Blogs
KYC for Banking – Made Simple with iComply
Is your banking institution set up for success and compliance in 2023? With the financial and digital asset markets experiencing a tumultuous time after the extreme fluctuations faced during the peak of COVID-19, there’s never been a more important time to double down...
How to Spot Fraudulent Users with KYC Protocols
While we often speak about the many risks and crimes that Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols help to circumvent (the reactive approach), the cybersecurity industry can sometimes forget to highlight the specific ways KYC software and practices offer protection (the...
Eye On Compliance in 2023: Top KYC Trends
As Q2 of 2023 ramps up, the compliance industry continues to face a fast-paced environment of global changes and challenges when implementing protective measures against fraud, money laundering (AML), and other forms of financial crime (FinCrime). 2022 brought no...
Digital Identities in 2023: Trends and Updates
With the first months of 2023 already showing uncertainty in both financial and digital markets (re: Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse), business leaders are looking for ways to stay on top of evolving trends and patterns of risks to mitigate the harm caused by...
Spotlight On: The Role of AML in Ending Human Trafficking
Human trafficking and modern slavery remain two of the most challenging humanitarian issues for international legislators and law enforcement agencies to resolve—due in large part to the the level of difficulty to uncover hidden channels and illegal measures that...
Regtech Terms 101: Definitions Made Simple
If you're in the process of implementing or revising your money laundering and financial crime protocols, you’ve no doubt come across the many terms and acronyms associated with financial regulations. As fintech and related financial crime mandates continue to evolve,...
What Triggers an AML Investigation?
Money laundering and financial fraud are two of the biggest risks facing businesses and institutions worldwide, with an estimated USD $800 million to $2 billion laundered annually. To combat this, global legislators such as FinCEN, FINTRAC, and various European...
Business Continuity After Fraud: How to Recover and Build a Foundation for Success
Has your business recently faced difficulties due to a fraudster, money laundering, or other criminal activity? Whether your experience stems from a failure to comply with existing AML legislation or from overlooked vulnerabilities in your current KYC or KYB...
Reviewing Customer Risk Profiles After Onboarding
As we ease into a new year, there’s never been a better time to review your organization's AML and KYC protocols to ensure you are as protected as possible. Criminal activities continue to grow increasingly complex and fraudsters find new ways to fly under the radar,...
September 2020 Regulatory Updates
Regulatory actions and updates from financial authorities around the globe in September 2020, including Expert Insights from our partner network
FCA Research Reveals 1.1 Million Spike in Cryptoasset Buyers
Our latest expert insight from Denisse Rudich of Rudich Advisory reviews the FCA’s recent findings on the growth of the cryptoassets industry in the UK
Fireside Chat: From Nomination to Verification – How to Digitally Onboard a Corporation
Join our latest live fireside chat to learn how technology has reshaped corporate verification and onboarding in a post-COVID19 world
12 Month Review of Revised FATF Standards – Virtual Assets and VASPs
Our latest expert insight from Jonathan C. Dunsmoor of Dunsmoor Law, P.C. reviews the impact of the revised FAFT standards on the virtual asset industry
SEC Charges App Developer for Unregistered Security-Based Swap Transactions
Our latest expert insight from Kayvan B. Sadeghi of Schiff Hardin LLP highlights the recent action from both the SEC and CFTC against app developer Abra for unregistered transactions
Fireside Chat: Is Retail Wealth Management Ready for Virtual Assets?
Join our latest live fireside chat to learn how wealth managers worldwide are exploring the emerging virtual asset industry for retail investors
Banker and Insurance Agent Banned From Providing Financial Advisory Services in Singapore
Banker and insurance agent prohibited from conducting financial advisory services in Singapore due to fraud and dishonest conduct
SEC Charges Former Hertz CEO with Filing of Inaccurate Financial Statements
SEC charged former Hertz CEO Mark Frissora with the filing of inaccurate financials and allegedly pressuring his employees to “find money”
SEC Charges Wind Turbine Company and Individuals With Defrauding Investors
Our latest expert insight from Kristina Subbotina of Ross Law Group reviews the SEC’s recent action against the wind turbine company and individuals
Fireside Chat: Unknown Risks in M&A – AML Screening and Due Diligence for Corporate Finance
Join our live fireside chat to learn more about the unknown risks in M&A transactions that legal firms face when performing risk screening and due diligence
iComply Now Listed in the FINRA Compliance Vendor Directory
iComply Investor Services is pleased to announce its listing in the FINRA Compliance Vendor Directory, which features vendors offering compliance solutions and services.
Fireside Chat: DAOs and Decentralized Governance
Join our live fireside chat to learn more about DAOs and the role of decentralized governance today in the virtual assets marketplace.
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