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Transforming Investor Onboarding for Asset Managers

Last week, Fenergo and FIMA came together to host an expert panel discussion around the challenges and future of investor onboarding in the Asset Management space.

Client Lifecycle Management
06 Dec 2023
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A Year in Data: KYC, AML, and Onboarding in 2023

As aleading providerof Know Your Customer (KYC) and onboarding solutions, Fenergo has conducted a survey of over 1,100 C-suite staff at leading global Financial Institutions (FIs) to discover the biggest trends and challenges they face in 2023 when it come

KYC & Due Diligence
24 Nov 2023
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering KYC Onboarding

Know Your Customer (KYC)onboarding is a critical process for businesses in the financial sector, aimed at verifying the identity and assessing the risk associated with new clients. It is also an opportunity for banks and financial institutions to establish

KYC & Due Diligence
16 Nov 2023
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From Risk to Reward: Is Compliance the Secret Weapon to Fintech Success?

As the Vegas lights dim on this year’s Money 20/20 conference, we take a moment to breathe and reflect on the lightning pace of the event and key messages.  For those not familiar, Money 20/20 is a leading global conference that focuses on the future of mo

AI & Innovation
10 Nov 2023
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New Blueprint for Banks to Manage Increased KYC Costs After South Africa Grey-listing

Months on from South Africa’s well-publicised grey-listing, banks in the country are working to not only comply with added responsibilities around Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, but they need to keep close tabs on rising costs. Alongside our partner,

Financial Crime & AML
01 Nov 2023
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How the US Regulatory Environment is Changing Beneficial Ownership

Money laundering and terrorist financing are increasing in sophistication across the world, especially as beneficial ownership has become more difficult to determine at speed. In the US legislators moved to make reforms and compel financial institutions (F

Financial Crime & AML
31 Oct 2023
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Explaining the EU’s Proposed Regulatory Update for Ultimate Beneficial Owners and the Anti-Money Laundering Authority

The European Union (EU) recently decided to bolster efforts to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism. The supranational body is looking to deploy a regulatory update to combat financial crime activity which focuses on how to properly monit

Financial Crime & AML
31 Oct 2023
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Chartis Research Recognizes Fenergo as the Category Leader in the RiskTech Quadrant® for KYC Solutions 2023

This is the fourth consecutive year where Fenergo has been classified as the Category Leader for KYC Solutions. -

KYC & Due Diligence
23 Oct 2023
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Singapore’s Money Laundering Syndicate Scandal

Scandals and crisis are two great indicators of regulatory change. The global financial crisis in 2007 resulted in the biggest shakeup of the financial industry in living memory, possibly ever, and sparked the fintech revolution across the world.

Financial Crime & AML
18 Oct 2023
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US Economic Climate Underlines the Business Case for CLM Technology

The United States' economy is currently grappling with a sustained period of inflationary pressure, and concurrently, financial institutions (FIs) are being challenged to.

Financial Crime & AML
09 Oct 2023
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Timeline to New Zealand's AML Amendments

In June 2023, New Zealand’s Ministry of Justice updated its webpage with important changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT Act). These changes, known as the Amendment Regulations, have been long-awaited

Financial Crime & AML
05 Oct 2023
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Financial Crime is a Trillion Dollar Problem: Sibos in Review

As Sibos 2023 wound down to a close in a blissfully sunny Toronto on the cusp of fall, we listened into the Big Issue Debate with Victor Dodig of CIBC and leaders from Santander, State Bank of India, DBS, CLS and EY, discussing how banks and financial inst

Financial Crime & AML
29 Sep 2023

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