HTB is working to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving financial crime landscape, and the growing sophistication of fraudsters. To support this work it was looking for a transaction monitoring and screening solution that would meet the needs of its growing customer base while safeguarding the bank’s reputation.
Retail Banks
Regulated financial institutions around the world follow a similar process when it comes to reporting suspicions of money laundering via Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) disclosures to their regulator or law enforcement. However, there may be some deviation in how the […]
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has released a new guide aimed at tackling the increasing misuse of transaction payment text fields by criminals. The guide, Preventing misuse and criminal communication through payment text fields, aims to raise […]
Swiss regulator the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has reprimanded two banks for breaking money laundering rules during their dealings with Venezuelan entities. Wrapping up a five-year investigation into 30 banks suspected of breaches relating to Venezuela’s state oil company […]
BaFin put N26 on warning once again for their lax anti-money laundering controls, according to an announcement made by the German regulator on Tuesday, May 11. The digital bank has been ordered to “rectify deficiencies both in IT monitoring and […]
The Importance of Customer Experience for Banks The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation. As a result, digital customer experience plays an increasingly important role in the competitive landscape. This is no less true in the banking and financial services […]
Transaction Monitoring For Challenger Banks Representing a disruptive presence on the traditional financial landscape, challenger banks compete with traditional ‘high street’ banking institutions by offering a diverse range of services to their customers, often delivered online with a focus on […]
US Challenger Banks Compliance In a changing financial landscape, challenger banks are disrupting the space occupied by traditional banks and financial institutions by offering an array of innovative digital services delivered online. In the United States, recent uptake of challenger […]
Challenger Banks: AML Vulnerabilities During the Covid-19 Pandemic Coronavirus lockdown restrictions have had a significant impact on the financial sector prompting changes in the habits of service providers and customers alike. One of the most prominent effects of lockdown is […]
Santander UK has successfully cut the customer onboarding cycle time from 12 days mean cycle time to 2 days.
Broker dealers are individuals or firms that buy and sell securities for their own account or on behalf of their customers. Since they deal with large sums of money and a range of financial instruments, and engage in frequent transactions […]
What Is The Reserve Bank Of New Zealand (RBNZ)? The Reserve Bank Of New Zealand (RBNZ) works to maintain the stability of New Zealand’s monetary and financial system and provides regulatory oversight for banks and other financial institutions. The RBNZ […]