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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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Money Laundering

Argentina: Enactment of the regulatory framework for the prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism

On 14 March, the amendments to the Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (Law 27,739) were approved. They implement...
Recent Regulations & News

Restrictions on money transfers abroad extended

The Bank of Russia has extended the restrictions for another six months. They will be effective from 1 April through 30 September 2024. Citizens of the Russian Federation and non-resident individuals from friendly states will still be allowed...
Recent Regulations & News

Bank of Russia extends restrictions for non-residents from unfriendly states to transfer money abroad from brokerage and trust management accounts

From 1 April 2024, these operations will be suspended for another six months. The restrictions are applicable to money transfers from both individuals’ and legal entities’ accounts opened with Russian brokers and trust managers. They...
Recent Regulations & News

Bank of Russia submits 2023 Annual Report to State Duma

Affordable loans alongside increased budget expenditures provided the boost helping the Russian economy rebound already by mid-2023 — Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina emphasised in her address to readers. When the recovery completed,...
Fraud, Bribery & Corruption

Australia: Does your company have adequate procedures in place to prevent corruption?

New legislation passed which will put onus on companies – when did your company last undertake a risk assessment on corruption? In brief The Australian government...
Recent Regulations & News

United Kingdom: Recent FCA enforcement action – Key takeaways for compliance officers

On 13 February 2024, the FCA issued a Final Notice to Floris Jakobus Huisamen, the former director and compliance officer of London Capital & Finance plc...
Human Rights

Convention signed to combat international crime more effectively

On Wednesday 14 February 2024, 32 states signed the Ljubljana - The Hague Convention at the Peace Palace in The Hague. State Secretary for...
Recent Regulations & News

Sanctions Notice – North Korea — GFSC

Please be advised that amendments have been made to the details of the following entity - MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENCE (Group ID: 13575) which is designated...
Recent Regulations & News

Sanctions Notice – Change to Sanctions Legislation — GFSC

Please be advised that amendments have been made to the Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2011 (the Terrorist Asset Freezing Law) and the...
Recent Regulations & News

European Union: European Parliament votes on Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive II

In brief On 7 February 2024, the European Parliament voted the proposed Directive amending the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (2011/61/EU) (AIFMD) and the UCITS...
FinTech

Egypt: New Regulations on the Establishment and Licensing of Fintech Companies

In brief The Financial Regulatory Authority (“FRA”) recently published regulations setting out the requirements for establishment and licensing for companies seeking to offer certain non-banking...
Money Laundering

Germany: Transparency Register – Discrepancy Report

In brief Discrepancy report – how to react? Lately, quite a few companies have received so-called discrepancy reports from the German Federal Gazette (“Bundesanzeiger“), the authority...
Money Laundering

AUSTRAC announces its 2024 regulatory priorities

AUSTRAC has announced its regulatory priorities for the year ahead, detailing how we plan to bolster the financial system’s resilience to money laundering, terrorism...
Recent Regulations & News

Sanctions Notice – Russia — GFSC

Please be advised that the Policy & Resources Committee has issued the attached general licence under regulation 64 of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit)...

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