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How we use AI to fight financial crime

AML compliance

Know your customer (KYC) is the process financial institutions (FIs) use to verify their customers’ identities and inform compliance risk assessments. KYC is a foundation of anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance in jurisdictions worldwide. Given […]

An anti-money laundering (AML) compliance officer is a professional appointed by an organization to ensure it meets its regulatory obligations. Compliance officers achieve this by developing and implementing effective AML compliance programs to mitigate their firm’s risks relating to money […]

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Adverse media, sometimes called negative news, refers to information from news and other media sources that suggest an individual or entity may represent a financial crime risk.  Because of the insights adverse media can provide, screening for it forms an […]

Dodd-Frank

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the US government looked at ways to better regulate the behavior of banks, and to protect consumers.  The subsequent Dodd-Frank Act became one of the most important articles of US financial legislation, introducing new […]

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Money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) pose a substantial threat to governments and financial institutions. Over the past few decades, increasing measures have been taken across the globe to counter them. In 2022, the EU moved forward in its bid […]