Anti-money laundering (AML) screening involves checking customer identities and payments against certain data to identify risk factors for financial crimes, including money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud, and corruption. Even if your team is already across the fundamentals, consistently getting them […]
This guide, produced by experts at ComplyAdvantage based on their extensive work with global payments companies, is a practical guide to the key financial crime risks firms in this sector face. It is designed to help payments companies understand and prioritize the risks they face so they can mitigate them more effectively.
The payments landscape is undergoing a period of transformation. With technological and regulatory shifts on the horizon, how can firms leverage compliance as a driver of growth?
Inpay is a cross-border payments company headquartered in Copenhagen, specializing in fast, low-cost international transactions. It supports over 90 currencies across multiple payment rails, including SEPA, SEPA Instant, and SWIFT. With an average payout time of under five minutes, Inpay […]
Tazapay is a cross-border payments specialist, facilitating seamless and secure international transactions for a wide range of global merchants. Based in Singapore, Tazapay accepts payments from 173 countries across a diverse array of payment rails and channels. These span local […]
Payment screening is crucial to any financial institution’s (FI) anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance program. But when a major social media platform makes headlines for alleged screening failures or a major FI receives a substantial […]
The arrival of new instant payment schemes and services – such as SEPA Instant Credit Transfers (ICT) or FedNow – is changing the payments landscape. Solutions that allow firms to process transactions securely, at scale, and in real-time have never been more […]
Despite the additional complexities introduced by new regulations and real-time payment rails, customers increasingly expect instant payments and seamless banking experiences as the norm. This puts compliance officers in the eye of a perfect storm: How do they facilitate the […]
Despite being one of the most important lines of defense for financial institutions (FIs), many businesses struggle to balance effective security with ease of use during payment screening. To help mitigate these challenges, this article will look at: What payment […]
Transaction screening is part of a robust anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework. Along with customer identification and verification, transaction monitoring, and regulatory reporting, transaction screening helps firms engage in sound due diligence and compliance processes. But what’s involved […]
As the financial crime and geopolitical landscape grows more complex, how are firms investing to improve transaction screening processes and manage risk?
If you’ve found this guide, there’s a good chance you’re looking for a payment screening solution that: Accurately detects risks and explains why alerts were generated. Integrates across your compliance tech stack. Provides up-to-date sanctions and politically exposed person (PEP) […]
