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Swiss Parliament Pushes to Dilute Money Laundering Rules Amid Fears of Losing Edge in Global Wealth Management

Swiss lawmakers are pressing to soften draft regulations meant to counter money laundering, citing concerns that overly strict rules could put Switzerland at a...

“Empowering Everyday Citizens: KH Academy Launches Free AML Seminars to Boost Financial Literacy”

KH Academy, the education arm of Kaohoon Turakij, has rolled out a new initiative—KH Legal Aid—aimed at strengthening public understanding of financial crime and...

Kenya’s Road to Redemption: Can Bold AML Reforms Lift Its Reputation Off the FATF Grey List?

In 2024, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)—the global body overseeing anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF)—flagged Kenya for the second time in...

From Slots to Scrutiny: How Casinos Are Grappling with Critical AML Failures

Casinos, long seen as high-risk hubs for financial crime, are now facing a surge of enforcement actions that highlight widespread failures in anti-money laundering...

Feedzai and Jack Henry Win Silver Medal for Innovative AML and Fraud Monitoring Solution

Feedzai and Jack Henry® have been awarded the silver medal at the 2025 Datos Insights Impact Awards in the category of Best Joint AML...

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RBI Penalises Pune Cooperative Bank for KYC Upload Failures

RBI fined Dharmavir Sambhaji Urban Cooperative Bank ₹10,000 for late CKYCR uploads — one of dozens of cooperative-bank KYC actions in 2026.

DNB Fines ABN AMRO €8.5M Over AML Due Diligence Failures

De Nederlandsche Bank has fined ABN AMRO €8.5m over structural due diligence failures on high-risk customers between 2023 and 2024.

PEP Screening Explained

What a politically exposed person is, why PEPs are higher risk, how screening works, and how to manage a PEP relationship under AML rules.

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) vs Customer Due Diligence (CDD).

What customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence mean, how they differ, and when higher-risk customers require the enhanced approach.
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