Tag: Sweden
Swedbank hires new chief risk officer to improve money laundering protection
Swedish lender Swedbank has named Rolf Marquardt as its new chief risk officer as the bank doubles down on its efforts to strengthen its anti-money laundering (AML) structures after the Danske Bank scandal.
It’s official: these are the most and least cybersecurity-safe countries in...
Some countries are simply better at creating and using digital defences than others. Now a new study has revealed an official ranking.
Swedbank investigation finds potential money laundering incident
A money laundering investigation into Swedbank has found that transactions totalling around $4.8m constitute as sanction violations.
How Danske Bank’s money laundering scandal could pave the way for...
Neobanks in the Nordics may have had a slow start, but things may soon be about to change.
How will RegTech evolve in the future?
The financial market is global and constantly dealing with new technologies and weighed down with ever-expanding regulations. So where does that leave the future of RegTech?
ZignSec launches new anti-money laundering product as the RegTech company views...
The Swedish RegTech company ZignSec has rolled out a new anti-money laundering (AML) product as the Nordics are still dealing with the fallout of a massive banking scandal.
Is Swedish RegTech finally coming into its own?
Sweden’s RegTech scene has been slow to emerge. While its starting to wake up, it still has many challenges to overcome.
RegTech is rapidly coming...
How Sweden aims to become a FinTech superpower
From: FinTech Global
The Nordics in general and Sweden in particular are experiencing a FinTech boom. However, new regulations and investment worries could slow down the...
Open banking champion Tink raises €90m to roll out its operations...
Having just filled its war chest with €90m of fresh capital, Swedish banking portal Tink is gearing up to roll out its services across Europe on a massive scale.
The Swedish central bank to test its digital defences against the...
The Riksbank may be the world’s oldest central bank, but it is still recognising the evolving threats it has to deal with.