Regtech

Gartner-Recognised Sumsub to Showcase at Singapore Fintech Festival 2023

Fintech companies in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region are eagerly gearing up for the highly anticipated Singapore Fintech Festival from November 15 to 17. This annual event, known for its valuable networking opportunities and fostering innovative collaborations, serves as a

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3 Southeast Asian Startups Make World’s Top 100 Fintech Firms List

Three fintech startups from Southeast Asia have been named among the world’s largest and most successful financial technology companies, recognized for their scale, growth and ingenuity. The Financial Technology Report has released its selection of the world’s Top 100 Financial

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New Study Reveals the True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance

Digitalization has brought about tremendous opportunities for growth and innovation within the financial sector. However, this evolution has also led to a new era of financial crimes, new data released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a global data and analytics company

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Switzerland Strengthens Its Defences Against Money Laundering

The Swiss financial centre is one of the world’s leading and most diverse, employing more than 200,000 people. With its financial sector accounting for a substantial 9.7% of the Swiss gross domestic product (GDP), it stands as a vital pillar

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A Smarter Way for Corporate Banking Authentication

In the wake of the pandemic that struck in 2020, businesses have been severely affected. A study by the World Bank found that one-quarter of businesses saw their sales fall by 50%. Today, three and a half years later, businesses,

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Backbase and FrankieOne to Bolster Digital Onboarding for ANZ Banks, Credit Unions

Digital banking software provider Backbase has partnered with FrankieOne, an Australian home-grown identity verification and fraud prevention platform provider. The partnership will enable Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) banks and credit unions to onboard customers and members seamlessly and securely.

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Fintech Regulations: New Solutions in a Complex Landscape

If one looks inside the fintech regulatory landscape, they will see a complex web of shifting laws, regulations, and frameworks. However, many jurisdictions have an insular approach, and companies are slow to collaborate on fraud prevention. This is why the

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dtcpay Taps Sumsub’s e-KYC Solution for Secure Digital Currency Transactions

Singapore-based digital payments platform dtcpay has tied up with global full-cycle verification platform Sumsub to enhance the security and reliability of digital currency transactions in target markets, including Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, the UK, and Europe. Sumsub’s e-Know Your Customer

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MAS’ AML/CFT Inspections Put Wealth Management Firms on Notice

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been conducting inspections of financial institutions (FIs) active in the wealth management space to ensure that they have robust controls in place to detect and deal with money laundering and terrorist financing risks.

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Identity Verification Firm Sumsub to Establish APAC HQ in Singapore

Identity verification platform Sumsub announced its plans to make Singapore its APAC headquarters with the aim to forge vital partnerships and serve new clients in the island-state and Hong Kong among other countries in the region. Sumsub said that this

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