AML

Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income. Though anti-money-laundering laws cover a relatively limited range of transactions and criminal behaviors, their implications are far-reaching.

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Mitek’s CEO On Keeping The Right “Innovation Head Space”
Mitek’s CEO On Keeping The Right “Innovation Head Space”
June 27, 2017  |  CEO Series

Innovation in the tech industry moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around every once in a while, you could miss it. In...

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Western Union Completes Compliance Upgrades To Fight Money Laundering
Western Union Completes Compliance Upgrades To Fight Money Laundering
June 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Western Union Company and Arizona Atty. Gen. Mark Brnovich announced Monday (June 12) that they have successfully completed the secondary recommendations for the Southwest Border program,...

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PayCommerce Taps Dow Jones For Compliance Boost
PayCommerce Taps Dow Jones For Compliance Boost
June 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border B2B payments company PayCommerce is strengthening its compliance position through a new partnership with Dow Jones. PayCommerce said Wednesday (May 31) that it is...

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Banks/FinTech — The Long And Winding (Regulatory) Road
Banks/FinTech — The Long And Winding (Regulatory) Road
April 25, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

In an age where FinTech upstarts, payments companies and banks vie for the same customers, might regulations force them to collaborate? In an interview with...

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Flywire Lands In The B2B Payments Market
Flywire Lands In The B2B Payments Market
March 16, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border payments company Flywire is stepping into new territory: B2B payments. The company announced today (March 16) that its B2B payments processing and receivables solution,...

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AML’s Silver Bullet
AML’s Silver Bullet
March 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

As banks and payments companies endeavor to meet anti-money laundering (AML) regulations to avoid hefty fines for non-compliance, easily identifying customers in the digital channel...

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Why Cybercrooks Love Alternative Payments
Why Cybercrooks Love Alternative Payments
March 13, 2017  |  Payment Methods

By now it’s clear that fraudsters migrate to the spaces where vulnerabilities are available for them to exploit. Now that credit cards are more secure...

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What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
February 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain may have more potential to disrupt corporate finance than actual bitcoin does, but that doesn’t mean cryptocurrencies are entirely ignored by the enterprise space. PYMNTS...

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Commercial Cards A Money Laundering Trap
Commercial Cards A Money Laundering Trap
September 14, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Regulators have taken money laundering to task with revamped Anti-Money Laundering legislation. But the problem is a global one, and money launderers are getting creative. Reports...

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