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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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Utmost Worldwide Limited, Mr Leon Steyn and Mr James Alexander Watchorn

The Financial Services Business (Enforcement Powers) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020 (the “Enforcement Powers Law”) The Insurance Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2002 The Insurance Managers...

AML/CFT/CPF Handbook – Appendix I Update

The Commission has today updated the Handbook on Countering Financial Crime (AML/CFT/CPF) (the “Handbook”) to add Kuwait and amend Papua New Guinea’s entry on...

Malaysia: Securities Commission Clarifies Requirements on Digital Asset Broking

In brief On 30 January 2026, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) provided clarity on the regulatory framework governing the offering of broking services for digital...

United Kingdom: New Cryptoassets Regime Published

In brief On 4 February 2024, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 (“Cryptoassets Regulations”) were made, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptoassets...

Australia: Treasury Moves to Strengthen MIS Governance Standards

Treasury consults on reforms to strengthen MIS governance and oversight. In brief The Australian Treasury (“Treasury“) is consulting on proposals to enhance the governance of registered...

United Kingdom: FCA Launches Review on Future AI Approach

In brief On 27 January 2026 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review to examine the long-term impact of AI on financial services. Led by...

United Kingdom: FCA Launches Review on Future AI Approach

In brief On 27 January 2026 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review to examine the long-term impact of AI on financial services. Led by...

Australia: Treasury Moves to Strengthen MIS Governance Standards

Treasury consults on reforms to strengthen MIS governance and oversight. In brief The Australian Treasury (“Treasury“) is consulting on proposals to enhance the governance of registered...

Malaysia: Securities Commission Clarifies Requirements on Digital Asset Broking

In brief On 30 January 2026, the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) provided clarity on the regulatory framework governing the offering of broking services for digital...

United Kingdom: New Cryptoassets Regime Published

In brief On 4 February 2024, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 (“Cryptoassets Regulations”) were made, establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptoassets...

Singapore imposes sanctions against Israeli settlers

In brief On 21 November 2025, Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the imposition of targeted financial sanctions and entry bans against four Israeli settlers, which the...

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, providing important relief and clarification for market participants navigating cross-border...

SFO Issues Updated Guidance on Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programmes

On 26 November 2025, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) published updated Guidance on Evaluating a Corporate Compliance Programme. The new guidance replaces the previous guidance...

Colombia: Strengthening of the fight against smuggling and facilitation of smuggling — risks, prevention, and key recommendations for companies

In brief Smuggling and the facilitation of smuggling, as offenses that undermine the country’s economic and social order, represent significant risks for companies engaged in...

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