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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

Recent Regulations & News

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

AUSTRAC has released its anti-money laundering program starter kits (kits), designed specifically to help small businesses in newly regulated sectors to meet their compliance obligations and manage ML/TF risks, while also reducing the time and cost of compliance. Story from austrac.gov.au

Sanctions Notice – Iran

Please be advised that the details of the following entry: BANK SADERAT IRAN (Group ID:...

Sanctions Notice – North Korea

Please be advised that the details of the following entry: Su Gwang KIM (Group ID:...

Sanctions Notice – Syria

Please be advised that the details of the following individual: Houmam JAZAI’IRI (Group ID: 13148) who...

Sanctions Notice – Russia

Please be advised that details in respect of the following entity: LLC RUSNEFTEGAZ GROUP (Group...

Updates to the UK Sanctions List

Further to the notice issued on 8 January 2026, the Commission wishes to remind...

Notice: Imposition of monetary penalty: Bank of Scotland PLC

OFSI report of penalty for breach of financial sanctions Story from gov.uk

AUSTRAC orders audit of Airwallex for suspected AML/CTF compliance failures

AUSTRAC has ordered the appointment of an external auditor to assess whether payment platform,...

Sanctions Notice

Please be advised that details in respect of the following individual, who has been...

Singapore imposes sanctions against Israeli settlers

In brief On 21 November 2025, Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the imposition of targeted financial...

United States: No Action, Big Impact – CFTC Harmonizes Cross-Border Rules

In brief On December 9, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued No-Action Letter 25‑42,...

New rules for DFAs purchases by investors

Starting from 2026, a revised classification of digital financial assets (DFAs) available to qualified and non-qualified investors will...

The FSA publishes the status of loans held by all banks as of the end of March 2025, based on the Financial Reconstruction Act

1. Loans based on the Financial Reconstruction Act (FRA) The total amount of loans held...

Cryptocurrency market prospects: Bank of Russia’s proposals

The Bank of Russia has devised a concept of cryptocurrency regulation in the Russian market. Cryptoassets will be accessible to both qualified and non-qualified...

FinCEN Ramps Up Enforcement Against Border Money Businesses

In one of the most expansive financial enforcement actions in recent years, the U.S....

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