In the latest instalment of our Wired-In webinar series, we were joined by Corinna Venturi, Director of Financial Crime at Cosegic. Corinna explored the ways in which we can achieve best practice KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance in 2023, and … Read More
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Wired-In webinar: Achieving best practice KYC compliance in 2023
Our latest Wired-In webinar assesses best practice KYC compliance and provides insight to create and run an effective KYC programme. … Read More
3 ways to ensure a fast and seamless onboarding experience
When onboarding new customers, the process can often be tedious and repetitive. For businesses that are regularly onboarding new customers, it is crucial to reduce abandonment and instil trust by providing a smooth, frictionless onboarding experience to KYC (Know Your … Read More
What is KYC in crypto and why is it important?
KYC, or Know Your Customer, is a process that involves verifying the identity of customers or users before providing them with access to certain financial services or products, such as opening a bank account or using cryptocurrency platforms. KYC processes … Read More
Guide to identity verification in the UK
Identity verification confirms individuals’ identities to prevent fraud and comply with regulations like KYC and AML. Methods include document checks, biometrics, and database screenings, ensuring legal compliance and risk management. … Read More
The far-reaching repercussions of non-compliance with AML and KYB regulations
Non-compliance with AML and KYB regulations can lead to severe legal, reputational, and financial consequences, including fines, restricted access to financial services, and international sanctions, jeopardising business operations. … Read More
How to verify Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs)
Identifying UBOs is crucial for transparency, anti-money laundering, and preventing fraud. Effective UBO verification involves thorough KYC/KYB processes, and tools like NorthRow simplify the identification of UBOs by uncovering complex ownership structures. … Read More
Facial recognition software explained
Facial recognition software is used to verify a person’s identity based on their facial features – but what exactly is it? … Read More
What is KYC due diligence?
Know Your Customer (KYC) ensures compliance by verifying identities, assessing risks, and enabling ongoing monitoring. Automated KYC enhances efficiency, reduces risk exposure, and improves customer experience, ensuring compliance with AML regulations effectively. … Read More
The impact of remote KYC onboarding on customer experience
Remote KYC onboarding is the process of gathering information required as part of a KYC check remotely via digital platforms and online channels. … Read More