Regtech & Legaltech

August 27, 2022 @ 3:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, which claims to be the leading provider of digital solutions for client lifecycle management (CLM), released its half year annual findings on global financial institution enforcement actions which “show the total value of penalties have fallen by a quarter (25%).” In the first half… Read More

August 27, 2022 @ 3:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ViewTrade, the “force” that powers Fintech, has enhanced its customer onboarding service with three new modules designed “to help its clients onboard retail financial customers more efficiently and with greater security.” With the enhancements, clients can “activate any of the new modules and make them… Read More

August 25, 2022 @ 10:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Standard Chartered announced that it has invested funds in Hong Kong-based KYC, KYB and data management platform with the aim of “accelerating the company’s product development and boosting its sales organization – both to meet the increasing demand of the global identity verification market for… Read More

August 24, 2022 @ 2:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sumsub, a Regtech company that helps businesses stay compliant and fight digital fraud, “establishes its first US office in Miami, Florida, launching new services available for US customers.” Now local clients can “add Social Security Number (SSN) checks to verify users through Social Security records.”… Read More

August 23, 2022 @ 10:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PassFort, A Moody’s Analytics Company that provides a SaaS Regtech platform that automates anti-financial crime and compliance processes, announced that OneBanx the shared banking innovator, “has chosen to use PassFort’s Know Your Business (KYB) workflow solution to create a seamless onboarding experience for business customers.”… Read More

August 23, 2022 @ 4:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Computer Services, Inc. (CSI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (Centerbridge), a global, multi-strategy private investment firm “with deep experience investing in financial services and technology, and Bridgeport… Read More

August 21, 2022 @ 3:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the cloud-based payments service provider, announced updates to its Authentication product “to help merchants combat fraud and optimize their revenues, with an evolving toolkit of products and features to help merchants navigate the rapidly evolving landscape.” Checkout.com’s enhancements to its Authentication solution “comes at… Read More

August 17, 2022 @ 9:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Assetz Capital is pleased to enter a partnership with LexisNexis Risk Solutions in order to adopt the LexisNexis® RiskNarrativeTM platform across its business. The platform uses automation, AI and machine learning to offer an enhanced, configurable and accessible financial crime lifecycle management service. This should… Read More

August 13, 2022 @ 7:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Southeast Asia-based Regtech company Tookitaki recently revealed that it has launch operations in the Philippines via a collaboration with payment gateway provider Paymongo. Tookitaki is based in Singapore and offers comprehensive financial crime solutions to major financial institutions. Ahead of its launch, Tookitaki had teamed… Read More

August 12, 2022 @ 10:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fraugster, a payment intelligence company, has been selected by epay “to pilot AI payment fraud prevention services.” epay is “a full-service payment provider” and the digital payments processing business segment of the financial technology solutions and payments provider Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT). epay’s worldwide… Read More

August 11, 2022 @ 8:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, has “invested £250,000 in RiskSmart.” RiskSmart is currently “developing an integrated risk management platform that will make risk management simpler for SMEs by utilizing Machine Learning (ML)… Read More

August 4, 2022 @ 11:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alloy, which claims to be the leading Identity Decisioning Platform for banks and fintech companies, announced its global expansion. Alloy’s platform for fraud and risk decisions is “available in 40 countries across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.” Alloy claims it already “has an established… Read More

August 4, 2022 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

New announcements mark another benchmark underscoring Compliance.ai‘s leadership in providing RCM solutions “for the banking, financial services and insurance industries.” The company has “secured $6 million of funding with existing investor Cota Capital and new investment partner JAM FINTOP to support market growth.” John Philpott,… Read More

August 4, 2022 @ 3:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ping Identity (NYSE: PING), provider of the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, today announced that it has “entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm, for $28.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at an Enterprise… Read More

August 2, 2022 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OneID, the UK-headquartered identity tech firm that makes it simpler for consumers to prove who they are online or in an all-digital environment, recently announced that it has teamed up with DocuSign in order to offer government-certified ID verification to the firm’s electronic signature solution,… Read More

July 31, 2022 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jumio, which claims to be the leading provider of orchestrated end-to-end identity proofing, eKYC and AML solutions, recently announced the “highest sales” of any quarter in the history of the company, “fueled by an ongoing need for modern enterprises across all industries and geographies to… Read More

July 28, 2022 @ 10:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

EquiLend, the global financial technology, data, and analytics company for the securities finance industry, announced the launch of EquiLend Regtech Solutions, a new division developed “to support clients in meeting global regulatory requirements.” The EquiLend Regtech Solutions group was “launched as part of a company-wide… Read More

July 17, 2022 @ 6:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Incode Technologies, a key player focused on identity verification and authentication for global enterprises, recently announced the expansion of its Serbian development center “to accelerate development of its privacy-centric approach to authenticating identities worldwide.” Incode’s steady growth rate is fueled by its latest cycle of… Read More

July 6, 2022 @ 8:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

WiseWorks AI, the communications intelligence platform, has acquired a $1.2 million investment in order to develop a comprehensive solution for financial institutions to analyze surging virtual communications for compliance and to automate routine tasks. The oversubscribed investment round has been led by Veridian Ventures, with… Read More

July 5, 2022 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), has launched a solution to “enable financial institutions to reduce regulatory and reputational risk and streamline operations for ESG compliance.” This allows firms to automatically “calculate climate, reputational and… Read More