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FinCEN Ramps Up Enforcement Against Border Money Businesses

In one of the most expansive financial...

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Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Handed 15-Year Sentence and Multibillion-Ringgit Fine in Landmark 1MDB Corruption Case

Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to a further 15 years in prison and fined 13.5 billion ringgit (approximately $2.8...

FinCEN Ramps Up Enforcement Against Border Money Businesses

In one of the most expansive financial enforcement actions in recent years, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has launched a multi-tiered operation targeting...

Maharashtra Sports Minister’s Conviction Rekindles Disqualification Debate, Puts NCP Leader’s Political Future at Risk

The Maharashtra government found itself in fresh political turbulence on Tuesday after a sessions court in Nashik upheld the two-year prison sentence awarded to...

Cuba Sentences Former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil to Life in Prison in Landmark Corruption Case

Cuba’s Supreme Popular Tribunal has sentenced former economy minister Alejandro Gil to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of espionage in a closed-door trial,...

French Court Jails Ex-Moldovan PM Vlad Filat in Money Laundering Case

A French criminal court has sentenced former Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat to two years in prison and imposed a €100,000 fine, marking the...

Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini Charged in Belgian Fraud and Corruption Probe

Federica Mogherini, the former European Union high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, has been formally charged in a Belgian investigation into alleged...

Former Colombian Ministers Charged in Expanding Vote-Buying Scandal

Colombia’s widening political corruption scandal deepened on Monday as prosecutors formally charged two former cabinet members of President Gustavo Petro’s administration for allegedly orchestrating...

Colombia Charges Former Ministers in Alleged Congressional Vote-Buying Scheme

Colombian prosecutors on Monday charged two former senior members of President Gustavo Petro’s government in what authorities describe as a wide-ranging congressional vote-buying scheme,...

FinCEN Warns Money Services Businesses of Risks Linked to Cross-Border Transfers Involving Illegal Aliens

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a new alert urging money services businesses (MSBs) to heighten scrutiny...

Peru Jails Former President Martín Vizcarra in High-Profile Corruption Case

A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martín Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes while serving...

Former Reform UK Leader in Wales Jailed for Taking Pro-Russia Bribes

A former senior figure in Reform UK has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison after admitting to accepting bribes in exchange for promoting...

RZOLUT partners with Vision Bank to Strengthen customer onboarding checks

RZOLUT, a global provider of regulatory technology solutions and due diligence services, today announced that it is partnering with Vision Bank. The digital-first corporate...

Hong Kong Regulator Warns of Rising Money Laundering Risks Through Licensed Firms and Virtual Asset Platforms

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has sounded a strong warning to licensed corporations and virtual asset trading platforms over an emerging trend...

Former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders Charged in Belgian Money Laundering Probe

Belgian authorities have formally charged former Deputy Prime Minister and ex–European Union Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders with money laundering, following an investigation into...

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