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Recorded Webinar: Regtech – How to digitalise the customer experience with KYC and AML Innovation

How can ‘digitalising’ client onboarding help to speed up data processing and improve customer experience?  How can you leverage digital capabilities to improve your Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) workflows, processes and checks? The task is not easy for financial institutions that have large, complex, legacy ecosystems, and standalone solutions and processes….

US AML Requirements Shift Human Capital Focus

A report from Thomson Reuters and the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) notes that since the launch of US AML requirements for financial institutions in May 2018, firms have shifted human capital focus away from regulatory change management towards more efficient customer due diligence (CDD). According to the 2018 Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Insights…

Benefits and Limitations of Deploying Regtech to Fight Financial Crime

Financial crime is rising exponentially, requiring financial institutions to review and renew client onboarding, Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes. A panel discussion at A-Team Group’s recent RegTech Summit in London considered the challenges and inefficiencies of today’s onboarding, KYC and AML solutions and proposed how regtech deployment could improve the situation….

Role of Regtech in Improving KYC, AML and Customer Due Diligence

The challenges of financial crime are significant and becoming harder to resolve, but advances can be made by implementing regtech solutions to improve customer onboarding, Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering systems at the heart of due diligence. This podcast comes from a panel discussion at A-Team Group’s recent RegTech Summit in London. It…

Refinitiv Sets Out Rationale Behind Closure of Wrexham Entity Data Processing Facility

Refinitiv’s proposal to close the Wrexham facility where it produces its Verified Entity Data as a Service – formerly the entity data service provided by Avox – looks like the beginning of a slippery slope as the company states that the proposal ‘has been made as we seek to focus our operations in fewer, larger…

Recorded Webinar: Client lifecycle management: faster Onboarding, KYC, AML and GDPR processing

Are your client lifecycle management processes – including client onboarding, Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and most recently General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – up to the right standard for today’s pressing regulatory challenges? Early iterations of KYC and AML applications may no longer be effective from either a compliance or competitive perspective,…

Get Ready For RegTech

Get ready as the second annual A-Team Group RegTech Summits are fast approaching. Held in both London and 

Could Privatisation Give Dun & Bradstreet the Push It Needs to Succeed?

The $6.9 billion acquisition of Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) by a consortium of private equity investors led by CC Capital and Cannae Holdings, announced this week, could herald the streamlining and modernisation of the venerable 177-year-old, publicly traded credit data specialist, according to observers. Founded in 1841 as a credit information provider, the company is…

Financial Crime Veterans Join Arachnys Board

Arachnys, a provider of customer risk intelligence in the areas of Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Due Diligence (DD), has selected four new members to join its executive board in a bid to support the company’s growth strategy. The new members are Nigel Broda, previously vice president of sales at NICE…

Thomson Reuters Offers Counterparty Reference Datasets for AnaCredit Compliance

Thomson Reuters has added a module to its Verified Entity Data as a Service platform to help financial institutions comply with the counterparty reference dataset requirements of AnaCredit, a European lending regulation that comes into force in September. The European Central Bank (ECB) introduced the Analytical Credit Datasets (AnaCredit) project in 2011 to obtain detailed…