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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Sentenced to 19 Years in Major Corruption Case

In a significant development underscoring a widening...

Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

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Barclays Prevails in Landmark UK Supreme Court Ruling on Customer Fraud Responsibility

In a significant legal ruling, Barclays has emerged victorious in a UK Supreme Court appeal, shedding light on the extent of a bank's responsibility...

Young Adults at Risk: UK Campaign ‘Don’t Be Fooled’ Fights Money Mule Recruitment

UK data reveals that a significant portion of money mule activity, about 64%, is associated with young adults up to the age of 30....

Merrill Lynch Faces $12 Million Fine for Failure to Submit Suspicious Activity Reports, Breaching AML Regulations

Merrill Lynch, a broker-dealer, has agreed to pay a combined fine of $12 million to regulatory authorities for failing to submit approximately 1,500 suspicious...

BNP Paribas Fortis Fined €15 Million for Serious Anti-Money Laundering Failures in Belgium

BNP Paribas in Belgium has been fined €15 million for severe anti-money laundering (AML) failures, according to an announcement by Belgium's National Bank (NBB)....

IDBI Bank Divestment Advances with Financial Due Diligence Underway

The divestment process at IDBI Bank is progressing as potential bidders conduct financial due diligence for the acquisition of a 60.72% stake. The bank...

EBA Takes Strides in Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks in Crypto Assets and Payment Institutions

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has recently taken significant steps to address the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing associated with crypto-asset service...

FATF’s June 2023 Plenary: Key Highlights and Takeaways on AML/CFT Measures, Grey List Additions, and More

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) held its third plenary meeting under the Singapore Presidency in June 2023. The discussions during the meeting covered...

HSBC Embraces Crypto ETFs as Hong Kong Gains Momentum in Fintech Push

Lately, the sentiment in the cryptocurrency market has experienced a notable surge, propelled by a wave of optimism ignited by institutional investors submitting applications...

AWS Launches $100 Million Generative AI Innovation Center to Catalyze AI Solutions

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center, a program aimed at assisting customers in developing and deploying generative artificial...

Google Cloud Introduces AML AI to Enhance Money Laundering Detection for Financial Institutions

Google Cloud has unveiled Anti Money Laundering AI (AML AI), an AI-powered solution aimed at assisting global financial institutions in more efficiently identifying instances...

Manage supply chain risks well for a competitive edge

The tragic meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear-power plant in 2011 had an unexpected but dire impact on car factories all over the world. Near...

OJK’s New Regulation (POJK 8) Strengthens AML, Terrorism Financing, and WMD Prevention in Financial Services

On June 14, 2023, the Financial Services Authority (OJK) issued Regulation No. 8 of 2023, concerning Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Programs, Prevention of Terrorism Financing,...

Massive Rs 10,000 Crore Fake GST Racket Exposed with 3,000 Shell Companies

The Centre initiated a multi-agency investigation into Noida police's claim of breaking a Rs 10,000 crore GST fraud racket. This inquiry unveiled over 3,000...

Spike in Suspicious Activity Reports: US Financial Institutions Battle Rising Fraud

U.S. financial institutions have seen a significant surge in the filing of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) due to a rise in fraud during the...

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