More from Banking, Financial Services & Insurance – Page 28
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NewsSARs filing rises for three quarters of senior AML compliance decision-makers, survey finds
Nearly three-quarters of senior AML decision-makers reported an increase in Suspicious Activity Reporting last year as criminals sought to exploit Covid-19 disruption, research out today has revealed.
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BlogAML ambiguity and more work for business? Welcome to the EU-UK trade agreement
Matthew Redhead gives his take on the Brexit trade agreement and what it could mean for financial crime
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Q&ABuilding the FinCrime team of the future
Gayatri Viswanath of Standard Chartered Bank talks about the skills that compliance teams need in the future, ahead of her appearance at the FinCrime World Forum
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Q&AFinCrime Job Focus: Matthew Cox, Managing Director, Fraud, Security & Financial Crime (EMEA), Fico
In our latest reader-submitted Q&A, Matthew Cox discusses accelerating digital transformation and the expected increases in scams
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Q&AFinCrime Job Focus: tell us about your role
Do you work in a field tackling financial crime? Don’t miss the chance to feature in one of FinCrime Report’s regular job focus Q&As.
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NewsDeutsche Bank agrees to pay $130m to resolve fraud and corruption case
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay fines and penalties totalling more than $130m to avoid criminal prosecution in the United States on charges it took part in a bribery scheme to win business in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsHMRC issues record £23.8m fine to money services business for AML breaches
HM Revenue & Customs has issued a record £23.8m fine to a money services business for “significant” anti-money laundering regulation breaches
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BlogA look ahead: the US Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020
The new Anti-Money Laundering Act in the US has now passed into law. Chris Siddons of LexisNexis Risk Solutions explains why it is set to become the most significant piece of US financial crime legislation for years.
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NewsLandmark US AML and corporate transparency bill enacted into law
A landmark piece of legislation that will establish a register of beneficial owners and strengthen anti-money laundering has been enacted into law.
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AnalysisThe key FinCrime trends and topics to watch out for in 2021
2020 is a year we would all rather forget, with everybody hoping that in 2021 thoughts of social distancing, bubbles, mask-wearing and furloughing will gradually fade from public consciousness.
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NewsAUSTRAC has warned of high risks of money laundering through junket tour operations and has urged casinos to act.
The Australian watchdog has published a risk assessment of the junket tour operations (JTO) sector. Junket tour operators bring wealthy gamblers to casinos by offering promotions and other services, with these ‘high-rollers’ paying the JTO.
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NewsUS set to overhaul AML legislation to implement new beneficial ownership registry
US Congress looks set to to overhaul anti-money laundering legislation, implementing a requirement for companies to register their true owners for the first time
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VideoSeven things we learnt from the FinCrime World Forum
A round-up of the key talking points and takeaways from this week’s global live stream experience.
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AnalysisSeven things we learnt from the FinCrime World Forum
A round-up of the key talking points and takeaways from the global live stream experience.
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VideoRegulatory Focus
Regulatory Focus with Michelle Crotty, Chief Capavility Officer at Serious Fraud Office
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VideoSharing Experience Across Industries
A panel of speakers present and then discuss both the specific issues related to their three different sectors – fintech; investment management and cryptocurrency - and also those challenges they have in common.
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VideoAfter the US Election
The result of the presidential election will have a huge effect on the international approach to targeting and tackling financial crime over the coming years.
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VideoThe FinCrime Team of the Future
Compliance today is not a 9 – 5 job. FinCrime teams can no longer simply get away with knowing what the regulations are and following what’s required of them.
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VideoFighting Financial Crime in a Changed World
UK Finance reports that “economic crime costs the UK nearly £7 billion a year” with this figure expected to rise as fraudsters continue to use the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to exploit both businesses and consumers alike, with sophisticated COVID-19 and lockdown themed scams.
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VideoFinCrime Futures- The EU and Brexit
The uncertainty surrounding the implications of Brexit and the future relationship between EU and UK is writ large in the field of financial crime compliance this year.


