The Trump administration’s latest polarizing proposition once again places the domestic financial sphere on the forefront of the global war on dirty money. Unlike many of the actions preceding it however, the President’s latest executive order, coined Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System, may ultimately prove to be one of the most consequential anti-money laundering […]
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This week’s brief leads with the biggest US AML rewrite in roughly 40 years, layered against an escalating run of mid-tier enforcement on three continents, two FinCEN alerts that reset Iran and trafficking typologies, and a Russia sanctions tempo that is now drifting faster between Washington, London, and Brussels than most screening vendors can keep […]
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Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a string of money laundering charges levied against two Chinese nationals with significant ties to multiple transnational criminal organizations. The indictment of the two men, Ruhuan Zhen and Hongce Wu, became the latest escalation in an increasingly global war over cartel money, a conflict that no […]
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