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Unlock the Future of APAC Capital Markets: Your Definitive Guide to Technology, Data & Innovation
The Asia Pacific (APAC) capital markets are navigating a period of profound transformation, driven by relentless technological advancement and a complex regulatory environment. To stay competitive and drive sustainable growth, financial institutions need a strategic roadmap built on authoritative insights. A-Team Group presents “The State of Capital Markets Technology in Asia Pacific,” a comprehensive new…
Fenergo Enhances Financial Crime Compliance Capabilities with Agentic AI Integration
Fenergo has introduced an updated financial crime solution – the FinCrime Operating System (FinCrime OS) – featuring a new agentic AI layer aimed at significantly improving operational efficiency within financial institutions. This development comes against a background of spiralling operational costs and rising compliance demands enhanced by geopolitical tension and regulatory flux. Marc Murphy, CEO,…
A-Team Group Announces Winners of RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2025
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2025. The awards recognise both established providers and innovative newcomers providing RegTech solutions to capital market participants that significantly improve their ability to respond effectively to evolving and ever more complex regulatory requirements. This year’s RegTech Insight Awards Europe included more than 40…
ACA Insights from FCA 2024 STORS Report (Insider Dealing Dominates)
In March, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its annual breakdown of suspicious transaction and order reports (STORs) filed during 2024. The headline figure – 4,528 STORs received – reflects continued vigilance in monitoring for potential market abuse. While the volume remains largely consistent with previous years, the detailed breakdown offers valuable insights for…
AI-Driven Insights Give Financial Crime Teams a New Edge
Digital intelligence firm Fivecast is bringing its AI-powered platform—originally used in national security—into the financial crime space. The platform is designed to help compliance and investigation teams better detect risk by surfacing insights from vast amounts of online, publicly available data. Built around open-source intelligence (OSINT), it applies machine learning to identify red flags across…
Flagright Secures $4.3M to Expand AI-Native AML Platform and Global Footprint
As financial crime grows increasingly sophisticated—with deepfake scams and AI-powered fraud on the rise—compliance teams face mounting pressure to match that pace of innovation. One startup, Flagright, is doing just that by building a full-stack AML compliance platform powered natively by artificial intelligence. Co-founded in 2022 by Baran Ozkan and Madhu Nadig, Flagright has raised…
Recorded Webinar: Detecting and preventing market abuse
Market abuse – unlawful disclosure of inside information, insider trading, circular trading, “pump and dump” schemes, etc. – poses significant threats to the integrity of capital markets. In 2024, global trading house Trafigura agreed to pay a $55 million fine to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for trading with non-public information, manipulating a…
Vanquis Banking Group Enhances AML Oversight with FinScan
Vanquis Banking Group has selected FinScan to optimize its anti-money laundering (AML) processes, reinforcing its financial crime risk management framework. The decision reflects a broader industry shift toward technology-driven compliance strategies that improve operational efficiency and regulatory adherence. As a specialist UK bank, Vanquis faces increasing scrutiny over financial crime prevention, making the integration of…
AML Partners Extends Directed Intelligence with AI/ML Agents
With its RegTechONE® platform and Directed Intelligence framework, AML Partners is enabling financial institutions to train their own AI/ML models using internal operational data, ensuring that compliance automation aligns with real-world risk decisions and regulatory expectations. Unlike traditional AI models that rely on opaque, third-party training data, AML Partners’ Directed Intelligence records every compliance decision,…
Oracle Adds Agentic AI to Investigation Hub for Financial Crime
Oracle Financial Services has added a broad set of agentic AI capabilities to its Investigation Hub Cloud Service, aimed at helping financial institutions automate parts of their investigative workflow and reduce manual effort when tackling financial crime. The new AI agents are designed to assist investigators by gathering evidence, surfacing key insights, and generating detailed…