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58 arrested in Europe over alleged money laundering, fraud and drug trafficking
Tax police in Italy have announced the arrest of 58 individuals suspected of money laundering, fraud and drug trade activities, allegedly supported by illicit currency brokers from China.
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Collaboration central to new UK bill designed to fight financial crime
In its bid to become a global fintech centre and financial services leader, the UK has inadvertently made itself a larger target for the financial criminals, experts argue.
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Corruption and uncertainty dominate political climate in Bulgaria
Experts fear that Bulgaria’s political system could near the brink of collapse this summer if the state is not able to establish a new government and effectively combat endemic corruption.
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ID theft hits USA’s southern states most through 2022
New research has revealed that citizens in the southern states of the US suffered most from ID theft in 2022 compared with the rest of the country, with millennials most likely to be the victims.
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EBRD and ACAMS work to enhance anti-financial crime training in Middle East and North Africa
In an effort to bolster anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance efforts, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) have partnered to provide more robust training programs in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, the West Bank, and Gaza.
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FinCrime: Regional Focus with Exterro
FinCrime: Regional Focus with Exterro is a one-day livestream event, taking place on 24th November 2022, which will untangle the global financial crime landscape, focusing in on seven key regions.
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Another Bad Week Underlines Crypto’s Security Problem
Two crypto heists this week caused nearly $200 million in losses. Seemingly every week there are stories about similar incidents. But is there a security problem with the blockchain itself, or with the software and systems designed to facilitate its use?
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ESG is Becoming a Magnet for Financial Crime
When policy is in the process of shifting from a broad principle-based concept to rules-based law it often becomes an open window of opportunity for criminality.
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#RISK Is Everyone’s Business
#RISK will deliver actionable insights on the most critical challenges impacting organisations.
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Emerging Threats Within Bribery, Corruption, & AML
Even with strategies and processes designed at mitigating bribery and corruption, these threats appear to be continuously emerging as individuals throughout the organization can and will find ways to sneak past these safeguards and utilize resources for their own personal gain.
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The Crackdown on the Illicit-Finances Aiding Oligarchs
The United States Department of Treasury has outlined actions it plans to take to address illicit finance, saying Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had underscored the need to close regulatory loopholes and step up the fight against related financial crime and transnational corruption.
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The Expanded Threat of Money Laundering through NFTs and Digital Assets
It’s a tale as old as time how to cheat the state. Real estate and art have long been a common refuge for financial sleight of hand.
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AI, AML regulations and AML monitoring centre stage at FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering
FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering delivered expert insight and guidance for financial leaders and senior practitioners working within financial crime.
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Meet the Expert: Dr. Mayya Konovalova to speak at FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Mayya Konovalova is to speak at FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering.
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Meet the expert: Shawki Ahwash on the panel at FinCrime Anti-Money Laundering
We are delighted to announce that Shawki Ahwash will be putting his views forward on a panel debate at FinCrime Anti-Money Laundering next month.
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Meet the Expert: Michael Harris to speak at FinCrime Anti-Money Laundering
FinCrime Compliance leader, Michael Harris will be among experts appearing at FinCrime Anti-Money Laundering next month.
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Meet the expert: Marcos Tinedo in debate at FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering
We are delighted to announce that risk and compliance specialist, Marcos Tinedo will speak at FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering next month.
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FinCrime Global explores compliance and FinTech in the fight against financial crime
Regulatory compliance and financial technology took centre stage on day one of FinCrime Global.
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Financial crime landscape remaining volatile as pandemic recovery continues
Suspicious activity reports (SARS) and cybercrime fears are among chief concerns for businesses on the financial crime landscape, specialists say.
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FinCrime Focus: Anti-Money Laundering is a one-day livestream event
Regulators and legislators have been requiring banks to detect and prevent money-laundering for many years. But in recent decades, financial institutions have faced unprecedented regulatory pressure to implement robust and effective anti-money laundering (AML) procedures.