Money Laundering

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Thomson Reuters signs three more buy-side clients for KYC platform

Thomson Reuters today confirmed that three additional European financial institutions serving the buy-side investment sector have adopted its Org ID Know Your Customer (KYC) platform for due diligence.

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CBA blames money laundering reporting failures on ATM coding error

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has blamed a three-year coding error in its intelligent deposit machines (IDM) for breaches of anti-money regulations.

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Central Bank of Belize adopts Swift for sanctions screening

SWIFT announces today that the Central Bank of Belize has adopted its Sanctions Screening solution to combat financial crime.

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Cryptocurrency exchange operator indicted over massive bitcoin laundering scam

A US jury has indicted a Russian man arrested earlier this week in Greece accused of helping to launder more than $4 billion in bitcoin, including some obtained from the infamous Mt. Gox hack. In a coordinated move, the bitcoin exchange he operated has been slapped with a $110 million fine by American authorities for AML law violations.

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Swift's KYC Registry extended to all supervised financial institutions

SWIFT announces today that it has opened membership in its KYC Registry to all supervised financial institutions.

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Synechron and Quantexa partner

Synechron Inc., a global financial services consulting and technology services provider, has today announced its partnership with Quantexa, a specialist entity resolution and network analytics software provider.

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Docomo Digital sets its sights on the sharing economy

Leading alternative payments enabler, DOCOMO Digital has today announced the launch of NOMO, a payment platform designed for sharing economy platforms who want to optimise pay-outs for their vendors.

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Accuity signs Earthport

Earthport, the payment provider transforming the future of cross-border payments, has chosen Accuity, the leading regtech provider of financial crime compliance, payments and know-your-customer (KYC) solutions, to power its payments platform, giving its clients a faster and more secure international payment service.

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Monzo to solve KYC compliance challenge with Jumio

Jumio, the creator of Netverify Trusted Identity as a Service (TIaaS), has today announced a partnership with Monzo, which will see the digital challenger bank use Netverify to help verify new and existing customers.

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Accuity to provide screening compliance tech to TransferMoney Latvia

TransferMoney Latvia, one of Europe’s fastest growing cloud payment institutions, has selected Accuity to streamline its account and payments screening processes.

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Kompli launches search platform to handle new money laundering regs

Life is about to get tougher for money launderers. One of the new government’s first tasks will be to approve draft regulations to implement EU 4MLD.

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4th EU AML Directive will make curbing crime easier, but cost banks millions

As the 4th EU AML Directive comes into force today, a pair of studies suggests that while most UK FS industry financial crime professionals think the new rules will make it easier to prevent money laundering, they are likely to cost banks millions in inefficient KYC checks.

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Monzo may have to freeze some accounts under new money laundering rules

Digital challenger bank Monzo is warning 20,000 customers that it may have to temporarily freeze their accounts if they fail to provide additional verification information under new money laundering regulations.

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Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Morgan Stanley take equity stake in IHS Markit's KY3P

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Morgan Stanley have joined together to take an equity stake in KY3P, IHS Markit’s Know Your Third Party risk management solution. Goldman Sachs will contribute intellectual property and join the other banks as a design partner of the platform.

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Lysis launches managed service for onboarding, KYC and CLM

Lysis, a leader in business change management services and a provider of innovative KYC services through Lysis Operations, and iMeta, a provider of Client Lifecycle Management software, have joined forces to create a comprehensive Client Lifecycle Managed Service designed specifically for the small to medium size institutions in the financial services sector.

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Acuity signs First MicroFinance Bank, Afghanistan

The First MicroFinance Bank, Afghanistan (FMFB-A) a leading bank & microfinance services provider has selected Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and know-your-customer (KYC) solutions for regulatory compliance screening of its customer accounts and cross-border transactions.

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Cecabank sets up Spanish blockchain consortium

A new Spanish blockchain consortium spearheaded by Cecabank and professional services firm Grant Thornton is building tools designed to combat money laundering and boost KYC efforts.

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ABN Amro selects Fenergo to support KYC

Fenergo has today announced that ABN AMRO has selected its award-winning Client Lifecycle Management software platform to support its CDD / KYC target operating model and business transformation strategy.

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Compliance execs to raise RegTech spending as geopolitic risks heighten

A large majority (75%) of anti-money laundering (AML) professionals believe the current geopolitical landscape presents new risks and challenges for preventing financial crime at their organisations, according to a joint survey by SWIFT and Dow Jones Risk & Compliance.

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Encompass integrates with FactSet for KYC

Encompass Corporation, creator of Know Your Customer (KYC) software for banking, finance, legal and accountancy, today announced that it is teaming with FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading services.