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Summary Payment Systems Broadcast #27: Article 75 and Privacy
Article 75 of the new EU AML Regulation establishes a legal framework for private-to-private information sharing, enabling financial institutions to use Privacy-Enhancing Technologies like Multi-Party Computation to disrupt networked financial crime without compromising data privacy.
A Letter From… Scaling Intraday Liquidity and Real-Time Control
This report from Toronto details the transition of Intraday Liquidity Optimization (ILO) from concept to live infrastructure, providing Canadian banks with real-time visibility and control as they expand across North American payment rails.
AI in Financial Services: An FNA Perspective
FNA’s Carlos Leon recaps DC Fintech Week 2025, exploring why AI is the "digital nervous system" required to manage the nonlinear risks of our complex, interconnected financial ecosystem.
Summary Payment Systems Broadcast #26: Myths in Post-Trade FX
Dirk Bullmann (CLS) and Keith Bear (Cambridge) debunk the most persistent myths in FX settlement, revealing why "atomic" doesn't always mean efficient and why instant settlement can actually create a liquidity paradox.
FNA and Proto’s Breakthrough Anti-Scam Centre Solution announced as the Winner at G20 TechSprint
FNA and Proto’s "Trust at Speed" solution wins the 2025 G20 TechSprint, offering a national utility that combines multilingual AI reporting with real-time fund tracing to dismantle industrial-scale scams.
Protecting Progress: Why Financial Inclusion and Instant Payments Must Be Secured from Day One
FNA explores why the "speed of progress" must be matched by the "speed of protection," calling for national anti-scam infrastructures to safeguard the economic gains of financial inclusion.
FNA’s National Fraud Portal wins at the 2025 Tackling Economic Crime Awards
FNA’s National Fraud Portal (NFP) wins "Outstanding Overseas Initiative" at the 2025 TECAs, marking a global breakthrough in real-time fund tracing and multi-agency scam response.
Summary of Payment Systems Broadcast #25: Building Trust at Speed:
Dr. Kimmo Soramäki (FNA) and Curtis Matlock (Proto) reveal how their G20 TechSprint-winning solution uses multilingual AI and real-time graph analytics to dismantle "industrial-scale" scams.
Summary Payment Systems Broadcast #24: Tackling Public Sector Fraud
Mark Cheeseman OBE (PSFA) and Phillip Straley (FNA) examine the UK’s "cross-system" defense against public-sector fraud, highlighting how the Single Network Analytics Platform (SNAP) is uncovering hidden connections in minutes.
FNA and Proto Shortlisted for G20 TechSprint 2025 with Breakthrough Anti-Scam Centre
FNA and Proto join forces for the G20 TechSprint 2025, presenting "Trust at Speed"—a national utility that integrates multilingual AI reporting with real-time graph analytics to close the "fraud response gap."
Fraud and Scams Are Now a Threat to Financial Stability: Lessons from Thailand
The recent crackdown on mule accounts in Thailand illustrates the delicate balance authorities must strike between aggressive fraud enforcement and maintaining public trust to prevent systemic liquidity risks and financial instability.
The Future of Suptech: From Compliance to Infrastructure
We reflect on the evolution of Suptech, predicting a shift toward a new supervisory paradigm where central authorities transition from periodic monitors to real-time systemic enablers through shared utilities, Digital Twins, and fused data intellig
When Compliance Is a Dirty Word: Why More Authorities Are Taking Direct Action on Fraud and Scams
As fraud outpaces traditional compliance, central banks are shifting toward unified national infrastructures that leverage AI and real-time tracing to proactively protect consumers and restore financial system integrity.
Meet the FNA Team at Sibos
FNA will showcase its advanced graph analytics and AI-driven solutions for liquidity optimization, financial stability, and anti-fraud at Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, engaging with global leaders to build a more resilient financial ecosystem.
Following the Money: How Legal Entity Identifiers Illuminate Fraud Trails
As fraud outpaces traditional compliance, central banks are shifting toward unified national infrastructures that leverage AI and real-time tracing to proactively protect consumers and restore financial system integrity.
Summary Payment Systems Broadcast #22: Synchronising the Future of Cross-Border Payments:
Project Meridian FX demonstrates how a neutral "synchronization operator" can orchestrate atomic, cross-border payments between diverse ledgers, providing a practical and faster alternative to wholesale CBDCs for wholesale FX settlement.
Stablecoins: The Overlooked Risk to Liquidity Management
FNA examines how the regulatory validation of the GENIUS Act has shifted stablecoins into the mainstream, creating a "liquidity puzzle" for banks where atomic settlement and 24/7 payment flows necessitate advanced liquidity intelligence to manage fragmented cash pools and rising operational costs.
How to Measure the Success of Anti-Scam Centres
This article outlines the critical performance metrics—ranging from fund recovery rates and case closure speed to public trust—that are essential for justifying the investment in and managing the success of National Anti-Scam Centres.
Building Trust at Speed: Why National Scam Response Needs an End-to-End Solution
FNA and Proto have introduced a unified national utility designed to bridge the critical gap between initial fraud reporting and real-time fund recovery. By integrating AI-driven consumer engagement with cross-institution tracing, this solution provides a seamless, end-to-end response to the global rise in digital scams
Connecting the Dots: Why Anti-Scam Centres Must Work Together Across Borders
FNA proposes a three-pillar strategy—advanced technology, regional clearing houses, and global leadership—to bridge the gaps between national anti-scam centers and combat the rising threat of cross-border fraudulent payment flows.