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FATF Monitoring: Countries Addressing Strategic Deficiencies

Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring by the FATF Countries...

Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo Sentenced to 20+ Years in Odebrecht Bribery Scandal

Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo has been...

Ex-Mexican Security Chief Sentenced for Bribery and Aiding Sinaloa Cartel’s Drug Trafficking

Genaro Garcia Luna, Mexico's former Secretary of...

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United Kingdom: The future of UK stablecoin regulation – Treasury and regulators provide more detail on approach

In a long-awaited update on its plans for the UK’s crypto regulatory framework, on 30 October 2023, HM Treasury issued three interlinked policy documents...

AML/CFT Handbook – Appendices C and I Updates — GFSC

The Commission has today issued amendments to the country lists in Appendix C and Appendix I of the Handbook on Countering Financial Crime and Terrorist...

United States: New businesses get more time to report beneficial ownership information

With the new year comes the 1 January 2024 effective date of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which will require approximately 32.6 million US...

Ukraine: Improving guidance on identifying ultimate beneficial owners

On 19 September 2023, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the National Bank of Ukraine adopted Regulation No. 1011, introducing a comprehensive methodology...

Italy: Introduction of new offenses in the list of predicate crimes

Law no. 137 of 9 October 2023 introduced the offences of Bid Rigging (Article 353 of the Criminal Code), Interference with the Tender Process...

Canada: Securities regulators provide guidance on interim approach to stablecoins for crypto asset trading platforms

In brief On 5 October 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrators published guidance on dealing in Stablecoins, including by imposing updated terms and conditions for crypto...

Australia: Modernising Australia’s payment systems – Reforming the Payments Systems (Regulation) Act 1998

The Government has released exposure draft legislation (“Bill“) to update the Payments Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 (“PSRA“). This follows consultation conducted  in June 2023...

United States: DOJ announces new mergers & acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy

On 4 October 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco of the U.S. Department of Justice announced a new DOJ-wide policy that seeks to provide...

United Kingdom: Top tips for compliance with the cryptoasset financial promotions regime

The FCA’s final rules for cryptoasset financial promotions, published in June 2023, will take effect from Sunday 8 October. Those marketing in-scope cryptoassets to UK...

AML/CFT guidance for registered directors — GFSC

The Commission has today issued in final form guidance for registered directors on their anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing obligations. No changes have been made...

Italy: Sunshine Act – The draft decree and related technical regulations on the “Transparent Healthcare” public register

On 17 August 2023, the Ministry of Health published the draft decree, and related technical regulations, on the “Transparent Healthcare” public register and launched...

Global: Post-Acquisition Integration Handbook – Global Compliance News

The real challenge for any company acquiring a business is ensuring that the acquisition delivers on all of the synergies anticipated to be generated...

Indonesia: OJK’s New Regulation on Investigation of Crimes in Financial Services Sector

Law Number 4 of 2023 on the Development and Strengthening of the Financial Sector (“P2SK Law“) has placed OJK in a more central position...

United Kingdom: Wagner is proscribed by the UK government

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled  Wagner is proscribed by the UK government on 15 September 2023. Read the article via the link here....

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