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Know your customer (KYC) stories - Page 2

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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as Vice President of Engineering
Sun, 23rd Jun 2024
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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering, tasked with leading the strategic delivery of its CDI platform to enhance global banking solutions.
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Lucinity launches AI copilot plug-in at Money2020 Europe
Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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Lucinity unveils an advanced AI copilot plug-in at Money2020 Europe, promising instant ROI and up to 90% productivity boosts for financial institutions.
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First AML & Armalytix join forces to elevate AML processes
Thu, 30th May 2024
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onboarding
First AML has partnered with Open Banking tech platform Armalytix to boost Source of Funds and Source of Wealth capabilities for large conveyancing firms.
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Nynke Postma joins Encompass as Head of Business Development
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Encompass Corporation appoints Nynke Postma, founder of Blacksmith KYC, as Head of Business Development for Asia and the Middle East to boost CDI product value.
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First AML launches AI Assist to expedite compliance tasks
Wed, 15th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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money laundering
First AML launches AI Assist, promising to reduce compliance tasks to 60 seconds, expediting KYC and AML processes by 90% through automated data extraction.
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Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods
Tue, 14th May 2024
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
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Report reveals 76% of banks face sophisticated fraud threats
Fri, 10th May 2024
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email security
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Report reveals increase in fraud cases amongst banks, with money laundering, account takeovers, and AI-generated threats posing significant risks.
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TrustQuay Viewpoint announces Guy Harrison as new CEO
Thu, 9th May 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
In a strategic move, TrustQuay Viewpoint appoints industry veteran, Guy Harrison, as CEO to enhance global development and facilitate the digital transformation in the TCSP sector.
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Innovate Finance collaborates to speed up RegTech industry initiatives
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Innovate Finance, City of London Corporation, and Encompass Corporation launch a RegTech Platform to expedite fintech initiatives, provide guidance to RegTech providers, and address sector challenges.
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Autonom8 launches advanced vKYC platform for Telcos & Banks in India
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Autonom8 unveils a GenAI-backed vKYC platform for India's telecommunications and banking sectors, promising advanced customer compliance onboarding with robust fraud detection.
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Encompass appoints Neil Acworth as new Chief Information Security Officer
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Neil Acworth steps into the role of Chief Information Security Officer at Encompass Corporation, bolstering the firm's commitment to delivering robust, data-centred financial security measures.
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Finkr launches to revolutionise fintech sector with visionary strategies
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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payment technologies
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London's Finkr consultancy launches today, pledging to transform the fintech sector with its forward-thinking strategy and advanced tech solutions.
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Encompass Corporation named 'One to Watch' in FCC50 list by Chartis Research
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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Specialist in compliance technology, Encompass Corporation, earns 'One to Watch' status from Chartis Research's FCC50 list, highlighting performance in battling financial crime.
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Australia introduces Scam Safe Accord to combat AUD $3.1bn scam crisis
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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email security
Australia’s banking sector unveiled the Scam Safe Accord, a comprehensive plan that includes advanced tech tactics to combat an AUD $3.1 billion scam crisis that surged by 253% over two years.
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Dvara Money & Jana SFB partnership to boost digital banking in Bharat
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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digital banking
Dvara Money's tech-savvy union with Jana Small Finance Bank promises to propel digital banking in Bharat, optimising customer experiences through an integrated UPI solution.
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NextGen's digital services speed up home loan approvals in Australia
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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digital banking
NextGen's digital lending technology, specifically its Verification of Identity service, NextGenID, boosts home loan approval efficiency, reducing approval times by 25% on the ApplyOnline platform.
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UK govt's 'wait & see' approach to AI regulation sparks row
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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cyber threats
UK government's wait and see approach to AI regulation sparks criticism among lawmakers over lack of urgency despite AI's existential threat warnings.
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Appdome bolsters mobile fraud fight with Geo Compliance feature set
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
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personal computing devices
Mobile app security firm Appdome introduces Geo Compliance feature set to fight mobile fraud and aid brands in verifying user location.
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CAMS enters insurance sector with major Oriental Insurance mandate
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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surveillance
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insurance
Financial technology provider Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) secures an expansive contract from Oriental Insurance Company.
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Bank of England Governor refutes AI job loss fears
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, defies cynicism surrounding AI, predicting AI's potential for job creation and efficiency over elimination in the UK economy.