Disrupting financial crime

As financial crime reaches new levels of sophistication, firms are seeking a balance between efficiency and effectiveness to manage risk.

In a complex, ever-changing world, financial crime risks proliferate as one of the largest systemic risks to the global economy, often yielding devastating impacts on businesses and communities.

Financial crime is an enormous problem with unsustainable costs. It is estimated the annual cost of money laundering and associated crimes ranges from US$1.4 trillion to US$3.5 trillion. As financial services organizations struggle to contain compliance costs and the threat of money laundering continues, there is an increasing need for change and innovation.

We are at the forefront of the industry’s defense strategy against financial crime by unifying the latest in technologies, experience, and methodologies to help you navigate the risks associated with it. Explore our insights below.


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