Matthew Creamer

June 26, 2024
The rise of electronic payments in the legal industry

The Rise of Electronic Payments in the Legal Industry: A Vital Shift for Modern Law Firms

As the digital economy expands, law firms are increasingly embracing electronic payment systems to align with clients’ evolving preferences and streamline their processes. The 2024 Legal […]
June 24, 2024
Binance

Binance Fined $2.25 Million By India’s Financial Intelligence Unit for AML Non-Compliance

In a significant regulatory move, India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) has imposed a hefty fine of $2.25 million (₹18.8 crore) on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency […]
June 21, 2024
money laundering violations

Money Laundering Violations See Switzerland’s Financial Regulator Sanction HSBC Swiss Private Bank

Switzerland’s financial regulatory authority, Finma, has imposed strict sanctions on HSBC’s Swiss private bank subsidiary following serious violations of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The enforcement includes […]
June 19, 2024
The rising threat of ID Fraud

The Rising Threat of ID Fraud in the UK: An Urgent Call for Balance and Inclusivity

As we approach the second half of 2024 and head towards 2025, there is an alarming concern for law firms and financial businesses as ID fraud […]
June 17, 2024
Toronto-Dominion Bank

Toronto-Dominion Bank Faces Potential $4 Billion Fine in U.S. Money-Laundering Probes

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Canada’s second-largest lender, faces significant financial penalties due to its involvement in U.S. money-laundering probes. Analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. have projected […]
June 14, 2024
Understanding know your business

Understanding Know Your Business (KYB): A Vital Process for Modern Organisations

It is vital for law firms, solicitors, conveyancers, estate agents and financial businesses to have a thorough understanding of their clients and partners. This understanding goes […]
June 13, 2024
epoch times

Epoch Times CFO Arrested in Alleged $67 Million Money Laundering Scheme

The Epoch Times‘ Chief Financial Officer, Bill Guan has been arrested under accusations of his involvement in an extensive money-laundering operation. Federal prosecutors allege that Guan […]
June 12, 2024
financial firms

Financial Firms Raise Concerns Over AML Regulations

Almost half of financial firms have expressed concerns that current anti-money laundering (AML) regulations lack clarity and fail to address many practical aspects of modern AML […]
June 11, 2024
client onboarding software

Client Onboarding Software: The Key Factors to Consider

Client Onboarding Software is becoming more prominent in the legal sector. Law firms are beginning to adopt innovative technology to streamline processes, enhance the due diligence […]
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