Category: PEPs

Effective Ways to Reduce False Positives in AML Screening for Compliance Teams

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

7 August 2024

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Requirements For Payment Processors In 2024

Payment Processors are financial intermediaries that facilitate electronic transactions between buyers and sellers while implementing measures to detect and prevent...

29 July 2024

Best Name Screening Software for AML and Risk Management: 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

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

8,000+ New PEPs from India’s General Election Enhance AML and Sanctions Screening

India's recent general election has significantly reshaped the landscape of anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions screening. With the inclusion of...

16 May 2024

Major Regulations to Combat Financial Crimes in 2024: AML, Crypto, Sanctions, PEPs, Compliance

As 2024 unfolds, significant regulations reforms sweep across the globe, from the United States to Europe, Australia, India, and the...

28 April 2024

Indian Watchlists and Name Screening: RBI Compliance, AML Regulations, and Best Practices for Banks and NBFCs

Name screening has traditionally played a critical role in ensuring anti-money laundering compliance for banks and NBFCs in India. Today,...

11 April 2024

Global Sanctions: Everything You Need to Know About Their Impact, Effectiveness, and Challenges

Global sanctions have become an integral tool in international diplomacy, employed by nations and international organizations to address a variety...

7 March 2024

FATF’s February 2024 Plenary: Quick Overview of Key Insights & Action Plans

The fifth Plenary of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recently concluded under the presidency of T. Raja Kumar of...

28 February 2024

PEP Screening: Best Practices

Screening politically exposed persons (PEPs) is a critical component of compliance. Financial institutions use PEP screening as an essential tool...

6 February 2024