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FinCEN’s NPRM signals a reward for collaborative AML tech

FinCEN and the federal banking agencies issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on 7 April 2026 to reform the Bank Secrecy Act's AML/CFT...

Money laundering database plan unravels as FinCEN retreats

One of the biggest new US anti-money laundering reporting regimes has effectively just been dismantled, after FinCEN finalised sweeping changes to the Corporate Transparency...

Why more AI alerts could mean better AML, not worse

Napier AI's Michael Joseph attended a recent ACAMS New Jersey chapter discussion on the shift from threshold-based transaction monitoring (TM) to AI-driven systems, alongside...
MVB Bank targets compliance capacity with Bretton AI

MVB Bank targets compliance capacity with Bretton AI

MVB Bank is turning to AI-native managed services to increase its compliance capacity as its FinTech business expands, selecting Bretton AI to handle AML...

Napier AI: detection, not efficiency, is AML’s real test

Napier AI has weighed in on one of the thorniest debates in financial crime compliance: the gap between what artificial intelligence can theoretically do...
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UBS pays $8m after AML surveillance flaws go unfixed

UBS Financial Services has been ordered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to pay $8m over failures to properly oversee its anti-money laundering...
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Ten steps to audit-proof your AML risk scoring model

When alert queues grow faster than compliance teams can handle, genuine financial crime risk can vanish into the noise. According to ComplyAdvantage, the root...
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How smurfing and structuring evade FinTech controls

Large cash transactions are simple to flag. A string of smaller ones spread across days, branches or accounts is another matter entirely, which is...

Financial crime’s weakest link? Banks that stop at onboarding

Know Your Customer (KYC) has long been treated as a box-ticking exercise at account opening, but for financial institutions the real danger lies in...

What banks keep missing in the $300bn CMLN problem

Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) are no mystery to the financial crime community, yet the money keeps moving. According to research from Consilient, which recently...

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