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5 Ways Your Transaction Monitoring System Can Detect COVID-19 Related Fraud

Abrigo

Key Takeaways COVID-19-related fraud are not new typologies; they just have a new spin. Adjusting your velocity scenarios can help detect money mule scams and check fraud. . As with any global or regional disaster, illicit actors are taking advantage of the increased pool of possible victims. Spike or Anomaly Scenarios.

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5 Ways Your Transaction Monitoring System Can Detect Covid-19 Related Fraud

Abrigo

Key Takeaways BSA officers need to stay aware of emerging fraud trends that are a result of the pandemic. Consider a risk-based lookback for your PPP portfolio to fight fraud. As with any global or regional disaster, illicit actors are taking advantage of the increased pool of possible victims. Spike or Anomaly Scenarios.

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UK Election Puts Big Tech Digital Tax On Hold

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have resulted in a delay for legislation that is now in draft form, which would include a provision to tax larger tech firms that derive sales from the region. The bill has proposed a 2 percent tax on revenues for firms as diverse as Facebook and Amazon. The moratorium would be aimed at reducing fraud , Reuters reported.

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EU Report Calls For Finance Authorities, AML Oversight

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27) recommending that the EU create a police unit dedicated to the investigation of tax and financial crimes, as well as a watchdog organization to fight money-laundering, according to a report by Reuters. The report is a response to some high-profile money laundering cases and alleged finance-related crimes in the region.

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Survey: Real-time Payments Fraud Up for 4 out of 5 APAC Banks

FICO

There has been a proliferation of real-time payments fraud, as new near-instant payment platforms, including person-to-person (P2P) transfers and mobile payment platforms grow across Asia Pacific. . We recently conducted a survey with banks in the region and found that 4 out of 5 (78 percent) have seen their fraud losses increase.

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FICO Survey: APAC Banks Expect Rise in Tax Evasion

FICO

million digital records exposed the dark deeds of dirty money and tax evasion and burst the bubble of pretense that the world is effective at dealing with corruption. One in five banks in Asia Pacific say that they expect tax evasion to increase 100 to 500 percent over last year’s levels according to a recent poll by FICO.

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Data Dive, Fall Chill Edition: Fraudsters, Sears And India’s Data Privacy Laws

PYMNTS

And New England isn’t the only place enjoying the autumn chill as it sets in — although we are perhaps enjoying it more colorfully with the region’s famed foliage. The report excluded data on shop-at-home purchases and includes information about frauds reportedly directly to the FTC between January and September of this year.

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