I am a strong proponent of conducting a risks assessment as part of an overall ethics and compliance program. However, I often caution companies to balance benefits and costs, and not to conduct a ...
The year 2023 promises to be exciting for Fintech. On the upside, the web 3.0 economy is poised for significant growth as decentralization favors creatives and community with its lower costs and lower ...
On Sept. 16, 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to strengthen the national anti-money ...
The association made a joint submission with the Financial Advice Association Australia to the Department of Home Affairs’ consultation on the draft Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism ...
How smart is your AI-powered tool if the data it relies on is flawed? AI, and especially agentic AI tools, are evolving at a rapid speed, with the use of AI increasing from 33% in 2023 to 71% as of ...
Time and again, seemingly successful bank mergers have been rocked by revelations of poor anti-money-laundering compliance. Assessing the AML risk of a potential merger partner is extremely tricky, ...
There is a robust international network working to prevent money laundering. It’s called the FATF (Financial Action Task Force). It has headquarters in Paris and works through nine regional satellite ...
“Fighting financial crime is a priority for the FCA,” said Mark Francis, director of specialists at the watchdog, adding that it had “driven progress in the way money laundering is tackled in the ...
In today’s era of data explosion, it’s more important for organizations to make the most of analyzing their colossal amounts of data in real time for anti-money-laundering efforts. Processing Content ...