Financial Institutions
Meet Our New Partner: DL Consulting
DL Consulting is a Cyprus-based fintech services consultancy, with extensive knowledge of IT and compliance and impressive technical capabilities. Renowned for their consultative approach, they have built a reputation for excellence in helping brokers worldwide to onboard the right solutions for their businesses. Muinmos has appointed DL Consulting as a Sales & Implementation Partner. Emma…
Read MoreAsk The Expert: Peter Halloway-Churchill
Please tell us about your background and current role Over the last 30 years, I have built and run a number of regulated firms in the financial services sector and worked in London, USA, France and the Middle East. 7 years ago I founded HallowayChurchill Ltd, a London-headquartered consultancy, specialising in compliant business and risk…
Read MoreThe Days of Regulatory Arbitrage Are Numbered….Will Brokers Be Forced to Shut Down?
OpEd by Remonda Kirketerp-Møller, Founder & CEO, Muinmos As published in Finance Magnates on 13 February 2022. Imaginary borders If the pandemic has taught us anything, it is that borders are imaginary. A virus that appears in China today can be in the US tomorrow; and a “South-African” variant can infect people all over Europe.…
Read MoreSheer Markets Selects Muinmos for Fast Onboarding & Regulatory Compliance
Cyprus based broker, Sheer Markets has selected Muinmos as its RegTech partner for fast onboarding and regulatory compliance. Sheer Markets, which was founded in 2019, is regulated by CySEC and the LFSA (Labuan Financial Services Authority). The firm selected Muinmos’ complete and fully automated AI-based onboarding solution. This comprises of three modules: mPASS™ for full…
Read MoreHow to Rank the Best KYC/AML Software Solutions – A Practical Guide
How to rank the best KYC/AML software solutions is a question a lot of compliance officers ask themselves – and we, as a provider of what we consider to be the absolute best KYC/AML software solution in the market, often ask ourselves as well. As our client onboarding platform is all about grading and giving…
Read MoreUsing Automated Technology to Create a More Robust Risk Infrastructure
Ask the Expert: SAJID ZAMAN, OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE & US ONBOARDING LEAD AT XPANSIV Sajid Zaman has over a decade of experience in client onboarding from global financial institutions including JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Scotia Bank and Santander. He has a strong track record in leading client onboarding teams, managing the client onboarding function and helping…
Read MoreGet Ready for Brexit: Top 5 Tips for Financial Institutions
Financial institutions will need to remain compliant after Brexit. All passporting rights will be lost when the UK leaves the European single market on 31 December 2020. This could cause issues for: UK-authorised firms that currently passport their authorisations into Europe. EEA-authorised firms that currently passport their authorisations into the UK. On 31 December, these…
Read MoreWhat will Brexit mean for UK FinTech?
The UK is home to one of the world’s most thriving FinTech and RegTech communities, but Brexit has raised concerns about whether the future of the ecosystem is at risk. Brexit is still happening. With the contentious US presidential election having just been settled and the coronavirus pandemic still raging, the UK’s exodus from the…
Read MoreWhy Brexit will continue to be a big challenge for financial services firms
Despite being more than three years in the making, the UK’s divorce from the EU is still a cause of great uncertainty for financial services firms. The negotiations have currently come to a stalemate as most European nations are busy dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. Not only has the pandemic put the negotiations on hold, but so…
Read MoreTechnology vendors eye FX client onboarding opportunity
Regulatory technology vendors are relishing the prospect of helping banks minimize FX client onboarding errors, but in a world where legacy systems remain commonplace, regtech is not always an easy sell. Anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) regulations require financial institutions to carry out due diligence on their customers. Verifying the identity of these customers…
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