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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 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 6, 2024
£1.2 Million Money Laundering Scheme

£1.2 Million Money Laundering Scheme Unravelled as Five are Jailed

In a significant blow to cybercrime, a £1.2 Million money laundering scheme has been unravelled. Five individuals involved in laundering the proceeds of a computer scam […]
June 5, 2024
Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered Bank Face Significant Allegations in Money Laundering Investigation

Standard Chartered, one of the United Kingdom’s leading banks, has found itself at the centre of a legal investigation, with new allegations surfacing in US court […]
June 4, 2024
UBS Fined

UBS Fined CHF50,000 Over Alleged Money Laundering Failures Linked to Yemen’s Ex-President

UBS fined CHF50,000 ($55,220) by Switzerland’s finance ministry after an investigation revealed that employees allegedly failed to report multiple red flags of money laundering spanning several […]
June 3, 2024
European Parliament

European Parliament Approves Robust Legislation to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

The European Parliament has passed a significant package of laws aimed at bolstering the European Union’s capacity to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. These new […]
May 28, 2024
the rising cost of conveyancing

The Rising Cost of Conveyancing in 2024: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

The cost of conveyancing, a crucial aspect of the home buying and selling process, has seen notable changes. According to recent data released by Compare My […]
May 23, 2024
estate agents fine

Estate Agents Fined Over £1.6m for AML Failures

Recent figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have revealed a concerning trend regarding compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations within the estate agency sector. Between […]
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