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Dutch Neobank Bunq Fined €2.6 Million for Lapses in Anti-Money Laundering Controls

Dutch digital bank Bunq has been fined €2.6 million by De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the country’s central bank, after regulators found significant shortcomings in...

Compliance Reimagined: DataVisor’s AI Revolution Automates SAR Filing from Alert to E-Submission

DataVisor, a leader in AI-driven fraud and risk management, has launched the industry’s first fully unified AI-powered Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) solution. This new...

Asia-Pacific Steps Into a New Era of Scam Prevention and AML Enforcement

The Asia-Pacific region is entering a critical phase in its fight against financial crime, with regulators and financial institutions intensifying their efforts to combat...

From Cash Crunch to Comeback: How TD Bank’s $3 B AML Fallout Could Be a Game-Changer

In one of the most dramatic regulatory crackdowns in recent banking history, TD Bank has been hit with $3.09 billion in U.S. fines and...

Global Banking Authority Pushes Blockchain Scoring to Rein in Crypto Money Laundering

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), often described as the central bank for central banks, has unveiled a bold proposal to use blockchain-based scoring...

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India Updates UAPA Terrorist and UN Sanctions Screening Rules

Indian regulators have issued fresh UAPA and UN sanctions-list updates, reinforcing screening obligations for banks and regulated financial institutions.

OFAC Removes 125 Entries and Updates Sanctions Screening Data

OFAC removed 125 individuals and entities and updated 22 entries, saying better identifiers can reduce false positives in sanctions screening.

AMLA Seeks Industry Input on Simplified Customer Due Diligence

AMLA is seeking industry input on simplified customer due diligence as it develops guidance for proportionate AML controls in lower-risk situations.

U.S. Treasury Targets Hamas Financing Network Using Crypto

The U.S. Treasury designated individuals and entities linked to a Hamas financing network that used sham charities and cryptocurrency to move more than $2 million.
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