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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made significant strides in its anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) frameworks.

The global RegTech sector is projected to reach a value of $66.9bn by 2032, growing at a 22.6% CAGR from 2023, according to a report from Allied Market Research. Given its size, it is evident that the market is full of various types of RegTech solutions all claiming to revolutionise the output of compliance teams.

In financial crime compliance, regulators have set expectations for financial institutions to conduct thorough assessments of name screening alerts.

The financial sector, including banks, payment firms, FinTechs, and wealth and asset managers, faces significant challenges in interpreting regulatory guidance and converting it into...

In February 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) initiated a pivotal consultation titled 'CP24/2: Our Enforcement Guide and publicising enforcement investigations – a new...

Sanctions play a crucial role in international diplomacy and law enforcement, ensuring that countries and entities adhere to international norms and regulations. Keeping up to date with the ever-evolving sanctions regulations, including OFAC's 50% Rule and the EU's new directives, remains a top priority for companies worldwide.

Finance in Motion, a leader in impact asset management, has partnered with Napier AI to implement the Napier AI Continuum as their chosen platform for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF).

In the latest episode of Napier AI's podcast series, Paysafe’s former MLRO and Napier AI's data scientist delve into the integration of machine learning (ML) in combating financial crimes within the FinTech sector.

The war in Ukraine has underscored how quickly sanction and PEPs lists can change. Since 2022, the US, UK, EU, Australia, Japan and Canada have imposed over 16,500 sanctions on Russia, according to the BBC. The current turbulent geopolitical scene means financial services firms need to be ready for regular, and often sudden, changes to PEPs and sanction lists. FinTech Global recently spoke to several industry players to ask whether financial institutions are keeping up with the modern sanction/PEPs landscape.

Anti-money laundering (AML) strategies in the wealth and asset management (WAM) sector are undergoing significant transformations to combat financial crimes more effectively.