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The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

AUSTRAC backs newly regulated sectors with release of AML/CTF program starter kits

AUSTRAC has released its anti-money laundering program starter kits...

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Mongolian Ex-PM Accused of NYC Property Purchase with Corrupt Mining Funds

Former Mongolian Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold is accused of diverting money from profitable mining deals and using it to buy luxury properties in New...

Albanian Acting Mayor Detained for Alleged Land Corruption

Jorgo Goro, appointed acting mayor of Himara amidst tensions between Albania and Greece due to his opponent's arrest, has been detained over suspicions of...

Lombard International Assurance Fined €1.68M for Money Laundering Failings

The Commissariat aux Assurances fined Lombard International Assurance €1.68m for multiple failures in their anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT) efforts. Identified shortcomings...

KuCoin Founders Accused of Flouting U.S. Money Laundering Laws

KuCoin and its founders, Chun Gan and Ke Tang, are accused of violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws, growing the exchange into one of the...

FINMA Concludes Banque Audi (Suisse) SA’s Anti-Money Laundering Breach

Banque Audi (Suisse) SA was found by FINMA to have breached anti-money laundering obligations, violating financial market laws. During a 2021 inspection, serious deficiencies...

Former Cook Islands Deputy PM Jailed for Fraud

Former Cook Islands deputy PM Robert Tapaitau, along with two others from his administration, has been imprisoned for various fraud charges. High Court Chief...

Mozambican Banks Fined Millions for Anti-Money Laundering Violations

Several Mozambican banks have faced fines totaling 124.8 million meticais since 2020 for breaches related to anti-money laundering and terrorist financing laws. A government...

JPMorgan Hit with $348M Fine for Trading Oversight Failures

JPMorgan (JPM) faces a hefty fine of $348.2 million from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for...

Former Japanese Lawmaker Sentenced for Illegal Campaign Finance

A former member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Mito Kakizawa, received a two-year suspended prison sentence for illegal campaign finance activities in a...

Swiss Bank EFG Fined $3.74M for Sanctions Violations

EFG International AG, a Swiss-based global private banking group with around 40 subsidiaries worldwide, has agreed to pay $3,740,442 to settle potential civil liabilities...

EU AML/CFT Regulations: Identifying High-Risk Third Countries

Article 9(1) of Directive (EU) 2015/849 mandates the identification of high-risk third countries with significant deficiencies in their anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism...

DNB Fines Crypto.com for Unregistered Services

Foris DAX MT Limited (Crypto.com) was fined for providing crypto services without the required registration until August 2, 2023. On October 2, 2023, De Nederlandsche...

Belgian Politician Convicted for Hate Speech and Holocaust Denial

Belgian politician Dries Van Langenhove was sentenced on Tuesday to a year in jail and fined heavily for inciting violence and Holocaust denial. Van Langenhove,...

Singapore Proposes Enhanced Regulations for Corporate Service Providers and Beneficial Ownership Transparency

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) have proposed a Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Bill to strengthen regulations...

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