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Sanctions Knowledge & training

Top 4 benefits of a real-time sanctions screening solution

With the increasing demand for instant payments, financial institutions (FIs) face the challenge of imposing faster sanctions screening processes. Sanctions can be imposed quickly, making it necessary for firms to stay updated with the latest changes to prevent sanctions violations. […]

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

5 tips on how to choose the best sanctions screening software

Sanctions screening software plays a crucial role in the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) process. The right technology can improve the customer experience, improve relationships with regulators, and provide a more efficient, scalable operation. The wrong technology slows compliance […]

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

5 steps to implement an effective sanctions screening process

Sanctions screening is crucial to any financial institution’s (FI’s) anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) efforts. It helps companies stay compliant with regulations, protect their reputations, and safeguard the financial activities of their customers. However, many businesses face challenges implementing […]

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Transaction monitoring Payments Customer stories

Beem boosts analyst efficiency and customer satisfaction with automated workflows

Founded in 2017, Beem is a free mobile payment app with over 1.5 million customers in Australia. It specializes in facilitating peer-to-peer transactions, storing loyalty cards, moving money between accounts, and enabling purchases. To date, Beem has processed over $1 […]

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Sanctions Retail banks Knowledge & training

How to improve the sanctions screening process in banking

Sanctions screening helps banks prevent sanctions violations by screening customers and their transactions for sanctions list matches. This allows them to remain compliant with international sanctions, avoid penalties, and help protect the national security of the countries in which they […]

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

The best sanctions screening software and companies in 2025

If you’ve found this article, the chances are you’re looking for: Politically exposed person (PEP) and sanctions screening software to improve your efficiency and accuracy. A quick comparison of the top available solutions. A clear list of features. This article […]

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

Automated sanctions screening: A guide for compliance professionals

Automated sanctions screening is a crucial process used by financial institutions (FIs) and organizations to identify individuals, entities, and transactions that may be subject to economic sanctions or restrictions imposed by governments or international bodies. It involves the use of […]

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Fraud Challenger banks Customer stories

Holvi deploys AI-driven risk detection to fight financial crime more effectively and efficiently

By tailoring screening to their risk-based approach and safely whitelisting false alerts at onboarding, Holvi has cut the time they spend remediating false positives in half.

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

What Will 2023 Hold for Sanctions on Russia?

2022 was a year defined and shaped by sanctions on an unprecedented scale. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, the most comprehensive sanctions were imposed against a major power since the end of the Second World War, with the US, European Union (EU), and others coordinating their actions in new ways.

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Sanctions Events & webinars

Webinar: Russia, Ukraine, and Sanctions Polarization - What’s Next?

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

What is the difference between sanctions and embargos?

The war in Ukraine has triggered global sanctions and embargoes on an unprecedented scale. With Western countries increasingly keen to avoid direct military confrontations, the ability to impact the economies of ‘aggressors’ has become an important diplomatic tool. The growing […]

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Sanctions Knowledge & training

What are the sanctions on Venezuela?

Years of economic and political instability have resulted in tighter sanctions being placed on Venezuela by most of the major countries that issue sanctions. A decades-long over-reliance on oil reserves and widespread political corruption are but two long-standing contributors to […]

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