For many organizations, “war risk” still sounds like a niche concern, something reserved for defense contractors, energy companies, or humanitarian organizations operating near active conflict. Over the past several years, that assumption has quietly eroded, particularly for the insurance industry.
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European regulators fine banks for compliance failures and warn more investigations will follow
Crédit Agricole and J.P. Morgan were among financial institutions that found themselves in the cross-hairs of the European Central Bank for faulty risk assessments and risk reporting and failing to protect consumers from fraud risks. All of those companies fined also missed compliance deadlines.
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When AI acts: The compliance challenge of agentic systems
Artificial intelligence is no longer limited to generating insights or supporting analysis. With every passing day, AI systems are being designed to initiate actions, trigger workflows, and influence outcomes with minimal human intervention.
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A snapshot of the state of financial crime in the United States
Financial crime in the U.S. isn’t just evolving; it is accelerating faster than most institutions can adapt.
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New EU rules will force companies to come clean on pay
New rules that will be introduced this June will require companies based in the European Union (EU) to explain why some workers are paid more money for the same job and remedy any “unjustified” discrepancies.
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Experts urge stronger compliance involvement to mitigate AI liability
Companies look set to increase their spend on AI technologies during 2026, but not every investment is likely to pay off. In fact, most appear to offer little return quickly.
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New York governor’s veto narrows scope of New York LLC Transparency Act; Here’s What to Know
Certain non-U.S. LLCs that were formed under the law of a foreign country and authorized to do business in New York State must prepare now to ensure compliance with new beneficial ownership information disclosure requirements, or potentially face hefty penalties.
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The State of Third-Party Risk Assessments 2026: Benchmarking the Maturity Gap
In this Compliance Week webinar, we’ll explore the most compelling findings from the report, based on independent global research conducted in collaboration with the Ponemon Institute and informed by responses from more than 1,400 third-party risk leaders and practitioners.
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Start considering contracts as part of your compliance infrastructure
For many compliance teams, 2025 marked an inflection point: A familiar problem in an unfamiliar form, significant regulatory exposure without settled rules, benchmarks, or enforcement patterns.
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Q&A with Norm Ashkenas, CCO at Robinhood, on compliance challenges, opportunities and being a strategic adviser
Chief among Norm Ashkenas’ priorities is positioning compliance as a strategic adviser, supporting those leading this global expansion in a complex financial services world. He stresses that compliance puts a huge effort into ensuring that it is not seen as a back-office function.
