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ACH fraud: Lessons for AML programs from a recent court case

Abrigo

Court case: Credit union held liable for ACH fraud losses A construction company argued the financial institution "failed to establish a reasonable routine" for monitoring suspicious activity alerts tied to ACH. Takeaway 2 The case is under appeal, but it nevertheless holds lessons related to monitoring ACH risks.

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A New Reality For Supplier Risk Management

PYMNTS

Supplier risk management is often a resource-intensive practice and rarely a target of technological investments. As a result, corporates will often let their vendor relationship management processes fall by the wayside. This lack of attention given to supplier risk meant wasted spend and fraud. Unprecedented Risk.

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Companies House is dysfunctional and facilitating fraud, MPs told

TheGuardian

Less verification for someone to set up fraudulent shell firm than to borrow a library book, risk managers say The anti-fraud leader at the trade body UK Finance has said the government needs to fix the “dysfunctional” Companies House because it is helping to facilitate business fraud. Continue reading.

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Fusion Pulls Suppliers Into Its Corporate Risk Management Software

PYMNTS

Fusion Risk Management is expanding its corporate risk management software offering by integrating new functionality into the tool, the company said in a press release on Monday (Sept. He added, “Fragmented programs that rely on legacy tools bear hidden costs and risks.”.

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CFOs Failing Their Boards In Fraud, Risk Management

PYMNTS

According to Kyriba and researchers at CFO Research , who surveyed 167 financial executives at companies with up to $5 billion in annual revenue, there is a clear winner in terms of what the board of directors is most concerned about in terms of CFO responsibilities: fraud. ” Their concerns aren’t baseless, either. .

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FedNow implementation: What fraud and AML professionals need to know

Abrigo

How offering FedNow instant payments affects fraud & AML/CFT compliance What financial crime staff can do to prepare fraud and AML functions for implementing the FedNow Service for instant payments. Would you like other articles on fraud and AML/CFT compliance in your inbox? Instant payments service What is FedNow?

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EY Accused Of Missing Alleged Wirecard Fraud

PYMNTS

In the ongoing scandal of Wirecard , under fire for fraud, the focus is now turning to auditors Ernst & Young (EY), which reportedly failed to report Wirecard’s “unorthodox financial arrangements” as far back as 2016, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

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