financial services sector.

In the financial regulatory landscape, protecting consumers is paramount. The foundation of this protection is the transparency that builds trust between consumers and financial institutions.

Key European RegTech investment stats in 2024: European RegTech deal activity halved in 2024 YoY UK firms dominated the European RegTech marketplace completing a...

Key United States RegTech investment stats in 2024: US RegTech funding dropped by 28% in 2024 YoY Smaller deals (sub-$100m deals) dropped by 38%...

Financial institutions in the Channel Islands, specifically Jersey and Guernsey, must adhere to stringent compliance requirements under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). These frameworks are crucial in upholding international tax transparency by ensuring institutions report relevant financial information to tax authorities.

Financial institutions in Luxembourg must adhere to stringent reporting requirements under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS)....

FATCA and CRS are crucial global regulatory frameworks aimed at increasing tax transparency and preventing tax evasion. TAINA, which offers a fully automated FATCA...

Neobanks have reshaped the banking landscape, boasting a customer base jump from 7.7m in 2018 to nearly 20m by the end of 2019 in the UK alone.

In today's rapidly evolving financial environment, mere regulatory adherence is insufficient for firms aiming to lead the market.

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.