Category: Compliance

Counterfeit Goods Driving International Crime

When one thinks of the sale and purchase of counterfeit products, they often picture tourists haggling with local street vendors on the sidewalks of major cities

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Trending: Bank Account Misuse on the Rise Amongst Youths

The term “money mule” is commonly seen and heard throughout the financial services sector, specifically in recent years as financial institutions and federal

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Trending: OCC’s 2018 Operating Plan

The 2017 fiscal year saw the widespread emergence of new, more sophisticated forms of financial technologies that had perhaps their largest overall impact

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Trending: Data Protection Regulation & The Weekly Roundup

Last week, Global RADAR featured a story on the passing of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations of 2017

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The Potential Impact of Cryptocurrency on the Remittance Industry

The importance of the potential transformation to the way cross-border money transfers are made cannot be overstated

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Trending: U.S. aid needed to combat terror-financing? & The Weekly Roundup

Given the wealth of easily accessible information – both credible and “alternative”— available to the majority of individuals

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Trending: De-Risking Effects on AML and Weekly Roundup

As anti-money laundering (AML) requirements have increased in scale and intensity over the past several years, remaining compliant has become a daunting task,

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Trending: Identifying Anonymous Ownership and the Weekly Roundup

With the “national disgrace” that is the Global Laundromat scandal causing a stir in the United Kingdom (see Weekly Roundup for more information),

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Trending: United States tax secrecy and the Weekly Roundup

The United States of Tax Secrecy Last week, Global RADAR’s weekly roundup examined Canada’s emergence as a tax haven for powerful international figures that have capitalized off of the country’s lack of AML legislation to create and hide behind shell companies to help facilitate the individual’s tax evasion. An article written by writer Joe Kirwin […]

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Trending: Artificial Intelligence and KYC Update

The Compliance Department’s of seemingly every financial institution across the globe are now faced with far greater regulatory responsibility

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