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Banks, fintechs join forces to fight money laundering, terror financing under new platformIndia's financial sector has launched a new platform called ARIFAC. This brings together banks, NBFCs, payment firms, insurers, and other e...
84% of Indian banking leaders report rising fraud losses, AI-driven threats emerge as major concern: ReportAs artificial intelligence increasingly reshapes the financial sector, Indian banks are facing a sharp rise in fraud-related challenges, wi...
Choosing a crypto exchange in India? Read this firstWith fees, security and ease of use all up for scrutiny, WazirX makes a strong case for being the everyday trader’s go-to platform in India...
Born out of microfinance, Bandhan Bank now bets big on AI and digital bankingAs Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...
Anti-money laundering norms up crypto compliance barIndia’s financial intelligence unit has tightened anti-money laundering rules for crypto firms, increasing compliance and security obligati...
Regulators need to keep up with new wave money launderingGlobal regulators are actively penalizing institutions for anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance failures. While banks have traditionally ...
RBI penalties up 88% in 3 yrs; KYC, AML top listThe number of penalties imposed by the Reserve Bank of India on financial institutions grew 88% in the past three years with Know Your Cust...
Dubai fines bank for inadequate anti-money laundering controlsDubai Financial Services Authority has issued a fine of $3m to Mirabaud for inadequate money laundering controls, specifically over transac...
2021 will witness lot of regulatory efforts channelled towards virtual assets: SBI official" The use of crowdfunding websites, although not entirely new, create an additional risk as these are specially designed to solicit funding...
Sri Lanka removed from FATF's Grey ListThe island nation will no longer be subject to the Financial Action Task Force's monitoring under its on-going global anti-money laundering...
RBI imposes fine of Rs 3 crore each on Deutsche Bank, J&K BankThe RBI also slapped a fine of Rs 3 crore on state-owned Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd for violating similar norms.
Sebi steps up surveillance on money laundering activitiesThe capital markets watchdog has also enhanced its cooperation with other regulators and agencies in India as well as abroad for investigat...
Govt seeks anti-money laundering compliance info from brokersAmid the crack down on shell companies, the Finance Ministry has sought detailed information with respect to stock brokers.
SBI, BoB and other PSBs creating anti-money laundering framework for overseas branchesWhile the priority is to have AML framework in place in Europe and US, it is also being created in Dubai, South Africa, Mauritius and Singa...
380 market members violated anti-money laundering rules in FY15The regulator also noted that intermediaries were permitted to depend on third parties for carrying out due diligence of their clients.
RBI imposes Rs 1 crore penalty on Dhanlaxmi BankThe penalty was levied for violation of RBI guidelines on Know Your Customer and Anti Money Laundering standards.
Money laundering, terror finance in focus at Dubai conferenceThe group recommended that financial institutions should develop a compliance programme to meet AML laws and monitor every payment to count...
ISIS in fresh Sebi missive on caution against terror outfits"Members are advised to take note of the above and ensure compliance with the same," BSE said while enclosing the updated lists of sanction...
HSBC India staff under scanner for money laundering and terror financingHSBC India's staff have come under scanner as "offshore reviewers" of the bank's compliance to safety mechanism against money laundering an...
- More improvement required in FIs' AML systems: Survey
Although financial institutions in India have covered a large ground in anti-money laundering compliance, still significant investments and...