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Money20/20 USA 2024 - A Wrap Up

Another successful Money20/20 USA took place at the end of October. The conference did not disappoint, it continues to grow and sees some of the biggest FinTech and Banking organizations in the world attending.

AI & Innovation
15 Nov 2024
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Understanding Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBO) for Compliance

Unlike abeneficial owner, which may include intermediaries or legal entities with indirect stakes, a UBO is the ultimate individual at the top of the ownership chain—typically holding a significant stake (25% or more) or exercising effective control.

Financial Crime & AML
15 Nov 2024
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Only Acceptable in the '80s: Modernizing KYC for Energy & Commodities

Our inauguralknow your counterparty (KYC) trends researchinto energy and commodities firms paints a picture of an industry attempting to weather the challenges of today’s compliance landscape armed with systems and processes from the 1980s.

KYC & Due Diligence
14 Nov 2024
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Product Update: Q2 2024

We update Fenergo with hundreds of product releases regularly. But we appreciate that’s a lot to keep up with at the best of times. Our customers receive detailed information each month and now we’ve decided to take the most compelling updates that we make

Client Lifecycle Management
12 Nov 2024
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Singapore’s Response to Emerging Threats and Regulatory Pressures 2024

In late 2023, a high-profilemoney laundering scandalexposed significant vulnerabilities in Singapore’s financial crime defences, with over $3 billion in assets seized across high-value sectors like real estate and luxury goods.

Financial Crime & AML
08 Nov 2024
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Delivering a Superior Client Experience with Integrated KYC & CRM

For financial institutions, delivering a seamless client experience while managing complex regulatory obligations is crucial. The recentIntegrating CRM & KYC for Better CXwebinar, featuring thought leaders from Salesforce, Synchrony Bank and Fenergo, provi

Client Lifecycle Management
08 Nov 2024
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How to Grow After a Regulatory Scandal

Recent enforcement actions against institutions like TD Bank, Solaris SE in Germany, and Starling Bank reveal that the complexity of modern compliance can strain even the best-intentioned organizations.

Financial Crime & AML
22 Oct 2024
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Digital Transformation in Financial Services

Digital transformation in banking and financial services is emerging as a pivotal solution to complex compliance challenges, particularly in meeting Anti-Money Laundering (AML) andKnow Your Customer (KYC)regulations.

Financial Crime & AML
16 Oct 2024
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Why Periodic KYC is Failing: The Urgent Shift to Perpetual Compliance You Can’t Afford to Ignore

At the recent Datos Financial Crime and Cybersecurity Forum, held annually in Charlotte, NC, I had the honor of participating as a guest speaker for an executive roundtable session titled 'Periodic to Perpetual: Synergizing KYC and TM for Continuous Compli

KYC & Due Diligence
04 Oct 2024
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Tackling the Challenges of Article 75: Fenergo’s Path to Seamless Compliance

At a recent London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Risk Revealed event in Dublin, I had the privilege of joining a dynamic panel titled 'Exploring Industry Insights on Combatting Financial Crime: The Intersection of AML, Current Challenges, and Emerging Threat'

Financial Crime & AML
03 Oct 2024
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How to Enhance Compliance and Risk Management in Loan Origination

Managing loan risk is an essential part of the loan origination process. It includes evaluating and reducing possible risks that could affect the financial stability of both the borrower and the lender. In the2024 regulatory environment, stringent complian

Regulation & Compliance
15 Aug 2024
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Focusing on FinCEN’s New Requirements

The sands of regulatory change are, as ever, shifting – this time towards modernization in the compliance regimes of financial institutions (FIs) in the United States.

Financial Crime & AML
07 Aug 2024

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