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OCC updates BSA/AML exams for US community banks

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has confirmed updates to its Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) examination procedures...

What is simplified due diligence and when should it be used?

For financial institutions operating in an increasingly complex regulatory environment, safety, security and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) obligations remain non-negotiable. According to SmartSearch, firms...

Balancing GDPR and AML duties for gatekeepers

Gatekeeper professions, including lawyers, accountants, estate agents, and trust and company service providers, are increasingly caught between two powerful regulatory regimes: AML rules and...

Why sanctions screening matters for gatekeepers

Sanctions screening has become an essential line of defence in the global fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. Lawyers, accountants, real estate agents,...

Five key steps to strengthen AML compliance

Financial institutions worldwide continue to face hefty penalties for shortcomings in anti-money laundering (AML) procedures, with fines often reaching into the tens of millions. Napier...

The future of risk-based compliance in finance

The concept of risk-based approaches (RBAs) has become central to financial crime compliance worldwide. According to Arctic Intelligence, unlike rigid, rule-based systems, RBAs allocate...

Why banks must replace, not augment, legacy AML systems

Many financial institutions are still holding onto legacy anti-money laundering (AML) systems, opting to layer new technology over outdated infrastructure rather than starting afresh. While...

Safeguarding financial integrity through advanced AML compliance strategies

In today's financial landscape, AML transaction monitoring is key for protecting the integrity of financial institutions and the global financial system.

How to enhance KYC and CDD processes for better customer experiences

Balancing a seamless customer onboarding experience with stringent compliance measures can be challenging. RelyComply, an intelligent AML compliance platform, recently outlined strategies and best practices to streamline the KYC/CDD process, helping businesses navigate anti-money laundering (AML) regulations while enhancing customer satisfaction.

4 critical AML use cases for AI

The relentless advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking is a game-changer in the ongoing war against financial crime. Financial institutions of every size are turning to AI to bolster their anti-money laundering (AML) capabilities.
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