Digital id options supplier Signicat has teamed up with knowledge specialist AsiaVerify.
The strategic partnership will assist companies trying to broaden from Europe to Asia, and vice versa, meet native regulatory compliance necessities with reference to KYC, KYB, and UBO.
Headquartered in Norway, Signicat made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2017 in London.
Digital id and fraud prevention options supplier Signicat has cast a strategic partnership with APAC-region knowledge specialist AsiaVerify. The partnership will allow Signicat to broaden its attain throughout the Asia-Pacific area, serving to companies adjust to native rules as they search to broaden their operations from APAC to Europe and from Europe to APAC.
“Our globally compliant digital id options allow us to assist our prospects’ enlargement wants wherever they develop,” Signicat Chief Product and Advertising Officer Pinar Alpay mentioned. “This partnership enriches our capabilities within the Asia-Pacific, providing our shoppers extra localized knowledge to broaden confidently into this high-growth market whereas sustaining compliance with regional and international requirements.”
AsiaVerify is Signicat’s first APAC-specific knowledge supplier, providing real-time entry to authoritative knowledge from official sources in international locations like China and Singapore. The partnership will assist companies trying to enter the APAC area by making it simpler for them to navigate, handle, and adjust to usually complicated native regulatory necessities.
AsiaVerify offers real-time entry to important knowledge from trusted sources to assist Know Your Buyer (KYC), Know Your Enterprise (KYB), and Final Useful Possession (UBO) identification in corporations all through Asia. AsiaVerify’s platform delivers immediate entry to translated data from greater than 344 million corporations, greater than 106 million alerts together with courtroom data and bankruptcies, and greater than 2.9 billion people together with authorities IDs, cellphone numbers, watchlists, and extra.
“Asia presents huge alternatives for progress and enlargement, but it additionally brings distinctive challenges, significantly round assembly native regulatory calls for,” AsiaVerify Head of U.Okay. and Europe Joanna Wands mentioned. “Addressing these challenges is on the coronary heart of what we do, and we felt a robust alignment with Signicat on this shared dedication to addressing business challenges successfully.”
Norway-based Signicat made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2017 in London. At present, greater than 13,000 corporations all over the world use Signicat’s digital id options. Signicat’s id platform manages the whole buyer lifecycle from compliant onboarding and safe login to digital signing and orchestration. The corporate helps 240+ knowledge sources to facilitate enterprise and particular person identification, together with nationwide eIDs, ID doc scanning and biometric verification, in addition to knowledge sources for AML, KYC, and KYB checks.
Final month, Signicat was featured within the first version of Europe’s Lengthy-Time period Development Champions 2025 printed by Monetary Instances and Statista. Additionally in October, the corporate unveiled its Open Banking Hub, which offers companies with a safe and consensual option to confirm a person’s private info through their banking account. The Open Banking Hub offers broader id verification choices for patrons, and better safety for companies when verifying checking account possession, affordability, or account info.
Based in 2007, Signicat is led by CEO Asger Hattel.
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