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ComplyAdvantage named Category Leader in Name and Transaction Screening and Adverse Media Monitoring by Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® 2026

NEW YORK, May 29, 2026 – ComplyAdvantage, the leader in AI-driven financial crime risk data and detection, has been named a Category Leader in two Chartis RiskTech Quadrants® for 2026: 

  • Name and Transaction Screening Solutions.
  • Adverse Media Monitoring Solutions. 

Chartis Research is a specialist advisory firm focusing on risk, compliance, and financial technology for financial institutions, investment managers, and insurers. Its RiskTech Quadrant® assessments are among the most trusted independent evaluations in the financial crime technology space, measuring both completeness of offering and market potential.

The dual Category Leader placement recognizes ComplyAdvantage’s powerful capabilities and features across its proprietary risk intelligence, watchlist screening, and adverse media monitoring, delivering 7X more comprehensive negative news coverage than competitors utilizing multilingual machine learning models and natural language processing (NLP) technology. 

“Strong screening capabilities and good analytics provide proprietary data. Pretty good customer success and market knowledge, strong market support for their clients. Cover multiple business verticals and have a strong market presence.”

Sean O’Malley, Research Director, Chartis Research

The recognition builds on ComplyAdvantage’s growing analyst momentum, following its #25 global ranking in the Chartis FCC50 2026 and its Category Award for Predicate Crime Management earlier this year. 

About ComplyAdvantage

Our mission is to empower every business to eliminate financial crime. By harnessing AI, a unified platform, and an extensive partner ecosystem, we help customers turn compliance into a catalyst for growth, operational resilience, and enduring regulatory trust.

More than 3,000 enterprises across 75 countries rely on our unified platform and the world’s most comprehensive financial crime risk intelligence. With full-stack agentic automation, we help organizations automate up to 95% of KYC, AML, and sanctions reviews, cut onboarding times by 50%, reduce false positives by 70%, and handle 7x more work with the same staff.

ComplyAdvantage is headquartered in London and has global hubs in New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and Cluj-Napoca. It is backed by Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Goldman Sachs, and Andreessen Horowitz. Learn more about compliance re-engineered for the age of AI at complyadvantage.com

Media contacts

Sarah Cameron for ComplyAdvantage: [email protected]