KYC & CDD

    News on regulatory requirements, innovations, and challenges in customer identification, risk assessments, and due diligence processes for financial institutions.

    KYC & CDD

    CBRC Warns Banks on Overseas Risk

    By Samuel Riding | 06/04/2016

    Regulator says lenders should tighten controls amid allegations of compliance failings.

    KYC & CDD

    SEBI Takes Call for Unified KYC to Finance Ministry

    By Samuel Riding | 06/04/2016

    Regulator asks ministry to allow acceptance of bank KYC for fund accounts.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Philippine Stock Exchange to Tighten AML Measures

    By Samuel Riding | 05/04/2016

    Enhanced KYC rules to be introduced in aftermath of Bangladesh Bank scandal.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Gambling with Financial Inclusion

    By Peter Guy | 29/03/2016

    Casinos exemption from AML could jeopardise the money transfer and remittance services on which Philippines’ economy depends.

    KYC & CDD

    PBOC, CBRC Back New Mortgage Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 28/03/2016

    Shanghai raises minimum down payment requirements amid overheating fears.

    KYC & CDD

    India to Simplify Securities KYC

    By Samuel Riding | 21/03/2016

    SEBI proposes to scrap requirement for fresh KYC if investors already have a bank account.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Philippines Banking Association Eyes Financial Crime Unit

    By Samuel Riding | 17/03/2016

    Incoming BAP president to consider predecessor’s recommendation for AML, CTF committee.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Indian Banks Urge Use of Big Data on Bad Loans

    By Editors | 11/03/2016

    Lenders ask Reserve Bank of India to use big data for fraud detection and information sharing.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    FSS Asks Credit Card Firms to Improve AML

    By Editors | 11/03/2016

    Lotte and Hana warned about poor customer management.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    China’s Growing Fraud Problem

    By Peter Guy | 04/03/2016

    Kroll’s Violet Ho discusses the cultural and business context of financial fraud in China.

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