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EU Announces Groundbreaking New Regulatory Package Including AML Authority

Anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing (AML/CFT) practices that are in line with current domestic and international regulatory standards have developed into arguably the most

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US Treasury Expands Russia Sanctions to Foreign Banks, Technology Goods to Combat ‘War Economy’

World leaders from more than 90 countries gathered in Switzerland over the weekend in an attempt to reach a consensus in condemning Russia’s unwarranted invasion of Ukraine while pursuing

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Trending: U.S., European Sanctions Looming As Iran Bolsters Russian Arms Race

Recent geopolitical developments have led to tensions rising amongst several of the Western world’s most notable powers, with the source of their disagreement(s) however centering on a rather

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Trending: International Authorities Shut Down €2 billion Criminal Enterprise

A major development in the realm of anti-money laundering took place last week as an overseas joint coalition of European forces joined together to bring down one of the largest illicit financial operations seen in recent memory. The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) announced that judicial and law enforcement authorities comprised of […]

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Trending: Cash App Facing Federal Investigations Over KYC Shortcomings

As everyday technologies continue to become more user-friendly and optimize daily activities for businesses and consumers alike, the growth in both scope and utilization of peer-to-peer (P2P) payment systems in the realm of digital finance has all but replaced traditional cash and check-based transactions in the modern economy. The global P2P payments market size currently […]

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U.S. Watchdog Issues Terror Finance Alert as Treasury Wages Sanctions Onslaught on Hamas

In wake of the ongoing turmoil developing abroad, the United States government officially enacted its intervention strategy against the radical Hamas militant organization. While the U.S. Treasury Department and many of its counterparts already had long-standing sanctions in place barring the extremist group from the international banking system, the group was discovered to have been […]

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Sanctions Due Diligence for Software Platforms: Ensuring Ethical and Legal Compliance

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, there are many easy to access software platforms that offer support tools for individuals or entities to help with all sorts of business activities from project management to design labs. Maybe you work for an organisation that is one of these companies. Amid the useful tools these platforms offer to […]

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Trending: Hamas Attacks Funded by Crypto, Failed Foreign Policy Initiatives?

Over the last week the world has been forced to watch in horror as yet more of violence has erupted in the Middle East – this time spurred on by an unprecedented attack led by the notorious Islamist militant/terrorist group Hamas against multiple Israeli towns beginning on October 7th . The unprovoked terror attacks coined […]

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TD Bank Braces For Fines Tied to Fentanyl Trafficking Exploits

Canadian multinational banking and financial services staple TD Bank is bracing themselves for a potential regulatory storm the likes of which they have never encountered. Reports emerged last week indicating that the financial giant is currently battling claims that their domestic operations are riddled with anti-money laundering-related deficiencies, with the firm expected to face multiple […]

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FinCEN Announces Groundbreaking Rules Covering All-Cash Real Estate Buys, Investment Adviser Reporting Requirements

The United States Treasury Department – the bureau of the U.S. government tasked with promoting the country’s economic growth and maintaining financial security – has already proposed a number of new measures in 2024 aimed at closing loopholes in domestic legislation that remain susceptible to crime. Earlier this year, Global RADAR chronicled the Financial Crimes […]

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