Strengthening Financial Crime Risk Management

Insights from recent Swiss regulatory developments

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  • Sitanshu Trivedi, Patrick Steiner
  • 04 December 2025

FINMA Guidance 05/2023 marks a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for Swiss banks. It demands more than formal compliance, calling for strategic, data-driven risk management embedded in governance and decision-making.

In this whitepaper, Capco outlines the key regulatory expectations, highlighting common pitfalls, and providing actionable recommendations to strengthen financial crime risk frameworks. A real-world case study illustrates how one Swiss private bank successfully implemented the new requirements.


Download the whitepaper to gain:

  • A clear summary of FINMA’s updated AML expectations
  • Practical insights on risk tolerance, KRIs, and control effectiveness
  • Lessons learned from an actual remediation program

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