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Former Venezuelan Minister Alex Saab Pleads Guilty in U.S. Money-Laundering Case

Alex Nain Saab Moran, a 54-year-old Venezuelan...

Former Georgian Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze Receives Reduced Sentence in Plea Deal

A high-profile criminal case involving former Georgian...

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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...

Former Honduran President Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Weapons Offenses

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, also known as JOH, has been convicted by a federal jury in the United States on all counts...

Swiss Attorney General Convicts BSI Bank in 1MDB Scandal

The Swiss Attorney General's Office (OAG) has found BSI bank guilty of severe breaches of anti-money laundering laws in connection with the 1MDB corruption...

Real Estate Tycoon Faces $12.5 Billion Fraud Trial

Real estate mogul Truong My Lan is on trial for alleged fraud totaling $12.5 billion, which accounts for nearly 3% of Vietnam's GDP in...

Decoding the Central Bank’s Enforcement Power: The Administrative Sanctions Procedure (ASP)

The Administrative Sanctions Procedure (ASP) empowers the Central Bank to investigate and inquire into potential violations by firms or individuals, imposing sanctions where prescribed...

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