AML

Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income. Though anti-money-laundering laws cover a relatively limited range of transactions and criminal behaviors, their implications are far-reaching.

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Why Correspondent Banking’s Shrinkage Means Risky Business For FIs
Why Correspondent Banking’s Shrinkage Means Risky Business For FIs
April 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Correspondent banking is among the most vital avenues for businesses — from international conglomerates to small firms in emerging markets — to facilitate business across...

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Blockchain As Both A Preventer And Perpetrator Of Fraud
Blockchain As Both A Preventer And Perpetrator Of Fraud
April 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Of all the purported benefits of blockchain, iron-clad security may be the most lauded, with much of the proliferation of blockchain experimentation being fueled by...

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A Smarter Digital Footprint To Authenticate Customer Behavior
A Smarter Digital Footprint To Authenticate Customer Behavior
March 29, 2018  |  Authentication

Most people believe that their personal information is for sale on the dark web — and they’re probably right. That only makes the job of...

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Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
March 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management is one of the most promising applications for blockchain technology, thanks to distributed ledger technology’s promise of heightened transparency and streamlined data...

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NEW REPORT: The Case For A Digital DNA
NEW REPORT: The Case For A Digital DNA
March 28, 2018  |  Authentication

  Cybercrime is on the rise, and companies in several different verticals are stepping up authentication protocols in hopes of successfully thwarting fraudulent attempts. But...

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B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Enterprise Data
B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Enterprise Data
March 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

This week’s B2B FinTech venture capital roundup is all about data, and, as investors showed, there’s more than one way to offer data services for...

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Amex Ventures Backs Anti-Money Laundering Startup EverCompliant
Amex Ventures Backs Anti-Money Laundering Startup EverCompliant
March 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Anti-money laundering startup EverCompliant has announced an investment from American Express Ventures. The companies said this week that American Express Ventures is joining existing backers...

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 For Faster Payments, Fiat Done Digitally?   
 For Faster Payments, Fiat Done Digitally?  
March 12, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Cryptos get all the press, but there are better ways for faster and more secure payments – and better ways to reach the unbanked populations...

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The European Banking Authority Plans ‘Roadmap’ For FinTech Regulation
The European Banking Authority Plans ‘Roadmap’ For FinTech Regulation
March 09, 2018  |  Europe

While the European Banking Authority has created a “roadmap” on how to regulate emerging FinTech services, the body is not keen on creating a unified...

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