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Zürich · Financial crime compliance · Behavioural finance

Dr. Firas Nadim
HabachCFA · MSc (WU) · BSc

Head of Financial Crime Compliance at Revolut Switzerland and Central Europe MLRO. Board member, lecturer at HWZ and OST, and a researcher in behavioural finance and information economics.

Dr. Firas Nadim Habach
Zürich, 2024
Based
Zurich, Switzerland
Expertise
Compliance and anti-money laundering · FinTech · Crypto and digital assets · Corporate and investment banking · Retail banking
Enquiries
office [at] habach.net
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Jurisdictions and capacity

  • 10Jurisdictions
  • 15Years in banking
  • 16Speaking engagements
  • 4Board seats

Where regulatory responsibility has been held, and in what capacity. Filled marks are current, outlined marks past.

JurisdictionMLROComplianceBoardTeachingSpeaking
SwitzerlandZürich · FINMA
AustriaVienna··
GermanyFrankfurt··
Oversight, current
Romania · Hungary · Poland
Oversight, past
Luxembourg · Abu Dhabi (ADGM) · Singapore
Board, past
Bermuda

CurrentPast

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Current mandate

Central Europe MLRO · Head of Financial Crime Compliance, Switzerland
2024 —
Advisory Board Member
2025 —
Independent Board Member
2024 —
Lecturer — Artificial Intelligence & Compliance
2025 —
Lecturer — Innovation Compliance
2024 —
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Research

  • Stablecoins and tokenised money
  • Compliance and artificial intelligence
  • Behavioural finance
  • Information economics

Preprint · 20 pp. · 31.07.2026

Heuristics, Affect, Herding and Overconfidence: A Decade-Long Test of Investor Psychology Using Tesla, Inc

doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7208049
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Speaking

Upcoming

AMLP's 20th Annual EU AML/CTF & Financial Crime Conference
AMLP Forum
09.11.2026
Deepfakes, synthetic identities and the slow decay of digital trust
FinCrime Time Machine 2026 · Salv
2025
FinTech scalability and sustainability: modern approaches to combating financial crime
Deloitte FinCrime Symposium
2025
AMLP's 19th Annual EU AML/CTF & Financial Crime Conference
AMLP Forum
2025
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Contact

Speaking enquiries, advisory mandates and press. Biographies at 50, 150 and 300 words are on the bio page.