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Financial Crime in 2026: Identity Overhauls, Trafficking Crackdowns, and Securing Next-Gen Payment Rails
Becki LaPort (Principal, Strategy & Innovation at FinScan and a recognized expert in AML and financial crime compliance) lays out the evolving risk landscape that compliance teams must confront in the year ahead.


The TRADE predictions series 2026: The macro view
Becki highlights the growing impact of tariff-driven financial risk—explaining how evolving tariff environments and tariff-evasion tactics pose emerging credit, fraud, and sanctions-adjacent challenges for financial institutions.


The new reality: instant payments, instant risk
With money movement now measured in milliseconds rather than hours, financial institutions, fintechs, and payment processors can no longer rely on legacy screening tools.


Instant payments are outpacing compliance — can banks keep up?
FinScan’s Product Management Leader, Chris Ostrowski, breaks down one of the most urgent challenges in financial crime compliance today.


What Really Changed in Financial Crime Compliance in 2025 — a Must-Read Review
Compliance expert Becki LaPorte examines the seismic shifts impacting the industry—from renewed global trade tensions and tariffs to the surge in real-time payments, the resurgence of blockchain activity, and AI-driven compliance tools.


A Vision for Scaled Growth and Innovation: Deborah Overdeput Helps Shape the Next Era of Innovative Systems
Deborah Overdeput’s appointment as Chief Operating Officer underscores Innovative Systems’ commitment to a forward-looking strategy.


From Oversight to Uncertainty: What the Fed’s Crypto Pivot Signals for Banks and FinTechs
FinScan’s advisory services director Steve Marshall dives into how the Fed’s evolving stance—from stricter supervision to a more uncertain regulatory posture—could redefine risk, strategy, and opportunity for financial players navigating the crypto frontier.


Money 20/20 Middle East: Barq and Innovative Systems Sign Agreement
At the Money 20/20 Middle East event, Barq and Innovative Systems announced a strategic partnership to develop a secure and reliable digital architecture.


What are the AML solutions of the future?
This FinTech Global feature explores how the future of AML lies in intelligent, adaptive, and proactive solutions—from AI-driven risk models and behavioral analytics to cloud-native platforms that unify fragmented workflows.


Embedded Insurance, AI, and the Compliance Gap
Steve Marshall, Director of Advisory Services at FinScan, explores how insurers are racing to integrate AI-driven embedded insurance into digital platforms to meet modern customer demands for speed and convenience.


Sanctions Evasion and the Growing Threat of Transnational Criminal Organizations
Steve Marshall, Director of Advisory Services at FinScan, explains how the focus on Russian sanctions is now being matched by increasing concern, especially in the US, over transnational criminal organizations (TCOs).


INSIGHT: Five themes defining Europe’s fight against financial crime in 2025
Kieran Holland, Head of Technical Solutions at FinScan, outlines five pivotal developments reshaping the European anti-financial crime (AFC) landscape.
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