Anti-Money Laundering

Anti-Money Laundering

MAS Announces Key Decisions on New AML Framework for SFOs

By Manesh Samtani | 07/11/2024

MAS has extended the timelines for single family offices to submit initial notifications and annual reports. The transitional period will be 1 year instead of 6 months.

Anti-Money Laundering

Singapore Court Jails Former Company Director for Money Laundering

By Nithya Subramanian | 07/11/2024

The former director allowed a Chinese money laundering syndicate to use company accounts in Singapore to receive proceeds of criminal conduct.

Custody & Infrastructure

Crystal Intelligence Highly Commended for Blockchain Analytics & Investigations Solution

By Editors | 05/11/2024

Crystal Intelligence Highly Commended in the Blockchain Analytics & Investigations Solution at the 2024 Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence

Anti-Money Laundering

Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024 – Results Announcement

By Editors | 05/11/2024

Regulation Asia held its 7th annual Awards ceremony on 4 November 2024. Here we announce the winners in each category.

Anti-Money Laundering

SFC Calls for Responsible Adoption of Regtech for AML Fight

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/11/2024

In a survey of licensed corporations, 80 percent said regtech adoption and utilisation has improved their AML capabilities.

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.