Blogs
How KYC Protocols Build Customer Trust
If you’ve followed along on any of our previous KYC blogs or are a subscriber of our Regwatch newsletter, you know just how important it is to stay on top of evolving KYC, AML, CFT, and CDD legislation. With criminal activity and fraud becoming increasingly complex,...
Taking a Closer Look at Enhanced Due Diligence
Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is one of the best ways to protect your business, as well as your customers, against the risks associated with fraudulent activities, money laundering, terrorist funding, and more. As a higher level of verification and identity...
How Does Edge Computing Assist with KYC?
As one of the most formidable technical features available on the market, edge computing gives KYC and AML solutions such as iComplyKYC a huge advantage when it comes to ensuring the privacy and security of customer data during identity verification and compliance...
What is KYC? Breaking Down the Basics of Know Your Customer
Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols have become an essential part of anti-fraud legislation designed to circumvent money laundering, the funding of illicit activities, protect customer data and provide other levels of heightened security. KYC processes are heavily...
Key Reasons KYC Processes Fail
How effective are your KYC protocols for financial crime compliance? In the first half of 2021, banks and financial institutions accrued over USD $1.9 Billion in AML fines, and current data shows no signs of the trend slowing down. With the EU introducing a new...
Fraud Fundamentals: KYC Tips to Protect Your Business
Is your business effectively managing critical KYC protocols and procedures? As an increasing point of concern and regulation in the global market, Know Your Customer (KYC) practices have become vital tools that protect businesses and their customers from fraudulent...
Stay on Top of Financial KYC and CDD with iComply
In order to stay up to date with increasingly complex and evolving digital security, fraud, and anti-money laundering practices, the United States’ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) amended the Bank Secrecy Act to introduce final rules with regard to the...
Legal Entity Management, Streamlined: Meet iComplyKYC
Staying on top of corporate governance regulations can be one of the most time-consuming and costly aspects of running a business. However, this is essential to ensure your operations are compliant with all jurisdictional standards and run as smoothly as possible....
Identify and Protect: Digital Identity Verification with iComply
In a world increasingly reliant on mobile devices, tablets, and computers to navigate everyday life and business, identity verification is an invaluable asset for businesses when it comes to preventing fraud, money laundering, and terrorist funding. As cyber-crime...
SEC Ruling Issued Against BitClave ICO
Unregistered $25.5-million ICO issuer BitClave ordered by the SEC to return all funds to investors after failing to register as a security
SPF, IMDA and MAS Block Unregulated Overseas Online Trading Platform
SPF, IMDA and MAS target AroTrade in response to consumer reported fraud and unreported incoming transactions from Singaporean investors
Out of the Filing Cabinet, Into the Cloud
Join iComply’s live webinar to learn key benefits, risks, and considerations of moving your onboarding procedures from manual paperwork to automated workflows.
BCSC Targets Yet Another Cryptocurrency Exchange
British Columbia Securities Commission adds Cryptec.io to the provincial Investment Caution List
Client Suitability in Wealth Management for Singapore Firms
Our latest expert insight with Rolf Haudenschild of Ingenia Consultants shares how to provide tailored portfolio recommendations with client suitability
SFC Reprimands and Fines Southwest Securities in Hong Kong for AML Breach
Hong Kong’s SFC reprimands and fines Southwest Securities Brokerage Ltd USD$5 million for breaches of anti-money laundering regulatory requirements
BCSC targets EU virtual asset platform i-Coin
The British Columbia Securities Commission issues regulatory warning against I-Coin, a European cryptocurrency trading platform
IIROC Imposes $250,000 Fine on Laurentian Bank Securities Inc.
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada fines Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. US$250,000 for not using a transaction monitoring system
US SEC Charges Dropil and team for Fraudulent and Unregistered ICO
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges founders and issuer of Dropil, Inc. with securities fraud
BCSC Advisory Regarding Pegasus Global Trading Limited
BCSC (British Columbia Securities Commission) adds Pegasus Global Trading Ltd. to the province’s Investment Caution List
SFC Fines BOCOM US$19.6 million for Internal Control Failures
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined BOCOM International Securities Limited (BISL) for regulatory breaches
iComply and Quantoz to Power Stablecoin Blockchain Applications for Financial Service Providers
Partnership enables organisations to launch compliant business processes on public blockchains without the need for technical knowledge of digital wallets or blockchain technologyVancouver, B.C.,...