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Coverage of global AML regulations, compliance standards, enforcement actions, and innovations in detecting and preventing money laundering activities.

Anti-Money Laundering
Thai SEC Directs Crypto Firms to Report Suspicious Transactions
By Editors | 05/11/2024
The SEC directive is a response to a case involving the alleged use of the USDT stablecoin to launder money.

Anti-Money Laundering
Accenture Highly Commended for Fraud & Financial Crime Advisory
By Editors | 04/11/2024
Accenture was Highly Commended in the Fraud & Financial Crime Programme Advisory Firm of the Year category at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024.

Trade Based Money Laundering
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Wins Best TBML & Trade Compliance Solution
By Editors | 04/11/2024
LexisNexis Risk Solutions was awarded Best TBML & Trade Compliance Solution at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024.

PEPs & Sanctions
Dow Jones Wins Best PEPs & Sanctions Screening Solution
By Editors | 04/11/2024
Dow Jones’ Advanced Screening & Monitoring (ASAM) solution was awarded Best PEPs & Sanctions Screening Solution at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024, on 4 November 2024.

Anti-Money Laundering
Citibank HK & Aereve Jointly Awarded Banking Industry Collaboration of the Year
By Editors | 04/11/2024
Citibank Hong Kong and Aereve were jointly awarded Banking Industry Collaboration of the Year at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence on 4 November 2024.

Custody & Infrastructure
Meta Alpha Receives High Commendation at 2024 Regulation Asia Awards
By Editors | 04/11/2024
Meta Alpha was Highly Commended in the Boutique Digital Assets Advisory Firm of the Year category at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024.

Anti-Money Laundering
China: NPC Standing Committee Reviewing Updates to AML Law
By Manesh Samtani | 04/11/2024
The revisions were first proposed in 2021 and have undergone two stages of review. This is expected to be the final stage of review.

Cryptocurrency
Taiwan to Implement New VASP Registration System on 30 November
By Editors | 03/11/2024
The FSC is also drafting a new special law for virtual assets, covering areas such as licensing, consumer protection, capital requirements, and trading behaviour.

Anti-Money Laundering
MAS Publishes Findings from Recent AML Inspections at FIs
By Manesh Samtani | 03/11/2024
The new information paper addresses customers with multiple nationalities, source of wealth establishment, and post-STR risk mitigation measures, among other areas.

Anti-Money Laundering
Singapore Launches Law Enforcement Strategy to Tackle Money Laundering
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/11/2024
The strategy identifies 4 focus areas and 10 key actions to ensure that law enforcement agencies remain at the forefront of AML efforts.
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