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FIS AML Investigations Agent Now Commercially Available to Help Banks Tackle the Scale and Cost of Financial Crime Compliance

$FISPress releaseOct 15, 2026, 8:00 AM ETRead the release

FIS announced the commercial availability of its AML Investigations Agent, an AI product built with support from Anthropic and now open to any U.S.-based bank, including non-FIS clients. At design partner Amalgamated Bank, the agent is projected to cut Level 1 alert review time by more than 90% and Level 2 case investigation time by roughly 98%, targeting the estimated $35-40 billion U.S. banks spend annually on AML operations.

Key figures

Us aml spend estimate
$35 to $40 billion a year
Industry false positive rate
90-95%
Sar narrative prep time reduction
>80%
Level1 alert review time reduction
>90%
Level2 case investigation time reduction
~98%

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