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

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

New Zealand Moves to Overhaul AML/CFT Framework, Balancing Regulatory Relief With Stronger Enforcement

New Zealand’s proposed Anti-Money Laundering and Countering...

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Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba Pleads Guilty in Federal Corruption Case, Ending High-Profile Political Scandal

Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba has pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, marking a dramatic reversal from his long-held insistence that the allegations...

bet365 to overhaul AML systems under AUSTRAC enforceable undertaking

AUSTRAC will require online bookmaker, bet365, to strengthen its anti‑money laundering controls after identifying serious gaps in how it manages risk and reports suspicious...

FSA publishes “Initiatives and Challenges in Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financial Crime

The FSA has published the "Initiatives and Challenges in Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financial Crime (July 2026)" which summarizes the initiatives of the FSA,...

Mr Ian Charles Domaille, Mr Ian Geoffrey Clarke and Mrs Margaret Helen Hannis — GFSC

  On 4 June 2026, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (“the Commission”) decided: To impose a financial penalty of £125,000 under section 39 of the Enforcement...

AUSTRAC finalises enforceable undertaking with Sportsbet

AUSTRAC has finalised its enforceable undertaking with Sportsbet Pty Ltd (Sportsbet) after the company addressed serious deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing...

Press Conference by KATAYAMA Satsuki, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (June 26, 2026) : FSA

Q. On the 24th, the SBI Group announced the issuance of Japan’s first trust-type stablecoin. At the same time, in order for stablecoins to be...

Alibaba Group and AUS Merchant Services Agree to Pay $600 Million to Resolve Allegations that they Failed to Prevent Illegal Sales of Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical...

Note: View Alibaba non-prosecution agreement here. View AUS Merchant Services non-prosecution agreement here. Alibaba Group Holding Limited (Alibaba) — one of China’s largest companies —...

FATF’s UK Presidency Opens With a Fraud-First Mandate and a Reshuffled Grey List

The Financial Action Task Force's leadership transition became formal on July 1, as Giles Thomson of the United Kingdom assumed the FATF presidency for...

EagleBank’s Decade-Long Compliance Blind Spot Ends in $9.7 Million Reckoning

A non-prosecution agreement unveiled at the end of June between the Justice Department and EagleBank has surfaced one of the more uncomfortable case studies...

Nepal’s Anti-Corruption Drive Intensifies as Former Finance Minister Is Arrested on Money-Laundering Charges

Nepal’s crackdown on alleged corruption under previous governments has intensified with the arrest of former finance minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on money-laundering charges, adding...

Two Americans Who Attacked Multiple U.S. Victims Using ALPHV BlackCat Ransomware Sentenced to Prison

Two American cybersecurity professionals were sentenced today to four years each in prison for their role in a conspiracy to obstruct, delay, or affect...

The Justice Department Files Complaint Challenging New Jersey Laws Providing In-State Tuition and Financial Assistance for Illegal Aliens

Today, the United States announced that it is challenging New Jersey laws providing in-state tuition and financial assistance for illegal aliens. These laws unconstitutionally discriminate against...

Madison County Woman Sentenced to More than Two Years in Prison for Soliciting Bribes

A Madison County woman has been sentenced for bribery, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Catherine L. Crosby. U.S. District Judge Corey L. Maze sentenced Megan Nicole...

Leading Dark Web Marketplace Creator and Operator Extradited from Colombia to the United States

A German national living in Colombia was extradited to the United States on charges that he owned and operated “The Versus Project,” an online...

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