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Expert analysis on compliance, AML, and financial regulation.
How can AML professionals detect smurfing?
ComplianceKYC

How can AML professionals detect smurfing?

What is smurfing in the world of AML? Dive into this money laundering technique and learn what AML professionals can do to stop it.

614738 May 2025
How do terrorists finance their activities?
RiskMoney Laundering

How do terrorists finance their activities?

From charities to cryptocurrencies, terrorists have found innovative ways to raise funds for their causes. Learn the different kinds of terrorist financing and what can be done to stop them.

4944229 April 2025
How will PSD3 shape the future of financial services?
ComplianceTransparency

How will PSD3 shape the future of financial services?

PSD3 is set to come into force into 2026. How can financial institutions prepare? Our article tackles what changes from PSD2 and ways FIs can get ready for PSD3

5969117 April 2025
How to reduce compliance burden?
ComplianceFinancial firms

How to reduce compliance burden?

Compliance burden affects every compliance department, but how do you reduce it? Dive into methods and tips to lessen the weight of regulations and time restrictions.

5796225 March 2025
How to detect dual-use items?
RiskCompliance

How to detect dual-use items?

Identifying dual-use goods is crucial for ensuring they are not misused for military or illicit purposes. Deep dive into how to detect dual-use items and what to do in the aftermath.

997714 March 2025
Virtual IBANs: a new weapon for cybercriminals?
AMLEuropean Commission

Virtual IBANs: a new weapon for cybercriminals?

Virtual IBANs are poised to revolutionize banking. Explore how vIBANs combat financial crime, enhancing transaction security and fraud prevention in digital banking.

8439112 February 2025
AMLA in action: strengthening AML efforts
European CommissionReporting

AMLA in action: strengthening AML efforts

AMLA is the EU's new asset in the fight against money laundering. Learn how it is structured, what its powers and duties are, and how it will change the face of AML!

454035 February 2025
How the EU's DSA and DMA are redefining digital platform regulations
European CommissionConsultant

How the EU's DSA and DMA are redefining digital platform regulations

The EU's DSA and DMA regulations aim at fostering a safer online environment. Discover the difference between the two, how consumers are protected,and much more.

5914310 January 2025
SEPA Instant Payments : understanding the requirements and deadlines of regulation 2024/886
RiskCompliance

SEPA Instant Payments : understanding the requirements and deadlines of regulation 2024/886

Get ready for 2025 and SEPA Instant Payments Regulation 2024/886 : find out how instant VoP, daily sanction screening and KYC secure your payments.

21024226 November 2024
How are gatekeepers used for money laundering?
RiskCompliance

How are gatekeepers used for money laundering?

How are gatekeepers used for money laundering? Discover the AML regulation behind gatekeepers, examples, methods, and how to spot them.

9496118 November 2024
How to improve compliance culture?
ComplianceFinancial firms

How to improve compliance culture?

A strong compliance culture is the backbone of a resilient and ethically sound organization. Learn what are the elements of a great compliance culture and how to implement them.

6694324 September 2024
How to set up a conflict of interest program
ComplianceFinancial firms

How to set up a conflict of interest program

What constitutes a great conflict of interest program? Deep dive into the necessary steps that you need to take to set up a complete and consistent COI program.

6092111 September 2024