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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
Southeast Asia Roundup
By Editors | 29/06/2017
The Philippine government passed amendments to the country’s AML (anti-money laundering) law, bringing casinos under it’s rules for the first […]
KYC & CDD
India Sweetens the P-Note Pill for Foreign Investors
By Editors | 27/06/2017
Eased rules for fund managers, private banks to compensate for crackdown on offshore derivatives.
Structural Regulation
China Regulators Reaffirm Reform Push after MSCI Decision
By Editors | 23/06/2017
China’s securities and foreign exchange regulators, central bank and CIPS (the China International Payments System) signaled their intention to introduce […]
Supervision & Enforcement
Prohibition Orders in Singapore: An Introduction
By Eric Chan | 22/06/2017
POs are increasingly being used to ensure integrity in Singapore’s financial services industry.
KYC & CDD
KYC Roundup – India Confirms Mandatory ‘Aadhar’ Use
By Editors | 19/06/2017
India makes use of Aadhar cards compulsory for opening bank accounts, large transactions The Indian government last week confirmed that […]
Anti-Money Laundering
Fubon Bank Fined for AML Rule Violation
By Editors | 15/06/2017
Taiwan’s FSC (Financial Supervisory Commission) has reportedly fined Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank NT$1 million (US$33,200) for failing to report large […]
Supervision & Enforcement
Top CBRC Official Removed from Post
By Editors | 15/06/2017
Yang Jiacai, deputy chair of the CBRC (China Banking Regulatory Commission), has been removed from his post, according to a […]
Anti-Money Laundering
HK Brokers’ Operations Halted for Allegedly Handling Proceeds of Crime
By Editors | 13/06/2017
Hong Kong’s SFC (Securities and Futures Commission) issued a restriction notice on a foreign exchange broker amid concerns money it […]
Anti-Money Laundering
Pakistan PM to Attend Panama Papers Inquiry
By Editors | 12/06/2017
A joint investigation team probing least year’s Panama Papers revelations called on Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to answer questions […]
Payments & Settlements
How Regulators Position Payment Service Providers in China
By Wang Jian | 08/06/2017
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