Posts by Anthony Quinn
What does an anti-money laundering (AML) analyst do?
An anti-money laundering (AML) analyst or officer basically investigates, monitors and manages suspicious financial activity. They are key personnel within a business to ensure all AML requirements are strictly followed, and to prevent businesses, companies, entities, or institutions from being subject to regulatory compliance issues from governing bodies. What is AML? ‘Anti-money laundering’ refers to…
Read MoreAll you need to know about anti-bribery and corruption programs
What is bribery? Bribery is most commonly defined as “anything of value given, offered, promised, accepted, requested or authorised with the intent that a person who is trusted or expected to act in good faith or with impartiality, performs that function improperly or in order to obtain or retain an advantage in the course of…
Read MoreWhat is an anti-money laundering (AML) compliance program and what are you required to do?
To combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes, it is critical for your business, company, organisation or entity to develop an anti-money laundering compliance (AML) program. An AML program specifies how the reporting entity identifies, mitigates and manages the risk of its business being misused to facilitate money laundering or terrorism financing. It…
Read MoreWhat is anti-money laundering (AML) and who does it affect?
‘Anti-money laundering’ refers to all policies and regulations that are in place to prevent the abuse of legitimate financial systems to hide or disguise the proceeds of crime. It prevents criminals from recovering illegal gains of their crimes, as well as using the money for future criminal activity. Why is it important? It is…
Read MoreArctic Intelligence recognised in RegTech100 for 2019
Arctic Intelligence has been selected by RegTech Analyst for the RegTech100, the annual list of 100 of the world’s most innovative RegTech companies. These are the companies every financial institution needs to know about as they consider and develop their mission critical RegTech and digital transformation strategies. Since it was founded in 2013, Arctic Intelligence…
Read MoreTo beat financial crime, organisations can no longer afford to not share data
Financial criminals are winning, so organisations need to be more vigilant and work together to combat it, according to Anthony Quinn, founder and CEO at Artic Intelligence. One of the biggest challenges facing financial institutions is combatting financial crime, particularly money laundering. There has been a lot of focus put on anti-money laundering (AML) and…
Read MoreArctic Intelligence partners with Deloitte to adopt a smarter approach to financial crime compliance
Arctic Intelligence, a regtech leader in regulatory compliance and risk management has signed a three year partnership with Deloitte to help organisations globally manage their financial crime risk and exposure. This is an extension from a previous agreement first established in 2016. Deloitte will utilise Arctic’s risk and compliance cloud technologies to rapidly assess the…
Read MoreArctic Intelligence is rapidly scaling, market leading audit risk compliance platforms
Vedant Sangit, Co-Founder of Regtechtimes discussed the role of Regtech in AML space in Australia with Anthony Quinn, Co-founder of the Regtech leader Arctic Intelligence. What exactly Regtech means to you ? “RegTech has a broad meaning and coverage across the audit, risk and compliance value chain but the outcome is consistent – to help…
Read MoreASIC boosts support for regtech
ASIC is ramping its support for regulatory technology businesses or ‘regtechs’ in response to an overwhelming number of organisations expressing frustration over complex compliance burdens. The corporate watchdog recently announced the next phase of supporting regtech’s technological capabilities in helping clients meet regulatory obligations, by way of conducting technology trials such as cognitive and social…
Read MoreAre financial crimes costing your business serious money?
In a world first, Australian compliance ingenuity and technology enables businesses to rapidly and affordable audit and assess their risk exposure to financial crimes and then deliver actionable recommendations to undertake measures to eradicate these risks, minimising potential losses. Every single day, major financial crimes, such as bribery, fraud, money laundering and tax evasion are committed…
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