smartKYC Wins ‘Best Financial Crime Solution’ at the RegTech Insight USA Awards 2022

Adverse Media | Awards | Explainable AI | Fintech

17 November, 2022

We have won the award for ‘Best Financial Crime Solution’ at the RegTech Insight USA Awards!

smartKYC Wins ‘Best ESG KYC Surveillance Provider’ in ESG Insight Awards 2022

Awards | Explainable AI | KYC

25 October, 2022

We are honoured to announce we have won the award for Best ESG KYC surveillance provider at the ESG Insight Awards 2022!

smartKYC’s Response to MAS Guidelines on: Strengthening AML / CFT Name Screening Practice

AML

7 September, 2022

smartKYC has pioneered the use of artificial intelligence to address the very shortcomings MAS identifies. Here we review MAS’ observations regarding areas for improvement in each of the four categories that formed the scope of its inspection, and how smartKYC has been designed to meet the challenge of each.

smartKYC launches smartLISTS

AI | Fintech | KYC

4 August, 2022

We are pleased to announce the launch of our smartLISTS module. smartLISTS are a better way for financial crime teams to manage and screen against their internal watchlist data.

Automated Enhanced Due Diligence Using AI

AI | KYC

2 August, 2022

Historically, and still in many instances, Enhanced Due Diligence was exclusively a manual process using human intelligence, but with the advent of real world uses of artificial intelligence and other innovative technologies, more and more firms are using tools to automate their EDD processes as much as possible.

smartKYC Wins Two Prestigious Awards

Awards | Explainable AI | KYC

29 July, 2022

smartKYC’s contribution to the due diligence industry results in awards across several disciplines, including technology, AI and ESG.

smartKYC’s response to Wolfsberg Guidance on Negative News Screening (NNS)

Adverse Media

30 May, 2022

Earlier this month, The Wolfsberg Group published its guidance on Negative News Screening (NNS). They “developed this Guidance to assist FIs in establishing their NNS framework in support of Financial Crime Risk Management.”

smartKYC wins ‘Best Know Your Customer Solution’ in RegTech Insight Awards – Europe, 2022

Awards

27 May, 2022

We are very honoured to announce that smartKYC has won the award for ‘Best Know Your Customer Solution’ at the RegTech Insight Awards – Europe, 2022. 

smartKYC are the winner of the Explainable AI Award 2022

AI | Awards

23 May, 2022

We are very pleased to announce that we have won in the Computing Awards for the third year in a row, this time in the category of ‘Explainable AI.’ These prestigious awards recognise the best companies, individuals and projects in the AI space today.

Jargon Buster: Entity Resolution

AML | Jargon Buster | KYC

26 April, 2022

What is entity resolution and why is it important?

When carrying out Know Your Customer (KYC) screening, a challenge many organisations face is determining whether data refers to the same entity or multiple, different entities. Entity Resolution (ER) is a technique that allows you to know if real-world entities are linked—or not. Once the entities have been determined as equivalent, a common identifier is added, linking the different records. This enables you to create unique customer profiles and avoid duplication.

smartKYC: Computing Awards finalists for the third year in a row

AI | Awards | Explainable AI | KYC

13 April, 2022

We are honoured to be finalists in the Computing AI & Machine Learning Awards again this year in the categories of ‘The Most Innovative Use of AI’ and ‘Explainable AI Award.’ These prestigious awards ‘recognise the best companies, individuals and projects in the AI space today.’

How smartKYC helps mitigate ESG risk

AML | ESG | Jargon Buster | KYC

13 April, 2022

ESG is very topical at the moment but there continues to be confusion around the term and what it means for organisations when it comes to risk.