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Our survey data was clear: the vast majority of firms are stuck with a multi-solution compliance sprawl, but nobody’s happy about it. Specifically, 97% of our State of Financial Crime 2026 survey respondents reported using two or more solutions, and […]
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This article was originally published on the Payments Association website, which can be accessed here. The landscape of financial crime compliance is undergoing a fundamental shift. While the US administration pursues a deregulatory agenda to lower compliance costs, the EU […]
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The fifth Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary meeting under the Mexican Presidency of Elisa de Anda Madrazo took place from February 9-13, 2026. Highlights from the plenary include: Changes to the FATF grey list: Papua New Guinea and Kuwait […]
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High-end money laundering via property or assets and trade-based money laundering (TBML) have been prominent financial crime risks for some time now. As they continue to grow in complexity, however, they remain among the biggest risks financial institutions have to […]
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Transaction monitoring rules play a crucial role in anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance, as a practical way to detect patterns of suspicious behavior that may indicate a financial crime risk. When building and implementing transaction […]
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The current landscape of financial crime compliance is characterized by an innovation paradox: the simultaneous pressure to adopt cutting-edge technology while navigating a fragmenting global regulatory map. During a Chatham House roundtable discussion, I sat down with ten senior financial […]
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The fight against financial crime is far more than a regulatory to-do list or an exercise in technical excellence. Fundamentally, it is a co-ordinated response to human problems and behaviors rooted in vulnerabilities and systemic loopholes. In a frank and […]
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