The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has announced the creation of the ITFA fraud prevention working group. The global trade finance industry body says the newly created group is being set up as part of ITFA’s fintech committee, with the… Read More ›
The vulnerability of trade finance to criminals and protection measures being deployed to counter trade-based financial crime involving fake invoices, fake bills of lading, collateral fraud, and duplicate financing is the focus of a comprehensive insight piece produced by Deutsche… Read More ›
Quantexa, a London-based fintech providing decision intelligence solutions to help banks, insurers and government organisations to make sound decisions, has been recognised as a category leader for trade-based anti-money laundering solutions (TBAML) in the Chartis RiskTech 100 report. Chartis, which… Read More ›
Sanctioned Russian individuals are using a range of methods, including trade-based money laundering (TBML), to evade sanctions imposed on them following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine according to financial intelligence sources consulted by the UK’s Joint Money Laundering Intelligence Taskforce (JMLIT)…. Read More ›
TradeSun, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for financial crime prevention and compliance in trade, has launched a real-time offering to detect and intercept financial transactions involving dual-use goods from Russia and Belarus, as well as vessels entering sanctioned areas amid… Read More ›
Canadian fintech Surecomp, which specialises in global trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, has announced a partnership with cyber security and big data analytics company ThetaRay for its detection platform to be live on the Surecomp Marketplace platform. Fully… Read More ›
Commodity trade finance blockchain platform Komgo and specialist trade finance fintech Mitech have announced a collaboration to allow users to create an immutable document to guard against fraud and falsification. The collaboration will also provide users with straight through processing… Read More ›