Money Laundering

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AU10TIX launches KYB tech

AU10TIX, a global technology leader in identity verification and management, today launched an innovative Know Your Business (KYB) solution that enables companies to know exactly who they are doing business with and avoid potential financial and reputational losses.

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IDnow joins consortium aimed at making crypto assets compliant with new EU regulations

IDnow, a leading identity verification platform provider in Europe, joins a consortium of five partners including the IOTA Foundation, walt.id, SPYCE.5, and Bloom Labs with the goal of making Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASPs) and self-hosted wallets compliant with the European Anti-Money-Laundering Regulation and the Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR).

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Salv awarded licence to operate as a ‘Closed Service KYC Utility’ service provider.

Leading European Regulatory Technology (RegTech) scale-up Salv has broken new ground by becoming the first technology firm in Europe to secure a regulator-awarded licence to operate as a ‘Closed Service KYC Utility’ service provider.

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Napier Continuum for AML compliance now available as plug-and-play hosted service or headless API

Napier, the London-based global financial crime compliance RegTech, is pleased to announce that its award-winning Anti Money Laundering (AML) platform, Napier Continuum is now available through two new service offerings: Napier Continuum Live and Napier Continuum Flow. These new solutions deliver Napier’s experience in helping financial institutions transform their AML solutions with a compliance-first focus.

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Napier and KYC Portal CLM team on AML compliance

Napier, the London-based intelligent compliance technology company, and KYC Portal CLM (KYCP), a client lifecycle management platform, are pleased to announce their partnership to provide financial institutions an end-to-end compliance solution.

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SEB rolls out Blacksmith KYC platform

Blacksmith KYC and the leading Nordic corporate bank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) are pleased to announce that SEB is implementing Blacksmith’s KYC platform to automate and improve its data collection for financial institutions KYC. SEB and Blacksmith KYC embarked on a KYC improvement journey together one year ago.

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IFinancial rolls out Universal Payments Hub

International Financial Systems (iFinancial), the London-based author of financial software solutions, announces the Universal Payments Hub (UMH) as a replacement for its existing SWIFT Message Screening service that currently forms an integral part of its anti-money laundering solution, AMLtrac.

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Generali Investments Holding deploys Fenergo CLM to bolster financial crime operations

Fenergo, the leading provider of digital solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Transaction Monitoring and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), today announced that Generali Investments Holding – holding company of Generali Investments’ ecosystem of asset management firms, with more than €504bn in assets under management (AUM) – is deploying Fenergo’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) CLM to enhance its anti-money laundering (AML) compliance processes.

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AirPak selects ThetaRay to strengthen AML compliance

AirPak, a leader in remittance services across Central America, is proud to announce its partnership with ThetaRay, a pioneer in AI-powered transaction monitoring solutions.

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Swarm launches EU-compliant KYC tech for tokenised securities

Swarm, a regulated DeFi platform, today launches its onboarding API, allowing institutions and enterprises who do not have a know-your-customer (KYC) and anti money laundering (AML) provider to offer regulatory-compliant tokenized securities and trading to their users under German law.

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Birake Exchange selects IDVerse for identity verification

Birake Exchange, a cryptocurrency exchange specialising in Masternode coins, has partnered with world-leading digital ID verification company IDVerse (previously known as OCR Labs Global) for Know-Your-Customer (KYC) onboarding and secure digital identity verification (IDV).

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Napier creates new Centre of Excellence in Kuala Lumpur

Napier, the London-based intelligent compliance technology company, is pleased to announce the establishment of a centre of excellence in Kuala Lumpur, as part of its continued investment in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

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ADGM slaps $486K penalty on Pypl for AML violations

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has imposed a financial penalty of USD 486,000 (AED 1,784,835) on Pyypl Ltd (Pyypl), a licensed money service provider operating in ADGM, because, during the period from March 2021 to November 2022, Pyypl’s compliance with applicable Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements was inadequate and it acted outside the scope of its Financial Services Permission.

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UK Fintech Gemba chooses ThetaRay for its AML programme

Gemba Finance, a leading provider of innovative banking and financial management solutions, and ThetaRay, the leader in next-generation AI-powered trusted global payments, announced today the implementation of ThetaRay’s AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, SONAR, to power Gemba’s growth, while reducing regulatory exposure which frequently hampers growth at financial institutions.

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LEIs extended to cover beneficial ownership status

A collaboration between GLEIF and Open Ownership has resulted in Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) being integrated into datasets produced in line with the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard for the first time.

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Deutsche Bank subsidiary DWS to pay $25 million penalty for AML and ESG violations

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged registered investment adviser DWS Investment Management Americas Inc. (DIMA or DWS), a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG, in two separate enforcement actions, one addressing its failure to develop a mutual fund Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program, and the other concerning misstatements regarding its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investment process.

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First AML launches new AML platform, Source

First AML, the global AML scaleup, today announced the launch of its new self-service platform, Source, designed to revolutionise anti-money laundering workflows for compliance professionals and teams. The new platform offers an unrivalled choice for organisations with complex or multinational onboarding requirements, delivering streamlined collaboration and ensuring AML consistency.

/crypto

Helix brings KYC processing to DeFi derivatives trading

Helix, the premier decentralized orderbook exchange built on Injective, today announces the launch of Helix Institutional, enabling the trading of DeFi derivatives products in a permissioned, KYC-enabled environment.

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SEC charges Archipelago with record-keeping violations

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Archipelago Trading Services Inc. (ATSI) for failing to file hundreds of legally required reports of suspicious financial transactions, known as Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), between August 2012 and September 2020.

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Tornado Cash founders charged with money laundering and sanctions violations

A Russian national and a Washington man were charged today with conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy to commit sanctions violations, and conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business.