Enforcement

Enforcement

SEBI Fines BSE for Unequal Information Access and Compliance Lapses

By Nithya Subramanian | 27/06/2025

SEBI said BSE’s systems allowed select clients early access to sensitive information, breaching transparency requirements and undermining market integrity.

AML / KYC

Australia Identifies Scam Victims by Analysing Crypto ATM Transactions

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 26/06/2025

An Australian law enforcement operation has identified 90 individuals linked to illicit crypto ATM activity, mostly scam victims.

Enforcement

Thailand Cracks Down on Cross-border Scams Linked to Cambodia

By Nithya Subramanian | 25/06/2025

The government is seeking to position Thailand as a regional hub for joint operations to combat scam networks.

AML / KYC

AUSTRAC to Shift Focus to Outcomes Rather Than Compliance

By Thisanka Siripala | 25/06/2025

AUSTRAC will shift its regulatory focus to outcomes and harms, targeting industry sectors where risks are poorly managed, said CEO Brendan Thomas.

Enforcement

South Korean Police Probe Embezzlement Case at Toss Bank

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/06/2025

The embezzlement incident at Toss Bank involved KRW 2 billion. The investigation will be complicated as the suspect “recently passed away”.

Enforcement

JPX Exchanges Take Disciplinary Action Against Tachibana Securities

By Thisanka Siripala | 23/06/2025

Tachibana Securities misled elderly investors through improper stock solicitations and excessive fees amid repeated internal oversight failures.

AML / KYC

US Fed Terminates 2015 Action Against China Construction Bank

By Editors | 23/06/2025

The Federal Reserve terminated a 2015 written agreement with China Construction Bank after improvements in AML compliance.

Enforcement

SEBI Bars Former Director of IIFL Securities for Front Running Stocks

By Nithya Subramanian | 22/06/2025

Sanjiv Bhasin and 11 others allegedly engaged in front-running by trading stocks ahead of public recommendations made on television and social media.

Enforcement

ASIC Fines Equity Trustees for Misleading Investment Statements

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/06/2025

ASIC fined Equity Trustees for allegedly making misleading statements about investments made by a green and sustainable bond fund.