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Top 25 global banks see 7.8% QoQ growth in MCap during Q1 2024
. Citigroup and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial stocks see over 20% growth . Indian banking major HDFC Bank loses over 15% market value . JPMorgan Chase continues to top for the eighth consecutive quarter The aggregate market capitalization (MCap) of the top 25 global banks surged ahead by 7.8% to $3.89 trillion…
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Reimagining Monitoring and Detection
Certainly, we’re long overdue to rethink, or even better, to start the discussion around the current landscape of transaction monitoring. Let’s get the topic started with a few key points: Does it make sense to continue with the way detection and monitoring have historically been done? What is the intent of current rule…
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Advancing Correspondent Banking Insights: Managing Respondent Banks Risk
As a follow up to my previous blog on Managing non-customer risk in Correspondent Banking, I have written a new blog on Managing Respondent Banks Risk. 3 key points from the new blog are: Correspondent Banking Risks: The article explores risks in correspondent banking, covering both macro and micro aspects. FATF…
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A Tale of Two Investigations: Transforming Financial Crime Risk Monitoring and Investigations
The adoption of technologies to enhance financial crime risk monitoring has become ubiquitous within the banking sector. These technologies span a spectrum, ranging from the automation of fairly binary controls to the deployment of black-box Artificial Intelligence (AI) models. Regulators are increasingly advocating for…
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FCA Dear CEO letter for wealth management and stockbroking firms - Are you doing enough?
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has published a ‘Dear CEO’ letter this week to wealth management and stockbroking firms. The letter highlights two areas of concern, prevention of financial crime and implementation of the Consumer Duty. Specifically related to Financial Crime, it notes that the FCA expects firms to: not…
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🏆Quantexa's Chris Bagnall wins ACAMS Today Article of the Year 2023🏆
We're delighted to share that ACAMS has announced the 2023 winners of the ACAMS Global Awards, with Quantexa's @Chris_Bagnall and Sara Crowe, Senior Vice President - Global Financial Investigations and Intelligence, Citi, winning ACAMS Today Article of the Year (2023) for their brilliant piece Understanding Human…
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Chris Bagnall's 3-Part Series on Human Trafficking
In the article "Understanding and Identifying Sex Trafficking" @Chris_Bagnall, from our Product Management department, discusses the following key points: Definition of Sex Trafficking Diverse Business Models: Sex trafficking doesn't always involve sophisticated international criminal networks, as portrayed in Hollywood.…
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All Investigations are created equal…right?
Intelligence-Led Investigations: Simplifying the Chaos There’s an open investigation. We’ll investigate. An investigation is underway. Everyone has heard of these terms before. For some, the terms might transport them to a classic Sherlock Holmes novel, or perhaps a gritty detective show that enthralled them. But for…
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TransUnion: Synthetic Identity Fraud Growing to Record Levels
As origination volumes for some credit products slow, a new TransUnion analysis finds fraud risk is continuing its upward trajectory as fraudsters employ increasingly sophisticated tactics to target lenders. TransUnion found that synthetic identity fraud continues to be among the most prevalent, especially in the auto…
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Decision Intelligence is the Key To Stopping Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking
Human trafficking and modern slavery violations are happening across the world. Find out more about what financial institutions need to know about anti-slavery operations Human trafficking and slavery have reached epic proportions worldwide fuelled by wars, economic crises, climate change, political unrest, and demographic…