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The Problem with Keywords in Adverse Media and Negative News 1. The Problem with Keywords 2. Why Keywords Came About 3. The Keyword Approach 4. An Alternative Enabled by Machine Learning 5. How Do We Do It? 6. Conclusion The […]
A Guide to Anti-Money Laundering for Crypto Firms
Adverse Media
Data is made up of qualitative and quantitative bits of research which is updated every second of every day, all over the world. Covid-19 has highlighted the importance of organizations being able to utilize data quickly and effectively to make […]
Adverse media aka negative news is no longer an issue that can be ignored by financial institutions (FIs). Using adverse media screening with AI has a powerful impact for any FI. It has the capacity to shield them from facilitating […]
The pandemic has created an environment filled with new crimes targeting customers in new ways. When criminals are caught, regardless of the new behaviors created by COVID-19, adverse media can identify them when they try to onboard somewhere new and […]
The EU’s Sixth Money Laundering Directive (6AMLD) closes certain loopholes in member-states’ domestic legislation by harmonizing the definition of money laundering across the bloc. 6AMLD places a particular focus on ‘predicate offenses’. Introduced on 3 June 2021, 6AMLD expands its […]
Adverse Media: Regulations And Recommendations Running adverse media screening isn’t just a question of protecting your company from reputational damage, or building a helpful image of a client’s risk profile: it’s also a regulatory requirement of financial authorities around the world. […]
Why Understanding the Types of Adverse Media News Is Important to Reduce False Positives In an era when client risk profiles can change in a matter of hours, institutions must be able to react quickly to breaking news to maintain […]
Identifying negative news should be an important part of a financial institution’s customer due diligence process. When breaking news reveals a client’s involvement with unethical or criminal activity like money laundering or financing terrorism, firms need to be able to […]
Adverse media or negative news is defined as any kind of unfavorable information found across a wide variety of news sources – both ‘traditional’ news outlets and those from unstructured sources. The risks associated with conducting business with persons or […]