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Traci Krepper Head of Propositions, Identity and Fraud at Experian UK&I
Consumers and businesses are facing numerous threats as fraudsters deploy new and sophisticated scams to part people from their digital identity and money. 2022 has so far proved to be a happy hunting ground for UK fraudsters – credit card fraud, scams, and ease of access methods are creating a perfect storm for fraudsters. What trends have emerge...
22 September 2022 /identity /crime
Amit Gupta Managing Director at Matrix-IFS
Digitalization and Open Banking are two most prominent trends in banking industry in recent time. While the former was initiated by changing customer behavior, the latter was driven by regulatory and market forces. Open Banking is a new kid on the block with a lot of promise and fanfare, but it can present new challenges for financial services. Rat...
22 September 2022 /regulation /crime Open Banking
Jason Grasso Customer Risk Business Unit Leader at Pega
In talking with clients about their strategy around perpetual or event based know your customer (“KYC”) risk approaches there are two different groups: firms that have started implementing an event based KYC approach and those that have not but understand that they will need to in the future. Change and transformation is hard. Firms need to s...
20 September 2022 /regulation /crime Exposing Financial Crime
Chris Lewis Head of Solutions at Synectics Solutions
Compliance is costly. Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance in adherence with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) regulations can account for anywhere between 3% and 30% of a bank’s total operational costs. In 2020 reports suggested that global spending on compliance topped $213 billion. And that figure could be conserv...
20 September 2022 /regulation /crime Data Management and Governance
Frank Cummings CEO at AML Partners LLC
Hosted Managed Services--A crucial option for institutions striving to maximize RegTech capabilities, focus on core business Custom fit. Tailored. Bespoke. Made to order. If you’ve been tracking trends in RegTech and GRC solutions, you might recognize how those terms describe an innovative new direction: hosted managed services. Prior to the pande...
12 September 2022 /crime RegTech
Retired Member
Like a lot of other people, I love going to the gym and having a swim and sauna afterward. Going to the gym helps me to relax for a while away from the day-to-day grind. After the gym, I may go to the shops or grab a coffee. Just like millions of others every day. This means I need to have my phone and card(s) with me. However, as reported by the...
08 September 2022 /retail /crime Exposing Financial Crime
Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions
We took the following example of a cybercrime in Why Is It Hard To Catch Cybercriminals? Joe uses a digital payment to buy something from Jane, and does not get what he ordered. In this context, digital payment is any A2A RTP like UPI (India), FPS (UK) or Zelle (USA). (For the uninitiated, A2A RTP stands for Account-to-Account Real Time Payment, w...
07 September 2022 /payments /crime
Stemming the tide of money laundering might feel like an impossible task for law enforcement agencies when you consider just how pervasive it is. The UN estimates that between $800billion and $2trillion – the equivalent of 2-5 per cent of the world's GDP – is laundered through worldwide networks. These are the proceeds from serious organised crime...
06 September 2022 /crime Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited
The scenario: On Facebook, a fake Airbnb website offers accommodation that includes a faster payment deposit of £1,000. It was a scam and the money gone. Airbnb noted it was fake website and says call your bank Refuses any type of reimbursement Facebook advice is call your bank Refus...
06 September 2022 /payments /crime Digital Banking Trends
Jeremy Annis CEO at Ripjar
To safeguard consumers, investors, and the market itself, the EU has for the first time put forward laws for bitcoin service providers. These measures will also promote fair competition and financial stability. The EU aims to ensure compliance among all member states by putting in place a legal framework. The goal of the new legislation is also to...
05 September 2022 /regulation /crime Exposing Financial Crime
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