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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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AML/CFT Handbook – Appendices C and I Updates — GFSC

The Commission has today issued amendments to the country lists in Appendix C and Appendix I of the Handbook on Countering Financial Crime and Terrorist...

United States: New businesses get more time to report beneficial ownership information

With the new year comes the 1 January 2024 effective date of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which will require approximately 32.6 million US...

Ukraine: Improving guidance on identifying ultimate beneficial owners

On 19 September 2023, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the National Bank of Ukraine adopted Regulation No. 1011, introducing a comprehensive methodology...

HSI San Diego and partner agency case results in illicit money transmitters admitting to criminal scheme to funnel money to Nevada casino

SAN DIEGO — Two Mexican nationals and their unlicensed money transmitting business admitted in federal court on Oct. 27 that they illegally helped foreign...

Canada: Securities regulators provide guidance on interim approach to stablecoins for crypto asset trading platforms

In brief On 5 October 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrators published guidance on dealing in Stablecoins, including by imposing updated terms and conditions for crypto...

Japan Corporate Governance Forum:FSA

The Financial Services Agency (“FSA”) has been promoting corporate governance reforms through the formulation and revision of Japan’s Stewardship Code and Japan’s Corporate Governance...

Statement by Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina in follow-up to Board of Directors meeting on 27 October 2023

Good afternoon, Today, we have made the decision to raise the key rate to 15% per annum. Monetary policy tightening is already being translated into the economy. This is evident from higher interest rates on savings and a slight slowdown...

FSA Weekly Review No.559 October 26, 2023

Publication of the main issues raised by the FSA at opinion exchange meetings with relevant associations in the financial sector <Summary> The FSA has published the...

HSI, Australian Federal Police and partners, announce takedown of multi-million dollar Chinese money laundering syndicate

WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and other law enforcement partners announced yesterday the arrest and charges of seven members of...

Financial sanctions, Iran relating to nuclear weapons

18 October 2023 HM Treasury Notice Iran (Nuclear), 18/10/2023 added 14 June 2022 Updated with 'HM Treasury Notice, Iran (Nuclear), 14/06/2022' 24 May 2022 Updated with HM Treasury Notice,...

Australia: Modernising Australia’s payment systems – Reforming the Payments Systems (Regulation) Act 1998

The Government has released exposure draft legislation (“Bill“) to update the Payments Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 (“PSRA“). This follows consultation conducted  in June 2023...

329 institutional investors have signed up to the Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors as of September 30, 2023

The Council of Experts Concerning the Japanese Version of the Stewardship Code (Chairman: Professor Hiroyuki Kansaku, University of Tokyo Graduate Schools for Law and Politics)...

United Kingdom: Top tips for compliance with the cryptoasset financial promotions regime

The FCA’s final rules for cryptoasset financial promotions, published in June 2023, will take effect from Sunday 8 October. Those marketing in-scope cryptoassets to UK...

Financial sanctions, Iraq – GOV.UK

6 October 2023 HM Treasury Notice, Iraq 06/10/2023 added. 28 March 2023 HM Treasury Notice, Iraq, 28/03/2023 added 10 March 2023 HM Treasury Notice, Iraq, 10/03/2023 added 2 September 2022 Added...

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