Alex Ford

President, North America at Encompass | RegTech Association | Women in RegTech

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Bio The RegTech Association Board. President, North America - Encompass Corporation - KYC Automation RegTech Firm. Co-Founder Women In RegTech New York. RegTech 2020 podcast host. Strategy , growth , digital, KYC , AML , data , compliance, FinTech/RegTech industry engagement. Career History https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexkford/

Blogs

Banking

Why RegTech won at SIBOS2023

04 Oct 2023

Why RegTech won at SIBOS2023 Setting the scene Reflecting on this year’s SIBOS conference, organized by SWIFT for the financial services industry, it was great to be networking and debating the future of the industry in person again in the fantastic city of Toronto. C-suite executives from major financial institutions and leading technology compan...

RegTech

Can RegTech help address risk and regulatory challenges in a changing banking landscape?

14 Jul 2023

As more banks concentrate on digital transformation to power growth and operational efficiency, the opportunity to simultaneously leverage technology to mitigate risk and promote transparency - particularly via RegTech solutions, is continuing to increase in relevance globally. This is a topic that I discussed as part of a panel of industry exper...

Innovation in Financial Services

Why banks need RegTech solutions to succeed

01 Jun 2023

RegTech solutions have become increasingly critical for banks looking to accelerate digital transformation initiatives to power operational efficiency and ultimately, growth. While compliance teams value the speed, accuracy and control that RegTech solutions provide, executives see benefits in the efficiency and scalability that is delivered. I

Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Perpetual KYC – The journey to a digital operating model

02 Sep 2021

Perpetual KYC or pKYC is an emerging concept in financial crime compliance. It has generated great interest and accelerated digital-first approaches because of the cost and risk benefits on offer if firms can maintain KYC profiles dynamically as new information becomes available. Today KYC is typically undertaken on 1, 3, and 5 year cycles which c...

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