Adverse Media Screening

Screen for Adverse Media in <30 seconds, not hours.

Minerva takes the manual work out of reading the news by using a two-layer neural network to assign sentiment and risk to each article as it relates to financial crime.

Key Benefits:

  • Access to 250,000+ news sources in 147 languages
  • No manual Google searches, no more copy and paste
  • Two-layer neural network assigns sentiment & risk to each article
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Trusted by LEading fintechs to screen millions every week

Adverse Media screening that drives real impact

75%
fewer false positives than other solutions

Minerva's contextual understanding of risk delivers only meaningful alerts, so your team focuses on genuine risks and eliminates wasted efforts.

4x
faster alert resolutions vs. manual research

Minerva consolidates critical risk information automatically, enabling analysts to make informed, evidence based decisions in a fraction of the time.

99.8%
search accuracy via proprietary entity matching

Minerva handles variations in data and understands context like an analyst, assigning the right data to the right customer profile, even with billions of data points.

The Solution

Minerva makes Adverse Media effortless

Designed by AML industry experts and AI researchers, Minerva uses a two-layer neural network to surface fewer false positives. With streamlined Adverse Media analysis that includes sentiment evaluation and risk categorization, it's easy to keep up with your growing compliance needs.

Automatically screen clients for risk as they onboard
Easily action alerts for Sanctions, PEPs, and Adverse Media
Schedule ongoing monitoring at your desired cadence
Automatically screen clients for risk as they onboard
Easily action alerts for Sanctions, PEPs, and Adverse Media
Schedule ongoing monitoring at your desired cadence

Built for enterprise scale

Minerva is compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards related to security, including SOC, ISO-27001, NIST. Our control framework also aligns with GDPR, PIPEDA, CIS CSA and CCPA.

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Why compliance teams use Minerva for Adverse Media

Deeper insights, without missing true risk

Adverse Media is the swiss-army knife data set that completes a 360-degree view of the customer in addition to mandatory screening for Sanctions and PEPs.

Two-layer AI analysis

Minerva's sentiment and risk analysis work together to strengthen your risk obligations by ensuring a complete picture is provided of your search subject to meet regulatory needs.

Built and supported by AML experts

Minerva categorizes content using 29 Adverse Media labels related to financial crime, taken from regulatory and standard boards from around the world.

Trusted by top compliance leaders

"Minerva is so intuitive that I almost felt I didn't need to have any training to get started. I feel like I could work this without any training on watchlist screening whatsoever.

Not only is Minerva a great platform that saved us a ton of time, but what really pushed it over the edge was the relationship. Minerva is an extension of our team."

Amie Brownbridge
Director, Fraud and AML Operations

"We've reduced our manual work by accessing actionable insights in a consistent, meaningful way to make better decisions.

Knowing that we access hundreds of thousands of global sources, including Sanctions lists, Adverse Media, Legal and business registry information, gives us peace of mind that we are taking the necessary steps to fulfill our AML compliance requirements."

— Chief Compliance Officer

“Minerva adapts quickly to changes in sanctions and other regulatory requirements, providing us with a high level of confidence in their services.

We have found their team to be knowledgeable and readily available for support!”

— Senior Director, Governance and Compliance

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Frequently asked questions

Use Minerva as an end-to-end solution or as a point solution for specific use cases.

How does Minerva reduce false positives?

Minerva uses AI trained on 5+ million investigation decisions to understand context like an expert would. It recognizes when variations in names, addresses, or identifiers should or shouldn't be flagged as the same entity, reducing false positives while maintaining accuracy.

How long does Minerva take to implement?

Most customers are fully operational in less than 5 days. Minerva offers simple API integration with your existing systems, dedicated support from AML experts, and minimal disruption to current operations, delivering immediate efficiency gains.

Is Minerva compliant with regulatory requirements?

Yes. Minerva complies with all applicable security regulations including SOC 2, ISO-27001, and NIST. Our framework aligns with GDPR, PIPEDA, CIS CSA, and CCPA. The platform provides comprehensive audit trails and one-click reporting to demonstrate your risk-based approach to regulators.

How does Minerva's Intelligent Alert Management work?

Minerva maintains a profile for each customer with all past screening alerts, dispositions, comments, and activity. This eliminates repeated investigations of the same entity. The system learns from your decisions to improve accuracy over time while maintaining complete audit history.

Does Minerva integrate with existing compliance systems?

Yes. Minerva integrates seamlessly with existing systems through simple APIs. It connects to both proprietary tools and third-party solutions without requiring a complete overhaul of your compliance infrastructure. Our team guides you through the integration process for a smooth transition.