AML / KYC

The settlement concludes a civil suit filed against KPMG and its current and former partners over the audits 1MDB's 2010-2012 financial statements.

With a KUA or sub-KUA licence, NBFCs will be able to authenticate client Aadhaar numbers using the e-KYC facility provided by UIDAI.

Malicious actors gained access to the systems of overseas telecom operators to divert SMS OTPs and authenticate fraudulent card transactions.

The guidelines will take effect on 30 September, except for the new cross-border correspondent relationships requirements, which take effect six months later.

C4ADS says fraudulent ship registrations created with the IMO are being used to 'launder' the identity of vessels associated with illicit activities.

The probe was launched following complaints that the FIU had not acted on millions of euros of suspect transactions between 2018 and 2020.

The Singaporean businessman gave about SGD 1,000 to a Malaysian man to finance his travel to Syria to become an ISIS fighter.

The court said CDD requirements were clearly subordinated to the continuation of CLSA Premium NZ's relationship with high net worth customers.

Chief executive Ross McEwan outlined NAB's work to update KYC information for all its customers as part of efforts to meet its AML obligations.

Bithumb, Coinone, and Korbit will likely meet the 24 September deadline. Korean police are preparing for illegal incidents from exchanges that are forced to close.