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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Credit Unions Use Big Data To Hone The Big Picture

Credit Unions Use Big Data To Hone The Big Picture
Credit Unions Use Big Data To Hone The Big Picture
January 04, 2018  |  Big Data

Big Data is no longer the purview of big banks. CO-OP Financial Services Chief Data Officer Matthew Maguire tells PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that credit unions...

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Mexico AML Found Deficient
Mexico AML Found Deficient
December 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an international organization that sets the standards for fighting money laundering, found that Mexican prosecutors are failing to punish...

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Studies Generate Cross-Border Insight For Tipalti
Studies Generate Cross-Border Insight For Tipalti
December 08, 2017  |  Startup Check-In

San Mateo startup Tipalti, a firm that automates accounts payable and payments cash flow, has partnered on two recent global payment method studies. Those studies,...

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Value Of UK AML Fines Jumps 105 Percent
Value Of UK AML Fines Jumps 105 Percent
November 30, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Fortytwo Data, a Big Data company, has released new research that concludes the U.K. is ramping up its fines for anti-money laundering (AML) infractions. Get...

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Maxine Waters Wants Treasury To Beef Up AML Enforcement
Maxine Waters Wants Treasury To Beef Up AML Enforcement
November 09, 2017  |  Regulation

California Congresswoman Maxine Waters has some questions for the Treasury Department about what it intends to do to beef up security — particularly with regards...

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In Financial Services Innovation, Disruption Isn’t Everything
In Financial Services Innovation, Disruption Isn’t Everything
October 18, 2017  |  Payment Methods

In payments, innovation doesn’t always have to materialize in disruptive waves, but can come, rather, through incremental evolution.  In an interview with Karen Webster, i2c...

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HSBC Begins Payouts For SMBs Affected By Frozen Accounts
HSBC Begins Payouts For SMBs Affected By Frozen Accounts
September 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Weeks after reports surfaced that some small business accounts at HSBC had been frozen, a result of the FI revamping anti-money laundering (AML) crackdowns, HSBC...

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HSBC Business Accounts Frozen After AML Misstep
HSBC Business Accounts Frozen After AML Misstep
August 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

HSBC U.K. has reportedly frozen some small business (SMB) bank accounts, according to news reports from Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space
How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space
August 10, 2017  |  Innovation

Slow and steady doesn’t win the financial services race. If you’re not ahead, you’re behind, especially if you’re playing on the global stage. Get the...

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