Category: Financial Crime

How Transaction Monitoring Detects Fraud and Ensures AML Compliance

In 2024, transaction monitoring is more important than ever. Financial crimes like money laundering and fraud are becoming increasingly sophisticated,...

19 June 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

New Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation Package Adopted by European Council

The European Council has adopted a new and comprehensive Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation Package of rules aimed at enhancing...

4 June 2024

Cryptocurrency: Insights into 2024’s Highs and Lows

As we move through 2024, the world of cryptocurrency is buzzing with excitement, drawing in both fans and investors with...

30 May 2024

RegTech: A Proactive Shield Against Financial Crime in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) financial sector flourishes in its open market environment and global connectivity. This article delves into...

3 May 2024

Major Regulations to Combat Financial Crimes in 2024: AML, Crypto, Sanctions, PEPs, Compliance

As 2024 unfolds, significant regulations reforms sweep across the globe, from the United States to Europe, Australia, India, and the...

28 April 2024

Shell Companies: Top 5 Case Studies from Dubai

Shell companies often characterized by minimal substance and opaque ownership structures, serve as conduits for various purposes, ranging from legitimate...

28 April 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

The Importance of Third-party Due Diligence for Pharma Supply Chains

In today's tightly regulated pharmaceutical industry, where the quality and safety of products directly impact public health, the importance of...

22 March 2024

FCA’s Dear CEO Letter: A Message on AML Control Failings

On March 5, 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a significant communication to Annex 1 firms. This directive outlines...

18 March 2024