AML / KYC

    AML / KYC

    SFC Reminds on Sudan, DRC Sanctions

    By Samuel Riding | 17/10/2016

    Regulator also asks corporations and entities to conduct AML compliance checks.

    AML / KYC

    China to Tighten Internet Finance Rules

    By Samuel Riding | 14/10/2016

    PBOC to head taskforce including securities regulator and issue measures by March 2017.

    AML / KYC

    Regulation Still the Top Risk Concern for Global Banks – EY

    By Samuel Riding | 13/10/2016

    50% of boards, 68% of CROs prioritising regulatory implementation, meeting supervisory expectations.

    AML / KYC

    Indian Investigators Probe P-Note Data

    By Samuel Riding | 13/10/2016

    Regulator hands over list of beneficial owners and transfer trails for P-note investments.

    AML / KYC

    HK, Australia Targeted in Odinaff SWIFT Attacks

    By Samuel Riding | 12/10/2016

    Report warns upcoming attacks could be similar to Bangladesh Bank heist.

    AML / KYC

    Guangdong Underground Banking Crackdown Nets 350 Suspects

    By Samuel Riding | 12/10/2016

    More than $34bn in illegal transactions uncovered so far this year.

    AML / KYC

    Korea to Issue Protective Measures for Equity-linked Security Investors

    By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

    Soaring equity-linked issuance threatens investor protection; new measures to be announced in November

    AML / KYC

    Updated – MAS Shuts Falcon Bank Singapore Operations

    By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

    Swiss regulator claims USD3.8bn of 1MDB money went via Falcon; MAS also fines DBS, UBS for control failures.

    AML / KYC

    Former Mega Bank Chairman Arrested in Taiwan

    By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

    Ex-chairman alleged to have offloaded stock in advance of US fine.

    AML / KYC

    Australian Banking Inquiry – ANZ Denies Links to 1MDB Scandal

    By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

    CBA acknowledges “poor customer outcomes”, failed to commit on victims’ compensation.

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