Compliance systems

Is regulators' green light on AML tech a game changer?

12/05/18

Bank and credit union regulators issued a statement giving institutions the go-ahead to try artificial intelligence and other emerging tech to detect money laundering. It's just what some institutions have been waiting for.

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How (and why) Barclays keeps an eye on crypto activity

10/29/18

The bank, one of the few that do business with digital currency exchanges like Coinbase, has developed methods for monitoring all customers’ digital currency purchases.

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Fiserv Lending rebrands following sale to Warburg Pincus

09/20/18

Fiserv Lending Solutions rebrand to Sagent Lending Technologies reflects the company's focus on a more efficient process for mortgage and consumer lenders.

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The next step in regtech: One system to rule them all

09/05/18

It is critical that banks blend data science and their industry knowledge to better identify and mitigate compliance risk, says one director at Promontory Financial Group.

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IBM gives its regtech an upgrade

06/22/18

The company said the aim of a redesign and additional automation is to make its compliance software easier for bankers to use.

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Reg relief bonus: More money to spend on tech

06/01/18

With a lighter compliance burden, small banks could shift tech spending to customer-facing innovation.

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Regulators faulted for 'box checking' mentality on anti-laundering enforcement

01/09/18

Examiners focus too much on how many suspicious activity reports banks file and too little on the true riskiness of their activities, according to lawmakers and industry representatives.

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CECL compliance dragging small banks toward automation

01/09/18

Despite impending data requirements, many small banks are still struggling with automating loan risk calculations.

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'Costs are costs': Comments of week

05/26/17

Readers weigh in on a proposal for encouraging small bank installment loans, a firm that uses AI to reduce false alarms, what security improvements are needed for sharing customer data, and more.

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Regtech startup's mission: Find real terrorists, avoid false alarms

05/23/17

Merlon Intelligence, a startup launching Wednesday, plans to offer banks AI software that will help them with their expensive compliance responsibilities.

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