Category: FATF

Global AML Regulatory Trends Impacting Fintech Companies

As fintech companies expand, navigating AML regulations becomes essential to prevent financial crimes and ensure system stability. Global and national...

27 August 2024

FATF Urges India To Tighten Scrutiny On Bank Accounts Of Politicians And Government Officials

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global watchdog for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) standards, has recently...

14 August 2024

AML Name Screening: Meaning, Importance, Lists, Techniques & Best Practices

Name screening in money laundering plays a critical role in the operations of financial institutions, particularly in combating money laundering,...

16 July 2024

FATF Grey List June 2024: Comprehensive Guide On Risks, Criteria, And Compliance Measures

On June 28, 2024, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its “Grey List”. FATF identifies jurisdictions that require enhanced...

4 July 2024

India’s Outstanding Outcome: FATF Evaluation 2023-24 For AML/CFT Standards

On June 28, 2024, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that India has reached a “high level of technical...

1 July 2024

How Is The U.S. Treasury Intensifying Sanctions Against Russia’s War Economy?

On June 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a series of new measures designed to intensify pressure...

14 June 2024

Cross Border AML Due Diligence For International Businesses: Navigating Complex Regulatory Landscapes

In an increasingly interconnected world, international businesses face the dual challenge of expansion and compliance. One critical area that demands...

24 May 2024

UAE’s Battle Against Money Laundering: Challenges, Regulators and RegTech Solutions

Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, the UAE stands as a beacon of prosperity and global commerce. However,...

26 April 2024

FATF’s Virtual Assets Latest Report 2024: Analyzing Recommendation 15 Implementation Worldwide

The rise of virtual assets, exemplified by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, has marked a transformative era in global finance....

4 April 2024

Understanding Ultimate Beneficiary Ownership (UBO) and Its Importance in Financial Transparency

In the realm of financial transparency and regulatory compliance, the concept of Ultimate Beneficiary Ownership (UBO) has gained significant attention...

29 March 2024