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    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      News in-depthGambling industry
      Fall of Asia’s gambling kingpin augurs change for Macau industry

      Alvin Chau’s jailing comes as Beijing cracks down on money laundering and capital flight

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      White collar crime
      UK to make ‘failure to prevent fraud’ a criminal offence

      Government will target law firms and accountants in new bill

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Cryptocurrencies
      Crypto lender Nexo under investigation in Bulgaria

      Sofia prosecutor’s office says it is probing possible money laundering and other criminal offences

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      Danske Bank AS
      Danske Bank to pay $2bn penalty for defrauding US banks

      Denmark’s largest lender pleads guilty to resolve one of the biggest money-laundering scandals in years

    • Friday, 9 December, 2022
      Santander UK PLC
      Santander UK fined £108mn for anti-money laundering failures

      Bank’s poor management created ‘prolonged and severe risk’ of financial crime, says regulator

    • Saturday, 3 December, 2022
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      UK crime agency arrests wealthy Russian businessman at London home

      58-year-old man and two others held by NCA’s anti-kleptocracy unit

    • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
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      The ECJ’s gift to oligarchs under sanctions

      A ruling that limits access to corporate registries is a blow in the fight against Putin

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      Access to EU public registers ends: ‘We are going back to era of corporate secrecy’

      Campaigners say invalidation of member states’ databases will hinder efforts to tackle abuse of ownership rules

    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
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      Anger among transparency campaigners as court finds access to data on corporate ownership interferes with right to privacy

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      Regulators’ demands, a crackdown on money laundering and sanctions on Russia are driving growth for ComplyAdvantage

    • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
      German police raid UBS over Usmanov money laundering probe

      Russian businessman rejects allegations as bank’s Frankfurt and Munich branches are searched

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      Deutsche Bank AG
      Deutsche Bank threatened with fines as deadlines to fix controls approach

      Dispute between lender and German regulator over improving money-laundering measures escalates further

    • Thursday, 27 October, 2022
      Danske Bank AS
      Danske Bank braced for money-laundering fines of $2bn

      Shares in Denmark’s biggest bank jump 11 per cent as investors hail end of uncertainty over scandal

    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      Credit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse fined €238mn in French money laundering deal

      Settlement resolves legal case ahead of Swiss lender’s major restructuring this week

    • Wednesday, 21 September, 2022
      Westminster council plans crack down on ‘dirty money’

      London local authority vows to combat ‘secret’ web of opaque property ownership and calls for tougher penalties

    • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
      Spain
      Spanish police arrest ‘one of Europe’s biggest money launderers’

      Suspect used a sham vodka brand and underground banking system to process up to €350,000 a day of dirty funds

    • Monday, 12 September, 2022
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      Australian watchdog investigates Entain over anti-money laundering controls

      Owner of betting sites Ladbrokes and Coral under scrutiny

    • Friday, 12 August, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      Dutch authorities arrest suspected developer of crypto mixer Tornado Cash

      Man detained as part of global crackdown on anonymity-enhancing crypto platforms

    • Monday, 8 August, 2022
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      US Treasury imposes sanctions on ‘crypto mixer’ over alleged laundering

      Ofac says cyber criminals have used Tornado Cash service to launder more than $7bn

    • Sunday, 31 July, 2022
      UK property
      UK launches property register to curb flow of £100bn ‘dirty money’

      Initiative will require anonymous foreign owners or buyers to reveal their identity

    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
      UK rhetoric on Russian money laundering not matched by action, MPs conclude

      Foreign affairs select committee criticises government’s ‘lack of willingness’ to legislate to stop illicit financial flows

    • Monday, 27 June, 2022
      Credit Suisse Group AG
      Credit Suisse found guilty over Bulgarian drug money failings

      Bank ignored signs of criminality including suitcases of cash, Switzerland’s top criminal court rules

    • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
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      SEC chair reviews ‘uneven’ US equities market

      Bleeding stops in US municipal bond market as investors seek slowdown protection

    • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
      Margaret Hodge
      Dirty money contaminates the UK’s public sphere

      A lax approach to laundering illicit gains typifies the creeping corruption of British democracy

    • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
      Special ReportRisk Management: Financial Institutions
      The sun starts to set on Wild West days of crypto

      Concerns over money laundering and market crashes are growing as more consumers bet on digital assets

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