FinTech Regulation and Compliance Essentials

FinTech Regulation and Compliance Essentials FinTech firms operate in a landscape of rules that vary by country, product, and customer. A practical approach starts with licensing, clear risk controls, and written policies staff can follow. What regulators look for Regulators want evidence, not promises. They check licenses and scopes, customer protections, data security, and ongoing monitoring. They also review governance, incident response plans, and how firms handle complaints. Clear records and simple processes aid both the business and the customer. In addition, many authorities expect strong vendor risk management. If you use payment processors or cloud services, contracts should include security terms and regular audits. ...

September 21, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words