Category: Anti-Money Laundering

Money Laundering Case

UBS to Pay Nearly $1 Billion to Settle French Tax Evasion, Money Laundering Case

In a significant development for one of Europe’s largest banks, UBS Group AG has agreed to pay a reported €835 million ($985.6 million) to settle a long-standing tax evasion case in France. The settlement, announced on September 23rd, 2025, resolves allegations that the Swiss banking giant assisted its wealthy French clients in evading taxes between […]

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Regulation in Digital Finance

Stablecoins: Balancing Innovation and Regulation in Digital Finance

Amid an ongoing global goldrush in investment into the cryptocurrency arena, ‘Stablecoins’ continue to gain notable popularity, with their rise connecting to broader economic conditions and key developments in the crypto market as a whole over the past several years. As is implied in their name, Stablecoins offer price stability for payments, remittances, and trading, […]

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Beneficial Ownership Reporting

FinCEN Announces Major Reversal on Beneficial Ownership Reporting, Record-Keeping Requirements for U.S. Firms

In a significant shift away from what was once a highly-anticipated piece of anti-money laundering (AML) reform, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently announced sweeping drawbacks related to beneficial ownership reporting requirements for U.S. companies and persons. In addition to an announcement made in March 2025 that saw the removal of the […]

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All-in-one anti-money laundering and KYC software platform

Building Stronger Risk Profiles with Integrated AML and KYC Systems

Risk is never static. Clients change. Markets change. Regulations change. Without the right tools, you’re always catching up. At Global RADAR, we built software to keep you ahead. Our integrated approach to AML and KYC goes beyond ticking boxes. It creates living, evolving profiles that reflect true risk. That means sharper decisions and fewer blind […]

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AML anti-money laundering software with transaction analysis

Detecting Complex Laundering Methods with Advanced AML Technology

Money laundering is not always obvious. Criminals use complex methods to hide money gained from illegal activity. They split funds into small transactions, move them through many accounts, and disguise them as normal business activity. We work every day to stop these hidden movements. Our tools give us immediate access to information on individuals and […]

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New AML Rules

UK Tightens Grip on Crypto Crime: New AML Rules Signal Broader European Crackdown

Amid the ongoing rise of cryptocurrency visibility and investment at the global scale over the past decade, the Treasury Department of the United Kingdom announced a bold move to curb financial crime within this space, unveiling a draft of stringent anti-money laundering (AML) regulations targeting crypto firms, aligning with a broader wave of regulatory crackdowns sweeping across […]

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Art Market with New AML Act

U.S. Legislators Push for Enhanced Oversight of Art Market with New AML Act

On July 23, 2025, a bipartisan group of United States Senators, including John Fetterman (D-PA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), and David McCormick (R-PA), introduced the Art Market Integrity Act. This proposed legislation aims to close major domestic loopholes with respect to defense from illicit financial activity by bringing […]

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Revolutionary AML

As FinCEN Announces Delay on Revolutionary AML Rule, Questions Follow

Last week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced a major shake-up in the implementation of a long-awaited and groundbreaking piece of AML legislation. On July 21st, FinCEN announced a significant delay for the application of its final anti-money laundering (AML) rule for investment advisers, pushing the effective date of implementation from […]

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AML transaction monitoring software

The Impact of Real-Time Alerts on AML Monitoring Efficiency

Criminals don’t wait. So why should alerts? Every second matters when your job is to spot suspicious money before it moves out of reach. That’s where real-time alerts shift the game in AML monitoring. They give compliance teams the speed they need to act fast. No more waiting for reports. No more missed flags buried […]

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Transaction Analysis

Transaction Analysis at the Core of Advanced AML Software

In the fight against financial crime, no single tool or rule can work alone. Names and watchlists once formed the backbone of compliance, but things have changed. Criminal networks are smarter, faster, and more layered. To catch them, financial institutions need to see beyond surface-level alerts. The key is understanding behavior. And behavior shows up […]

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