Anti-money laundering (AML) stories
Poor data is costing firms millions, making record matching vital for cleaner datasets, better decisions and lower compliance risk.
Banks could speed up digital journeys and compliance checks as Temenos embeds AI agents and copilots into systems used for daily operations.
Canadian businesses will get tougher digital onboarding defences as the phased rollout targets deepfakes, spoofed video and device tampering by Q3 2026.
Businesses in the US will gain broader identity checks as Equifax data is added to GBG Go, while reciprocal tools will aid Equifax's fraud screening.
Fraud is moving across Canada's payments ecosystem, prompting calls for banks, telecoms and platforms to share data and coordinate defences.
UK banks under pressure from record fraud are turning to identity checks that can curb losses without slowing customer onboarding.
Most UK bank customers would walk after anti-money laundering failures, as trust in account freezes and compliance delays now shapes provider choice.
The deal gives National Bank of Canada new fraud tools as lenders race to curb losses without adding friction for customers.
Customers at FVSBank will be able to open more deposit accounts online in minutes, as the bank unifies branch and digital onboarding.
Growing use of AI fakery is forcing companies to verify who is really on screen before hiring, approving payments or granting access.
The UK fintech aims to speed customer checks in new markets while tightening controls on financial crime and fraud.
Mid-market law firms can now cut onboarding delays as verified ID checks are fed straight into compliance records within Silks' platform.
Customers will be able to open accounts in minutes as the Michigan lender automates more than 85% of application decisions across channels.
Businesses face tighter reporting and new rules as ministers move to overhaul cyber security, AI oversight and digital identity regulation.
Brokers can now generate lender-ready due diligence packs in one click, cutting manual research and speeding specialist property finance decisions.
Asset managers can now cut manual checks and duplicated data as onboarding, KYC and fund subscriptions move into one digital workflow.
Property firms face tighter anti-money laundering checks as PEXA Clear expands into home building, real estate and advisory businesses.
Sustainability targets will now affect pay reviews at Ant International, as the payments firm widens internal accountability beyond financial results.
Independent testing showed the firm's face checks can block spoofing on mainstream phones while avoiding friction for genuine users.
Credas says digital identity checks are more decisive, with manual referrals falling to 3%-4% a year as identity fraud stays a concern.