You’ve heard of FinTech, get ready for RegTech
Fintech is transforming consumer financial services, but automation and data innovation can also help banks meet their growing regulatory demands. Read more: www.americanbanker.com
Facilitating the global payments compliance playbook
Flywire looks to facilitate global payments compliance. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Financial fraudsters hit every 15 seconds
More than one million incidents of financial fraud occurred in the first six months of 2016, according to official figures released by FFA UK. Read more: www.finextra.com
Avalara picks up $96m to make compliance less taxing
Cloud-based tax compliance company Avalara has raised $96m in a new round that takes its total funding to more than $300m. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Doing RegTech right
So far 2016 has been one of the most contentious years since the G20 agreed the regulatory reform agenda seven years ago. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Luminance soaks up $3m for AI-driven due diligence
Artificial intelligence-driven due diligence processor Luminance has raised $3m in a new round of funding from Invoke Capital Partners. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Automating regulation for financial institutions
Regulatory compliance is timeconsuming and expensive for both financial institutions and regulators. Read more: www.jdsupra.com
Regulators block sale of bitcoin miner avalon
A planned acquisition deal between Chinese manufacturer Shandong Luyitong and bitcoin mining hardware company Canaan is no more. Read more: www.coindesk.com
How to deal with AML risks from a FinTech partnership
Strategies include developing formal agreements with partners defining the anti-money-laundering requirements and responsibilities that are expected of them. Read more: www.americanbanker.com
Why RegTech, why now?
Companies both big and small are looking across their regulatory frameworks to anticipate the impacts of these massive industry events. Read more: www.pymnts.com