Tagged: steeleye

June 14, 2025 @ 4:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In an era where data is both a valuable asset and a regulatory minefield, two recent developments highlight the evolving challenges and opportunities for businesses managing digital communications and archives. SteelEye, a firm specializing in compliance technology, has shed light on critical updates regarding link-sharing… Read More

January 17, 2025 @ 7:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reported “record-breaking” enforcement actions in 2024, while the value of fines issued by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) more than tripled year-on-year, according to SteelEye’s annual fine tracker. To create its annual… Read More

October 5, 2024 @ 6:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move signaling alignment with US regulatory actions, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is preparing to survey City firms to scrutinize their use of encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp. Regtech firm SteelEye has shared informative insights to help industry participants with gaining… Read More

September 20, 2024 @ 2:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SteelEye, the integrated surveillance provider trusted by financial firms worldwide, has rolled out its Compliance CoPilot tool across trade surveillance. This latest enhancement to SteelEye’s Compliance CoPilot “leverages fine-tuned large language models (LLMs) to complement the role of a compliance officer by providing a full… Read More

September 16, 2024 @ 5:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

At SteelEye, they claim to understand the critical importance of maintaining operational resilience and ensuring the security of their systems and services. SteelEye says they are are committed to safeguarding “both their operations and client data from potential risks and disruptions.” In alignment with the… Read More

August 13, 2024 @ 11:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SteelEye notes that it has been a year since the $549 million fine was imposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on 13 major Wall Street firms “for failures in record-keeping of off-channel communications.” Steeleye mentioned… Read More

June 29, 2024 @ 8:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SteelEye‘s Communications Surveillance solution, powered by our Compliance CoPilot, is said to enable compliance teams to “master” eComms and vComms compliance. The platform claims to support any communication channel “including voice, chat, email, meetings, and social messaging.” SteelEye explains that it “provides language detection, transcription,… Read More

April 30, 2024 @ 1:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Compliance teams are facing escalating pressures driven by greater regulatory scrutiny and macroeconomic challenges, according to the 2024 Annual Compliance Health Check Report from SteelEye, the firm behind the industry’s integrated surveillance solution. The survey found that 56% of firms are “investing in communications surveillance,… Read More

January 29, 2024 @ 7:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The number of enforcement actions issued to global financial institutions in 2023 “reached staggering levels that have rarely been seen in the US,” according to SteelEye’s Annual Fine Tracker. SteelEye analyzed financial penalties issued “by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures… Read More

October 5, 2022 @ 9:47 am By JD Alois  |  

June 2021 Promotion by Kardashian has the potential of being viewed by 328 million followers in what many think may have been the “financial promotion with the single biggest audience reach in history.” There has been plenty of chatter about the US Securities and Exchange… Read More

September 8, 2022 @ 10:06 am By JD Alois  |  

Regtech SteelEye, a London-based firm, has raised a $21 million Series B round led by Ten Coves Capital, according to the firm. Other investors in the round include; Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, Illuminate Financial, Beacon Equity Partners, and apparently “a large family office.” In total,… Read More

February 14, 2022 @ 2:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SteelEye, the compliance tech and data analytics firm, reinforced its commitment to ensuring institutional-grade data security by “achieving System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 compliance.” The external accreditation confirms SteelEye’s ongoing commitment to data security – a move the Regtech firm thinks will solidify its… Read More

January 18, 2022 @ 10:37 am By JD Alois  |  

SteelEye, a Regtech firm that aims to simplify compliance for global financial institutions, is reporting that revenues increased by 88% year-on-year in 2021. SteelEye adds that the company now has over 120 institutional clients worldwide, including new clients Oppenheimer Europe Ltd and JonesTrading. Headquartered in… Read More

December 21, 2021 @ 11:02 am By JD Alois  |  

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission hit JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) with a $125 million penalty. JP Morgan Securities, a subsidiary of JP Morgan, was fined for “widespread and longstanding failures by the firm and its employees to maintain and preserve written communications,” said the… Read More

October 5, 2021 @ 9:09 am By JD Alois  |  

Compliance and analytics firm SteelEye has appointed Brian Lynch as President of its new US operation as it seeks to expand services into North America. According to a note from the Regtech, Lynch will establish SteelEye’s U.S. footprint and lead the firm’s commercial expansion in… Read More

April 26, 2021 @ 10:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Compliance tech and data analytics provider SteelEye plans to address market abuse and communications monitoring with lexicon technology. The new tech can reportedly monitor over 6x as many search terms as a typical lexicon. SteelEye’s product has been developed in a manner that adheres to… Read More

April 8, 2021 @ 9:41 pm By JD Alois  |  

SteelEye has distributed a note revealing its expansion into North America. SteelEyes is a UK-based compliance and data firm that has reported rapid growth in Europe. SteelEye seeks to provide a comprehensive SaaS-based Regtech platform that allows banks, brokers, and asset managers to simplify their… Read More

February 10, 2020 @ 7:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

SteelEye, a UK-based compliance technology and data analytics firm, announced on Modnahy it has raised $10 million through its Series A funding in a round led by the FinTech Strategic Investments team at Eight Roads, a proprietary investment firm backed by Fidelity. Founded in 2017,… Read More

April 12, 2018 @ 1:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, European independent management consulting firm Baringa Partners announced its as formed a partnership with UK-based compliance and data analytics firm  SteelEye to make its way into the regtech industry. The company stated it believes that the regtech market will continue to grow and… Read More