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Examining Beneficial Ownership Register Adoption in APAC
In 2014, FATF published a guidance paper, ‘Transparency and Beneficial Ownership’, aimed at assisting countries in implementing measures to address Recommendations 24 and 25 relating to transparency and beneficial ownership of legal persons (R24) and arran
Global AML & Sanctions Fines 2008-2018: Assessing the Impact
Over the past ten years, regulators across the US, Europe and APAC regions have issued $26 billion dollars in AML/KYC and sanctions-related fines.
Why transaction monitoring needs AI
Many of the previously analogue formats of fighting financial crime are now in need of technological solutions to keep up with the digital world, transaction monitoring needs AI to handle the rapidly evolving landscape of payments and remittances.
Can you truly regulate cryptocurrencies & ICOs?
Volatility and ever-changing issuers, currencies and players are just some of the challenges associated with crypto (digital) currencies and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Many investors, regulators and market players cite a general lack of transparency ab
Fenergo's 5 Predictions for 2022
The last year has seen tremendous change to the financial industry, first with the continued impact of COVID-19 on financial markets to the wider implications of the recent leak of the Pandora papers alike. As the year ends, some of our key stakeholders i
A Spotlight on US Regulatory Enforcement Trends
The U.S, with its proactive group of regulators, accounts for the highest concentration of AML enforcement penalties, with a total of $23.52 billion comprising 122 penalties issued by the top 11 regulators.
News
Regulatory penalties for global financial institutions surge 31% in H1 2024
Half-year annual findings on global financial institution enforcement actions reveal a 31% surge in the value of fines issued in H1 2024 compared to H1 2023.
Fenergo completes acquisition of regtech Sentinels
Fenergo has announced the acquisition of Sentinels, an anti-money laundering (AML) transaction monitoring new market entrant with artificial intelligence (AI) based technology.
Global financial institution AML and regulatory fines soar in 2023
Fenergo's annual findings on global financial institution enforcement actions reveal that the value of penalties imposed on firms surged 57% in 2023.
Fenergo Study: Emerging Risks in US Fintech Payments Since FedNow's Launch
AML talent shortages, inadequate transaction monitoring & deteriorating CX among fintech concerns with FedNow's rapid evolution.
Regulatory Penalties for Global Financial Institutions Drop by 88% in H1 2023
U.S. financial institutions continue to lead in fines, paying out 83% of the total penalty dollars, despite being cited for only 10% of the world’s regulatory violations.
Fenergo Adds AI-powered Transaction Monitoring to Solution Portfolio
Featuring a powerful hybrid detection engine supported by a robust scenario detection library, Fenergo Transaction Monitoring facilitates real-time identification of suspicious activity.
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