PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

During phase one, VASPs will have to demonstrate their compliance with these standards, according to the release. The financial ministry expects to kick off phase two, regarding licensing requirements, in June 2021, the release stated. RBA expects to finish the project at the end of this year.

Banking 64

Banking Risk Management Compliance Currencies 64

VCFO

AUGUST 16, 2023

Money Laundering Prevalence and Practices When bad actors possess large sums of cash that they want to place into the financial system without raising flags, money laundering techniques such as “structuring” are used. Financial institutions that fail to do so, whether knowingly or unknowingly, face hefty penalties.

Compliance 87

Compliance Banking Risk Management Currencies 87

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

WatchDOG AML is a “holistic” anti-money laundering ( AML ) solution that works to prevent financial crime by “identifying suspicious activity in real time with an enterprise transaction monitoring system,” the companies said in a statement on Monday (Nov.

Risk Management 63

Risk Management Compliance Financial Systems Leverage 63

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

The investigation found that Standard Chartered’s traders used illegal tactics to maximize profits or minimize losses at the expense of the bank’s customers, or customers at other financial institutions (FIs). The bank also agreed to provide the DFS with ongoing progress reports to prove that it is meeting the objectives.

Foreign Exchange 51

Foreign Exchange Profit and Loss Compliance Auditing 51

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

A report released this week by the Financial Stability Board, an international body that makes recommendations on the financial system for G20 nations, has raised concerns over the ongoing decline in interbank relationships. dollar and euro transactions declined even further, by 15 percent.

Compliance 40

Compliance Financial Systems Risk Management Banking 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The favored narrative about banks and FinTech startups is generally not a love story. Banks represent the old way of handling financial services – and in fairness, they carry a lot of responsibilities that deposit-taking institutions don’t necessarily have. Usually, it is more of an all-out war story.

Banking 79

Banking Education Startups Risk Management 79

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Reports in Reuters on Tuesday (May 28) said UBS expects its regulatory costs to remain high in the years ahead after a decade of more stringent regulations leading to heavier, more costly burdens on banks. “That has tied up enormous resources.” “Why is this so significant?

Finance 43

Finance Compliance Banking Risk Management 43