Everything you need to know about PEPs
Who are PEPs? Why do we need to worry about them?
All you need to know about the 5AMLD: A brief overview
What can we expect from 5AMLD? Last year the 5th AMLD was officially published in the EU journal after making modifications to the 4th directive which was released in 2015.
GDPR and Data Protection Principles
Data protection involves collection, processing and storage of an individual’s personal data. The GDPR lays down a set of principles in Article 5, which are imperative to manage personal data.
Fundamentals of GDPR Compliance
In this blogpost we will be touching upon the basics of GDPR compliance and rights of data subjects. What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation is a primary legislation that protects the personal data of EU citizens. It replaced the Data Protection directive 95/46/EC in 2018
All about PSD2
There has been a great deal of buzz regarding the PSD2 lately. It is a revision of the Payment Services Directive regulated by the European Union in an attempt to manage payment service providers throughout the EU. The PSD2 replaced the Payment Services Directive that was initially enforced in 2008.
The Need for Regtech & AI in Compliance
Regulatory technology, which is popularly known as RegTech, as the name suggests is the intersection of regulation and technology. It is an upcoming sphere of digital technology that has been evolving with the intent to make compliance simple and digitised by using artificial intelligence. This automated technology for due diligence and compliance is known for fixing inconsistencies within regulatory practices.
The use of Precious stones and metals to launder money
Precious metals and stones have always been considered an alternate medium of payment due to their innate value and exchangeability factor. Despite fluctuations in the economy, precious metals remain globally accepted currency. Some of the reasons criminals consider Precious minerals a safe investment are; they are worth a lot in terms of value, are generally traded in cash and are