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Why AI isn’t enough in AML compliance

In today’s fast-changing regulatory world, AI is a major topic in compliance, and it’s easy to see why. Machine learning and automation help analyse large amounts of data, spot patterns, and flag risks quickly. AI is helpful, but it can’t replace human judgment, practical insight, or the real-world experience needed for AML compliance. The [...]

By |2025-09-16T03:43:28-07:00September 16th, 2025|Blogs|Comments Off on Why AI isn’t enough in AML compliance

How to make compliance training engaging and impactful

Training is a key pillar of compliance. However, many businesses struggle to engage with this element in meaningful ways. At Neopay Global, we’ve identified several areas where misunderstandings commonly arise. Here’s a guide to address these areas and offer practical solutions to make training more effective, engaging, and impactful. Making training engaging and meaningful [...]

By |2025-08-28T04:05:14-07:00August 28th, 2025|Blogs|Comments Off on How to make compliance training engaging and impactful

Be confident in your compliance — for a fraction of the cost.

Neopay Global’s Virtual Compliance Service (VCS) gives you the expert guidance you need to stay compliant, reduce risk, and grow with confidence — all for as little as $3,400/month over 12 months. Whether you're preparing for your first BSA/AML audit or looking for long-term compliance support, our team of experienced professionals delivers a smarter, [...]

By |2025-08-08T08:30:00-07:00August 7th, 2025|News|Comments Off on Be confident in your compliance — for a fraction of the cost.

What’s next for the CFPB? The future of America’s consumer financial watchdog

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is at the center of one of the most contentious debates in American financial regulation. Created in 2010 as part of the Dodd-Frank Act in response to the 2008 financial crisis, the CFPB was designed to protect consumers from deceptive and abusive financial practices. However, its future remains [...]

By |2025-02-25T11:19:29-07:00February 25th, 2025|News|Comments Off on What’s next for the CFPB? The future of America’s consumer financial watchdog

Audits: How to get the best value for money

At Neopay Global, we offer a range of solutions tailored to firms' needs. All of our audits draw on the market-leading experience of our team to deliver a detailed and practical report. Despite the upfront costs, we all know that regular audits are an essential part of regulatory compliance. And with current supervision and [...]

By |2024-05-09T07:12:37-07:00May 9th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Audits: How to get the best value for money

Rapid Shift to Digital Payments: 3 in 5 Americans Anticipate a Cashless Future

FedNow Launch and Fintech Innovation Drive Americans Towards Digital Transactions In a recent survey titled "Cashing in on the rise of digital – key trends in US payments," it was revealed that a significant majority of Americans are anticipating a complete transition to digital payments in the near future. The survey, conducted by Temenos, [...]

By |2023-12-13T02:48:48-07:00December 13th, 2023|Blogs, News|Comments Off on Rapid Shift to Digital Payments: 3 in 5 Americans Anticipate a Cashless Future

The escalating costs of global financial crime compliance

The digital revolution, spearheaded by digital banking, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital payment systems, has significantly contributed to the exponential rise in global financial crime compliance costs. According to the recent findings of the True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions for 2023, the increasing costs have surpassed a staggering $200 [...]

By |2023-12-07T09:15:45-07:00December 7th, 2023|Blogs, News|Comments Off on The escalating costs of global financial crime compliance

FedNow vs RTP: The future of real-time payments in the US

With the upcoming July launch of the Federal Reserve's instant payment platform, FedNow, many are wondering how it differs from the existing Real-Time Payments (RTP) network. While both systems enable 24/7/365 clearing and settlement of domestic payments in the United States, a closer examination reveals unique advantages and characteristics for each method. In this [...]

By |2023-07-13T05:46:23-07:00July 13th, 2023|Blogs, News|Comments Off on FedNow vs RTP: The future of real-time payments in the US

Fighting Financial Crime Risks Through Machine Learning

The global banking industry is grappling with an ever-growing threat of financial crimes, particularly money laundering and sanctions violations. The costs and risks associated with these criminal activities are staggering, with an estimated loss of $1.6 trillion, equivalent to 2.7% of the global GDP, due to money laundering alone. Additionally, the rise in sanctioned [...]

By |2023-06-01T08:14:43-07:00June 1st, 2023|Blogs, News|Comments Off on Fighting Financial Crime Risks Through Machine Learning

US Prepaid and Debit Card Industry in 2022 [Infographic]

The prepaid debit and credit card industry has been steadily growing over the past few years with more businesses getting involved in the prepaid market arena.  COVID-19 cannot be overlooked as an influencing factor in this industry, as it has accelerated the need for cash alternatives and overall demand for cards. As a means [...]

By |2023-04-25T00:11:51-07:00October 14th, 2022|Blogs, News|Comments Off on US Prepaid and Debit Card Industry in 2022 [Infographic]