Four screening trends in finance
The financial sector is in a period of profound change. Under pressure from regulators such as DNB (Dutch Central Bank), AFM (Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets) and ECB (European Central Bank) and new regulations such as DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act), ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) and FEC (Financial Economic Crime but internationally also known as AML or CTF), employment screening, including audit-proof screening and integrity checks has changed from an administrative act to a strategic and essential part within a company. Where it used to be sufficient to perform minimal compliance checks, screening is an integral part of risk management in 2025...