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Ireland to grant National Cyber Security Centre emergency powers

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Ireland to grant National Cyber Security Centre emergency powers

Proposed legislation is set to give Ireland's cybersecurity agency the power to monitor all of the country's internet traffic when there is a "pressing national security threat".

Finextra & Eastnets unveil new data on the global state of trade-based financial crime

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Finextra & Eastnets unveil new data on the global state of trade-based financial crime

Finextra this week released new research investigating how institutions globally are tackling the mounting issue of trade-based financial crime (TBFC).

Fraud, Error, and Debt bill proposed by UK Government

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Fraud, Error, and Debt bill proposed by UK Government

The UK’s Labour government has announced the Fraud, Error, and Debt Bill to tackle fraud by requiring financial institutions to share data that indicate potential benefit overpayments.

Bank of England to form AI consortium

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Bank of England to form AI consortium

The Bank of England (BoE) is calling on financial services firms to join its artificial intelligence (AI) consortium designed to oversee the use of the technology within the sector.

Firms struggling to find RoI for AI projects

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Firms struggling to find RoI for AI projects

More than half of the companies investing in artificial intelligence (AI) projects have been unable to extract any tangible benefit, according to recently published research.

Survey uncovers tech aversion within financial institutions

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Survey uncovers tech aversion within financial institutions

The majority of UK-based financial firms are risk-averse when it comes to new technology, according to recently published research.

Macquarie Asset Management to pay nearly $80 million in SEC fraud charges

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Macquarie Asset Management to pay nearly $80 million in SEC fraud charges

Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT), a registered investment advisor of Macquarie Asset Management, is to pay $79.8 million in a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with overvaluing assets and engaging in unlawful cross trades.

Klarna Bank criticised by FSA over money laundering risks

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Klarna Bank criticised by FSA over money laundering risks

Klarna Bank has been upbraided by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for failing to adequately deal with money laundering risks.

CFTC orders FTX to pay customers $12.7 billion

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CFTC orders FTX to pay customers $12.7 billion

FTX has been ordered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to pay $12.7 billion to FTX customers and victims of its fraud, the largest recovery in CFTC history.

Finextra is getting a new look!

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Finextra is getting a new look!

We’re excited to go live with Finextra’s new website next week.

ThetaRay boosts AI financial crime detection with Screena acquisition

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ThetaRay boosts AI financial crime detection with Screena acquisition

AI-powered financial crime detection specialist ThetaRay has acquired screening company Screena. Financial terms were not disclosed.

UK Economic Secretary Tulip Siddiq called on to reduce APP fraud reimbursement to £30k

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UK Economic Secretary Tulip Siddiq called on to reduce APP fraud reimbursement to £30k

This news comes a week after the UK payments group issued a plea to Chancellor Rachel Reeves to impose a 'Tech Levy' on social media giants to pay for the impact of payments fraud originating from their platforms.

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