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23/4/2025
Traceability in compliance: from intuition to facts

In regulatory compliance, evidence is everything. Complif allows you to record each action automatically, eliminating dependency on emails, spreadsheets or institutional memory.

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12/12/2024
Technology’s Role in Simplifying UBO Compliance

Imagine this: You’re a compliance officer racing against time to onboard a new client. Their ownership structure looks straightforward—until it doesn’t. Hidden shell companies and nominee shareholders turn your day into a maze of emails, document reviews, and hours spent tracing ownership manually. Now, imagine having a platform that maps ownership structures instantly, flags risks, and allows you to focus on strategic decision-making instead of administrative headaches. This is the promise of technology in UBO compliance. From advanced tools to emerging trends, technology simplifies the process, helping businesses save time, reduce costs, and ensure accuracy.

12/12/2024
Top 5 Risks of Not Knowing Your UBO

In today’s regulatory environment, ignorance is not an excuse when it comes to identifying your Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO). Failing to properly identify and verify UBOs exposes businesses to significant risks, from financial penalties to irreparable reputational damage. In this blog, we outline the top five risks of neglecting UBO compliance and highlight real-world examples of companies that paid the price for non-compliance.

12/12/2024
The Evolution of UBO Regulations Across the Globe

As financial crimes become more sophisticated, regulators worldwide have prioritized transparency through Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO) requirements. These regulations ensure that the real individuals behind corporate entities are identified, limiting opportunities for money laundering, tax evasion, and corruption. In this blog, we explore the global evolution of UBO regulations, compare regional approaches, and address the compliance challenges businesses face today.

12/12/2024
What is UBO and Why Does It Matter in Modern Compliance?

In the modern financial landscape, compliance is more than just a regulatory checkbox—it is a safeguard against illicit activities like money laundering and tax evasion. At the heart of many compliance frameworks lies the concept of the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO). Understanding what a UBO is and its importance in combating financial crimes is essential for businesses, financial institutions, and regulators alike.

11/12/2024
How to calculate the ROI of a AML software?

Implementing Money Laundering Prevention (PLD) software is a strategic decision that requires a careful evaluation of its financial and operational impact. To determine if the investment is worthwhile, it is essential to calculate the Return on Investment (ROI) considering both costs and benefits. In this blog, we offer you a detailed guide with examples so that you can do this calculation in a practical and applicable way.

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11/12/2024
What questions should I ask myself before hiring a BSA software?

Choosing Anti Money Laundering software is a strategic decision for any financial institution. Before committing to a solution, it's crucial to evaluate a number of factors to ensure that the selected tool is right for your organization's specific needs. Here are some fundamental questions to ask yourself:

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