PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Venture capital funding landed at supplier payment and compliance automation firms this week, among other B2B innovators that raised money. The big B2B investment of the week was Tipalti , which landed $150 million in new funding on a $2 billion valuation. Strike Graph , a compliance automation firm, has launched with a $3.9

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. But cloud migrations are often complex, particularly when it comes to remaining compliant with the mounting regulatory initiatives designed to address growing security risks in the financial services arena.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the United States, Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) are required to register in one of 2 ways: with the Federal government (namely the SEC) or with one (or more) state securities regulatory agencies.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 6, 2023

And because many service offerings have traditionally focused on areas like investments and securities recommendations, there has been little debate about the need to register as an advisor. Thus, Advice, Business, Compensation, and Securities (ABCS) are the key elements in this definition.

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Strategic Treasurer

JANUARY 31, 2022

Insured Deposit Accounts: Interest Rate Changes and Security. On this episode of the podcast, Host Craig Jeffery continues a conversation with Bruce Bent II, CEO and President of Landing Rock Cash Management, on insured deposit accounts with a focus on interest rate changes and security. Episode 186. Explore All Episodes.

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CFO News

APRIL 3, 2023

New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI/SRV) SIORQ Management LLP launches 'Invest Corners' an asset management listing/Information service that is redefining the fin-tech space by making unique real estate investment opportunities accessible to individuals.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Which, in fact, often meets the definition of an ‘endorsement’, subjecting many third-party relationships to the Marketing Rule’s compliance regulations. Which means that third-party solicitors providing such advertisements will require a greater investment into due diligence and oversight going forward than under the previous rule.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Courtneidge discussed those challenges in a recent interview with PYMNTS, noting that as FinTech innovation continues to solve the biggest B2B payments friction points, service providers are tasked with simultaneously prioritizing compliance — two goals that don’t always go hand in hand. Mixing Innovation With Compliance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market. For traditional banks, compliance experts agree that it’s all about data — and the ability to share information with regulators. An Opportunity for Collaboration.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

While 2021 has kicked off with a bang in the venture capital arena — with several high-value investments on the books — this week's B2B VC roundup is all about the seed rounds. Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Companies therefore must either invest in teams of AML specialists or in fraud-fighting technologies. . The September AML/KYC Tracker examines the latest fraud challenges and efforts to ensure tight security and compliance. . How Mobile Financial Startups Can Bridge the Security Gap. Around the AML/KYC Worl d.

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E78 Partners

MAY 3, 2023

Leveraging E78’s Comprehensive Due Diligence Process Due diligence is a critical aspect of private equity investments, as it allows investors to thoroughly evaluate potential opportunities and mitigate the risks associated with their investments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Social distancing restrictions implemented to curb the virus’s spread are preventing compliance professionals from obtaining physical identification documents and holding in-person meetings that typically enforced anti-money laundering/know your customer (AML/KYC) compliance. Compliance Enforcement Goes Remote With Biometrics.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

With third-party due diligence and supply chain security as increasingly critical components of organizations’ procurement operations, compliance executives are finding important positions in their firms’ purchasing processes. ” Organizations must do more with less, and they must do it quickly, he continued.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Security and technology consulting company Accutive is rolling out a new solution designed to give enterprises an alternative to data encryption to protect sensitive information. Data Discovery enables businesses to identify sensitive data that will require specific regulatory compliance measures. In a press release on Wednesday (Feb.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

However, by the 1970s, the "investment counsel" term had largely fallen out of use in favor of the more generic (and less regulated) "financial advisor", which grew in popularity as insurance and mutual fund salespeople began to co-opt the title and position themselves as "advisors" while still being both compensated and regulated as salespeople.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The Cost of Compliance. Scandal and fraud tarnishing banks’ reputations aside, the impact that AML compliance controls have had on these banks’ bottom lines can’t be underestimated. It is only by investing in technology that we can identify and fight the financial crimes of the future [to] remain competitive.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

Santander InnoVentures , a FinTech venture capital fund, announced on Wednesday (June 22) that it is making a strategic investment in identity verification platform Socure. But it can also be utilized in applications across fraud prevention and compliance to help businesses adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Job security is always a concern when choosing a career, but some fields are more recession-proof than others. After all, people will always need financial services, whether investing their money , taking out loans, or managing their taxes. Chief Compliance Officer. Chief Compliance Officer. Insurance Advisor.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Enterprise cybersecurity startup Tanium has raised additional funding just five months since its last investment round, according to reports on Tuesday (Oct. According to reports, Tanium addresses security friction within businesses caused by a disparate security strategy. No patient data was shared during those demos.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

In addition, how can they remain confident that they are in compliance with existing AML laws? The inaugural edition examines how the 2008 financial crisis led to the current state of compliance and regulations, and why many FIs still struggle with standardization. How FrontFundr Keeps Its Investment Platform Fraud-Free.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Much of that spend (nearly one-third, by Gartner accounts), will go toward investment in consulting and implementation services as companies seek guidance for changing cybersecurity regulations like GDPR in Europe. Less than half of IT professionals in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Ensuring such payments are secure from bad actors is a priority for the banks that process them. These transactions are not without security risks, they added, meaning banks must be on the lookout for fraudsters seeking to intercept B2B payments. API security. Benefits Of APIs .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

The company’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday (May 5) indicated that its accounting firm had “substantial doubt” about NCL’s ability to stay in business. The company said in the filing that although it was in compliance with all debt agreements as of March 31, it might need waivers.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

Also in industry news this week: A study suggests that simplification is the top reason consumers combine their investment accounts, signaling that the onboarding process for new advisory client assets is a value-add in itself.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 15, 2023

Baratta, who joined the firm in 1998, is also a member of the board of directors and serves on multiple management committees, as well as the firm’s investment committees. We also discuss how Private Equity has developed over the past three decades from a small $50 billion alternative to a massive multi-trillion dollar investment sector.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2019

Identity verification solutions provider GIACT Systems has announced the launch of gOFAC Monitoring, a new Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance solution to eliminate false positives and boost compliance processing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In the latest installment of Flywire ’s podcast series on Global Citizens and the top characteristics of x-border payment processors , we take a look at the compliance, rules and regulation side of getting high-ticket international payments from Point A to Point B.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. The company said it plans to use the investment to further build out its lending operations.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 21, 2023

All investment advisers are fiduciaries that owe a duty of care and loyalty to their clients, and, in an ideal world, advisory firms and their staff would abide by these requirements without the need for a prescriptive code of ethics.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

These initiatives could also lead to an increase in security risks, since sharing data among a range of financial service providers creates new opportunities for it to fall into the wrong hands. Banks, FinTech firms and other financial services firms would be wise to invest more time, effort and resources into open banking security systems.

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Corporate Finance Lab

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The next EU Financial Law clinic at KU Leuven will focus on insurance-based investment products within the framework of European financial regulation. This clinic will critically assess EU financial regulation on insurance-based investment products. As usual, there will be ample room for questions and discussion.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 18, 2024

These challenges include financial issues, data security compliance, and talent retention problems. Financial Sustainability For nonprofits, financial sustainability means the financial security to cover expenses and advance your mission. Implement staff and volunteer training on security best practices.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

AML and KYC investments are growing in importance when it comes time to do battle against external (and internal) threats. million: Average annual AML compliance spending for Canadian firms with less than $10 billion USD in total assets. 10,000: Number of KYC images from crypto exchange Binance allegedly accessed by a cybercriminal.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 22, 2023

 This week, we speak with Brian Hamburger , founder and chief executive officer of the business / regulatory compliance consultancy MarketCounsel , as well as the founder and chief counsel of the Hamburger Law Firm, a boutique law firm that focuses on investment and securities industry matters.

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

And be certain to read to the end, where we have provided an update to our popular "Financial AdvisorTech Solutions Map" (and also added the changes to our AdvisorTech Directory) as well!

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