All Financial Regulation & Compliance articles – Page 5
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New Dawn in Compliance: Moving Compliance Functions from Defense to Offense
Banks spend 250B USD on AML while only catching 1% of the proceeds from money-laundering which amounts to over 2.5 trillion USD every year. How can we move the needle and help banks protect themselves through the use of technology?
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Move Towards Sanctions for Cyber, Corruption, Election Fraud, Climate Control and Human Rights: What to expect in 2022?
Companies often resist government mandates or say that no single set of regulations can capture the challenge of locking down different kinds of computer networks.
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The Essentials of an Effective Sanctions Compliance Programme
Constantly changing sanctions requirements demand up-to-date screening data which is agile enough to align with your workflow. Your business needs a reliable source of information which can be tailored to fit specific strategies and mitigate risk exposure.
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The Future of Anti-Financial Crime? Enhancing Effectiveness with the Investigator-Centric Approach
In this webinar we will discuss how FIs can apply innovative approaches developed for national security and law enforcement agencies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their anti-financial crime controls.
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Investigating the Kleptocrats: A fireside chat
Robert Bateman, Analyst and Research Director at GRC World Forums speaks with Casey Michel on investigating the kleptocrats.
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Assessing the RegTech Impact
Discussion of how regtech has so far impacted on the development of anti-financial crime, and whether it has improved efficiency or effectiveness more.
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Day two of FinCrime Global delves into RegTech’s role in the fight against financial crime
FinCrime Global second day brought more global experts together to discuss the key themes defining the financial crime landscape today.
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Digital Trust Europe 2022
According to legendary marketer, Seth Godin “The digital asset that matters is trust. Awareness first, then interaction, and maybe a habit, but all three mean nothing if they don’t lead to permission and trust. The privilege of connection. Everything else is slippery.”
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Crown Resorts probed by AUSTRAC over possible AML breaches
Australian casino operator Crown Resorts has revealed that it is being investigated over possible breaches of anti money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.
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FCA warns of hybrid working practices
The UK’s financial regulator, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released a new guidance on remote or hybrid working expectations for firms.
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US financial firms tread carefully in Afghan dealings
With a designated terrorist group the Taliban now in charge of Afghanistan, US banks and other financial service companies are being extra cautious in business they have in the country to avoid breaching sanctions on the Islamic group.
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Bipartisan US bill will treat digital assets as commodities
U.S representatives have reintroduced a bill that will define and establish how federal regulators should handle cryptocurrency.
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Tackling the Expanding ‘Shadow IT’ Environment
The ever-growing extension of the official IT environment is one of the biggest challenges for digital forensics practitioners today.
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Instant payments need instant screening
Everyday millions, if not billions, of transactions flow through the financial system. At the same time the consumer and commercial demand for instant payments is increasing, shrinking the transaction processing window.
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EC ‘to set up AML body’
The European Commission is said to be proposing establishment of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), plus closer supervision of crypto-assets, in response to calls for tougher action against dirty money.
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Binance aims for regulatory compliance, says CEO
Online cryptocurrency exchange Binance is determined to follow local rules wherever it operates, says CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao.
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Pakistan establishes AML/CTF unit
The National Accountability Bureau, Pakistan’s anti-corruption watchdog, has set up an anti-money laundering and terror financing team (AML/CTF) to check financial crimes and illegal transfer of resources.
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Head of Guernsey’s new financial crime agency seeks tougher powers
Kevin Davis, director of the Economic and Financial Crime Bureau in Guernsey, is working on acquiring greater powers to seize illegally acquired cash and property.
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UK’s financial watchdog bans cryptocurrency trader Binance
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has prohibited Binance Markets Limited (BML) from undertaking any regulated activity in Britain.
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FinCrime’s Wider Responsibility- Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting in FinCrime Compliance A presentation by Michael Rasmussen
In a world increasingly concerned with nurturing sustainability, businesses now take a greater interest in the wider impacts that they have on the environments and societies in which they operate.