Nearly all but a tiny minority of financial institutions saw their costs of financial crime compliance (FCC) rise in 2023, a survey by LexisNexis and Oxford Economics found.

Ninety-eight percent of financial institutions said their costs of FCC rose last year, according to the report, “The True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance,” which analyzed the responses of 254 individuals at U.K. banks and other financial services institutions.

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