Category: Screening

TD Bank’s $3 Billion Fine: A Powerful Reminder Of Why Financial Institutions Must Strengthen AML Practices

On October 10, 2024, TD Bank faced what can be described as one of the most significant financial penalties in...

16 October 2024

How To Avoid FCA Fines: Lessons From Starling Bank’s £29M Sanctions Screening Failure

In October 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) imposed a staggering £29 million fine on Starling Bank for significant lapses...

8 October 2024

Integrating AML With KYC: Streamlining Compliance Processes

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations lie at the heart of compliance frameworks. These regulations are not...

19 September 2024

OFAC’s 50 Percent Rule: A Sanctions Screening and Compliance Guide

Understand OFAC's 50 Percent Rule and how ZIGRAM’s RegTech solutions, like PreScreening.io, help financial institutions ensure sanctions compliance and ownership...

12 September 2024

How To Reduce False Positives In AML Screening?

A significant challenge in AML screening is the occurrence of false positives. A false positive in AML screening refers to...

7 August 2024

Top-Rated Risk And Name Screening Software: PreScreening.io By ZIGRAM

In an era of heightened regulatory scrutiny and risk, ZIGRAM's PreScreening.io stands out as one of the best solutions for...

23 July 2024

India’s Outstanding Outcome: FATF Evaluation 2023-24 For AML/CFT Standards

On June 28, 2024, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that India has reached a “high level of technical...

1 July 2024

How Is The U.S. Treasury Intensifying Sanctions Against Russia’s War Economy?

On June 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a series of new measures designed to intensify pressure...

14 June 2024

Which PEP Definition To Follow: Global Or Local?

PEP Definition changes regionally whether it is nationally or internationally. Many organizations often confuse the standards to be followed. This...

10 June 2024

New Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation Package Adopted by European Council

The European Council has adopted a new and comprehensive Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation Package of rules aimed at enhancing...

4 June 2024