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Anti-Money Laundering

Background

The Money Laundering Control Act of 1986 is a United States of America Act of Congress that made money laundering a Federal crime. This legislation combined with other legislation such as the European…

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Fraud Prevention

The behaviours that could signal fraud or market abuse

by Bija Knowles

No one likes to think that their behaviour is predictable or transparent but behavioural analytics is effective in uncovering misconduct such as market abuse, insider trading or collusion

Fraud Prevention

Are you ready in real-time for the EU 4th AML Directive?

by Jack Large

All businesses are responsible for anti-money laundering checking: Do you really know your customer and understand each transaction? Are you ready to report to suspicious transactions immediately?

Fraud Prevention

Fraud prevention: latest research and tips

by Kylene Casanova

Telltale signs; contactless fraud; eyetracking technology; money laundering; cutting off terrorist funding; cost of fraud prevention

Fraud Prevention

SWIFT to roll out KYC Registry to non-SWIFT banks

by Kylene Casanova

From September, SWIFT will open up membership of its KYC Registry, used by nearly 4,000 correspondent banks and funds players, to all supervised financial institutions

Anti-Money Laundering

Using RegTech for compliance survival

by Kylene Casanova

Thomson Reuters team up with Logical Construct to offer visibility of key legal and economic terms and risks hidden within their legal documentation

Fraud Prevention

Focus on risk as 4th AML directive comes into effect

by Kylene Casanova

The 4th EU AML Directive entered into national law yesterday, with clear guidelines on how banks should tackle crime, but huge obstacles remain, including cost, IT and personnel