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SRA Intensifies Crackdown on AML Non-Compliance with Over £66,000 in Fines

In a decisive move to enforce stringent anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has imposed fines exceeding £66,000 on several law...

Venevo and iDenfy Forge Alliance to Elevate Crowdfunding Security with Advanced AML Solutions

In a strategic move to bolster security within the crowdfunding sector, Venevo, a prominent crowdfunding platform, has announced a partnership with iDenfy, a leading...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Under Pressure to Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Measures

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has been urged to significantly enhance its efforts in combating money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) following a critical...

Banks Tighten Grip on Crypto: TD Cowen Warns of Increased Restrictions Amid Rising AML Risks

As global regulators tighten their stance on anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, financial institutions are becoming increasingly wary of their involvement in the cryptocurrency sector....

Spanish Banking Giant Banca March Faces €605,000 Fine for Severe AML Breaches; Bank Vows to Contest

In a significant regulatory development, Spain's Banco de España has levied a €605,424 fine against Banca March, one of the nation's prominent financial institutions,...

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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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