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Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

PEMEX Bribery Plea and French CJIP Signal Active FCPA-Adjacent Enforcement in March 2026

March 2026 produced two notable anti-corruption enforcement...

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D.C. Scam Center Strike Force Seizures of Cryptocurrency from Chinese Transnational Criminals Tops $580 Million

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, together with major federal law enforcement and interagency partners, announced that freezes and seizures of cryptocurrency by the Scam...

Press Conference by KATAYAMA Satsuki, Minister of State for Financial Services

Today, I will first talk about the advanced securities settlement using blockchain. As has already been reported by news media, major securities companies and...

Russia: list of persons named in relation to financial and investment restrictions

Sectoral financial and investment restrictions are in place in the Russia sanctions regime which restrict specified activities. These include restrictions on dealing with transferable...

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...

Suspended Los Angeles Lawyer Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison for Receiving $2.1 Million Bribe Payment from Oil Company

A Los Angeles-area lawyer was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe while serving as an officer...

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...

Newcastle, Washington, man pleads guilty to laundering nearly $100 million in proceeds of investment fraud scheme

Seattle –A 47-year-old resident of Newcastle, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to conspiracy to commit money laundering for his...

Publication of the Report by the Working Group on Crypto-asset Systems of the Financial System Council : FSA

Tweet Japanese February 16, 2026 Financial Services Agency (Japanese version: published December 10, 2025) The Working Group on Crypto-asset Systems of the Financial System Council (Chaired by Professor MORISHITA...

Ownership and Control Test in UK Financial Sanctions Regulations

HMG is launching a call for evidence to seek industry’s views on how UK financial sanctions regulations on ownership and control are applied in practice, including how firms implement the regulations and...

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...

U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton’s Keynote Panel at the Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2026

Click to view: Keynote Q&A With U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton Securities Enforcement Forum New York is a unique, one-day conference that brings together hundreds of...

Reference Cases on Suspicious Transactions : FSA

* Specified business operators other than deposit taking institutions, insurance companies, financial instruments business operators and cryptoasset exchange service providers shall refer to the...

Notice: Imposition of monetary penalty: Bank of Scotland PLC

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

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