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Our Powerful Solutions
Anti-Money Laundering Suite (AMLS)
An award-winning, end-to-end, machine learning solution with modules around transaction monitoring & names screening. This solution complements current legacy systems, reduces false alerts, and detects ‘missed’ suspicious cases, finding the right balance between efficiency and effectiveness.
Reconciliation Suite (RS)
A proven, end-to-end, machine learning solution with modules around matching and substantiation. It can improve match rates, accurately detect exception types and recommend adjustment amount for automatic reconciliation. Result: High efficiency and quality in investigation process and lower cost of operations.
A trusted partner of global banks for enabling sustainable compliance
“The whole world of compliance has changed significantly from where it was 5 years back, mostly seen as an audit function. It moved from what we call KYC (Know Your Customer) to Know Your Transactions due to critical need of monitoring transactions to detect organized criminal cells. Solutions like Tookitaki AMLS can effectively monitor transactions for detecting emerging AML threats and help banks develop a robust compliance framework.”
Bala Swaminathan,
Advisory Board Member,
Westpac International
“The use of RegTech such as Tookitaki’s AMLS enables us to augment our ability to identify actionable alerts and to minimise false positives. These sharpen the accuracy and effectiveness of our AML risk management.”
Victor Ngo,
Head of Group Compliance,
United Overseas Bank, Singapore
“Machine learning has the ability to revolutionise the reconciliation space. Our engagement with Tookitaki dates back to May 2016, when we launched our Catalyst programme. Tookitaki is one of the few startups, with whom we collaborated to automate break reconciliation process in finance. The solution achieved promising results in production and helped bring in operational efficiency.”
Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam,
Head of Innovation & Digital Transformation,
Société Generale Global Solution Centre, India
“The whole world of compliance has changed significantly from where it was 5 years back, mostly seen as an audit function. It moved from what we call KYC (Know Your Customer) to Know Your Transactions due to critical need of monitoring transactions to detect organized criminal cells. Solutions like Tookitaki AMLS can effectively monitor transactions for detecting emerging AML threats and help banks develop a robust compliance framework.”
Bala Swaminathan,
Advisory Board Member,
Westpac International
“The use of RegTech such as Tookitaki’s AMLS enables us to augment our ability to identify actionable alerts and to minimise false positives. These sharpen the accuracy and effectiveness of our AML risk management.”
Victor Ngo,
Head of Group Compliance,
United Overseas Bank, Singapore
“Machine learning has the ability to revolutionise the reconciliation space. Our engagement with Tookitaki dates back to May 2016, when we launched our Catalyst programme. Tookitaki is one of the few startups, with whom we collaborated to automate break reconciliation process in finance. The solution achieved promising results in production and helped bring in operational efficiency.”
Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam,
Head of Innovation & Digital Transformation,
Société Generale Global Solution Centre, India
“The whole world of compliance has changed significantly from where it was 5 years back, mostly seen as an audit function. It moved from what we call KYC (Know Your Customer) to Know Your Transactions due to critical need of monitoring transactions to detect organized criminal cells. Solutions like Tookitaki AMLS can effectively monitor transactions for detecting emerging AML threats and help banks develop a robust compliance framework.”
Bala Swaminathan,
Advisory Board Member,
Westpac International
“The use of RegTech such as Tookitaki’s AMLS enables us to augment our ability to identify actionable alerts and to minimise false positives. These sharpen the accuracy and effectiveness of our AML risk management.”
Victor Ngo,
Head of Group Compliance,
United Overseas Bank, Singapore
“Machine learning has the ability to revolutionise the reconciliation space. Our engagement with Tookitaki dates back to May 2016, when we launched our Catalyst programme. Tookitaki is one of the few startups, with whom we collaborated to automate break reconciliation process in finance. The solution achieved promising results in production and helped bring in operational efficiency.”
Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam,
Head of Innovation & Digital Transformation,
Société Generale Global Solution Centre, India
“The whole world of compliance has changed significantly from where it was 5 years back, mostly seen as an audit function. It moved from what we call KYC (Know Your Customer) to Know Your Transactions due to critical need of monitoring transactions to detect organized criminal cells. Solutions like Tookitaki AMLS can effectively monitor transactions for detecting emerging AML threats and help banks develop a robust compliance framework.”
Bala Swaminathan,
Advisory Board Member,
Westpac International
“The use of RegTech such as Tookitaki’s AMLS enables us to augment our ability to identify actionable alerts and to minimise false positives. These sharpen the accuracy and effectiveness of our AML risk management.”
Victor Ngo,
Head of Group Compliance,
United Overseas Bank, Singapore
“Machine learning has the ability to revolutionise the reconciliation space. Our engagement with Tookitaki dates back to May 2016, when we launched our Catalyst programme. Tookitaki is one of the few startups, with whom we collaborated to automate break reconciliation process in finance. The solution achieved promising results in production and helped bring in operational efficiency.”
Rathnaprabha Manickavachagam,
Head of Innovation & Digital Transformation,
Société Generale Global Solution Centre, India
News & Views
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ABA Regulatory Compliance Conference: 10 Sessions You Can’t Miss
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Tookitaki AMLS Wins SBR Technology Excellence Award 2019
Tookitaki’s Anti-Money Laundering Suite (AMLS), an end-to-end machine learning-powered transaction monitoring and names screening solution, has bagged the inaugural Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence Award 2019 in the category R...
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“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” -Steve Jobs What comes on the top of your screen when you google the meaning of the word innovation is – the introduction of something new and relevant such as a new idea, method o...
Compliance Functions in Need of a Technological Overhaul. Can Machine Learning be the Game-Changer?
McKinsey in its latest compliance benchmarking survey found that compliance function at financial institutions has reached “an inflection point” and current compliance standards are in an “inchoate state”. The firm has suggested five critical...
Tookitaki Raises US$7.5 mn Series A from Global VCs to Transform Regulatory Compliance
Tookitaki, a regulatory technology company that aims to enable financial institutions to develop sustainable compliance programs, has raised US$7.5 million in Series A round. The round was co-led by London-based Illuminate Financial, an early-stage e...
From Wachovia to Danske Bank: Biggest Money Laundering Cases in Recent Times
Money laundering – the criminal activity of processing criminal proceeds to disguise their origin – is one of the gravest problems faced by the global economy, and its size is growing rapidly. It is estimated that 2- 5% of the global GDP, or US$8...
A Modern Approach to Address the Reconciliation Challenges of Financial Services
Reconciliation of transactions is deemed critical for the smooth running of every financial institution. The speed and accuracy of data reconciliation can distinguish a successful institution from its counterparts. The process is primarily used to id...
Busting a Myth: Compliance Officer’s Job is All About Risk
Regulatory compliance has become a dreadful task for banks after regulators across the globe set stricter norms in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis in an effort to prevent financial crimes such as money laundering. Rules have been changed t...
SocGen Goes Next-Gen with Tookitaki Reconciliation Suite
Société Générale leveraged Tookitaki’s Reconciliation Suite to automate the bank’s existing break reconciliation system. Key Challenges Addressed The bank’s finance department was unable to handle new breaks unless code is updated. Current ...
Attending ACAMS Conference in Singapore? Tookitaki Awaits You with Its Disruptive AML Solution
“In today’s era of volatility, there is no other way but to re-invent. The only sustainable advantage you can have over others is agility, that’s it.”- Jeff Bezos Singapore is hosting ACAMS’ 11th Annual AML & Financial Crime Conference ...
MAS’ Stress on Transaction Monitoring for Effective AML/CFT Compliance and Machine Learning is the Answer
Singapore is known for its top-notch AML/CFT regime created through up-to-date legislation, stringent policy and uncompromising supervision to safeguard against the abuse of the city state’s financial system for criminal activities. The country’s...
Mifid II and the Pressing Need for a New Reconciliation Approach
The financial services industry in the EU has been confused with the introduction of a revamped version of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid II). The ambitious regulatory reforms that took almost seven years to be materialized wer...
Is Automated Reconciliation Next to Impossible in Today’s Complex Financial World?
The 2008 global financial crisis and fairly new regulatory requirements like Basel III asked financial institutions (FIs) to cut operating costs and adopt a lean operations structure, pushing FIs to rethink on current reconciliation measures. Most of...
Modern Tech to Reshape US AML Compliance with Regulators’ Recent Handshake
George Bernard Shaw once said: “Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” The past week has seen a significant change of mind from financial regulators in the US in their ardent attempt to combat and prevent financial crimes, e...
Skills Development: We Have Talents and We Strive to Multiply Them
“Mastery lies on an infinite continuum, and as a result, we will never reach the end. We can, however, see to it that we are as far along that continuum as our circumstance allows.” ― Chris Matakas Having continuous learning as one of its core...
It’s Our Fourth Founding Day; Taking a Pause to Cherish Our Simple but Awesome Journey
Today, as we step into our 4th year of foundation, I feel proud and honored to be leading Tookitaki that has been successful in creating added value to all its stakeholders. I was never a CEO and Tookitaki is my first company. I had the passion and d...
Tookitaki Expands into the US with New Office in Charlotte
SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2018: Tookitaki Holding Pte Ltd, a leading regulatory technology company, is pleased to announce the official opening of its North American office in Charlotte, NC, in the United States. This new location will serve as the comp...
5 Methods That Modern Money Launderers Use To Beat Detection
Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it. DID YOU KNOW? Every year, an estimated amount in the range of US$800 billion-US$2 trillion (2-5% of global GDP) is being laundered globally Regulators across the globe imposed US$1.7 billion in fin...
Risk Management Conference: Positive Vibes from All Corners
The Risk Management Association’s (RMA) premier annual event, the Risk Management Conference, came to an end on 6 November, and Tookitaki had the privilege to attend the event which we believe was a success in a number of ways. As a modern-era tec...
Singapore Fintech Festival: Tookitaki to showcase advanced machine learning solutions in financial services
Singapore is assured of the Fintech world’s unwavering attention next week, as the city state, is hosting this year’s Fintech Festival during 12-16 November. Touted as the world’s largest platform for the global FinTech community, the event att...
The RMA Clarion Call to Address Risks and the Tookitaki Way
Risk officers, doing your best today is good while preparing hard for tomorrow is extraordinary. Risk management at banks has become difficult due to operational and regulatory changes. The Risk Management Association’s (RMA) premier annual event, ...
MAS’ Stress on Transaction Monitoring for Effective AML/CFT Compliance and Machine Learning is the Answer
Singapore is known for its top-notch AML/CFT regime created through up-to-date legislation, stringent policy and uncompromising supervision to safeguard against the abuse of the city state’s financi...
Singapore Fintech Festival: Tookitaki to showcase advanced machine learning solutions in financial services
Singapore is assured of the Fintech world’s unwavering attention next week, as the city state, is hosting this year’s Fintech Festival during 12-16 November. Touted as the world’s largest platfo...
