All posts tagged "AMLA"
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680AML / KYCNew EU-Wide AML Authority Expected to Oversee Crypto Firms
A group of EU member states led by Germany is seeking to make the inclusion of cryptocurrency firms under the AMLA's remit more explicit.
March 2, 2022 -
453AML / KYCEuropean Commission Presents Package of AML/CFT Reforms
A new EU-level AML authority will coordinate national authorities to ensure the private sector correctly and consistently applies EU rules.
July 23, 2021 -
446AML / KYCFinCEN Publishes First Government-wide AML/CFT Priorities
FinCEN will publish new rules within 6 months reflecting the priorities, which identify the most significant AML/CFT threats currently facing the US.
July 6, 2021 -
1.6KAML / KYCPhilippine AMLC to Penalise Firms for Incorrect STR Filings
AMLC Executive Director Mel Georgie Racela told Regulation Asia that incorrect STR filings identified in a recent review will result in supervisory action.
May 24, 2021 -
406AML / KYCPakistan to Pass Two New Laws to Meet FATF Action Plan
The laws cover the handling of forfeited properties and assets, and the transfer of money laundering cases to specialised agencies.
May 15, 2021 -
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Philippines Enacts AML Amendments to Avoid FATF Grey List
Offshore gaming operators, their service providers, real estate developers and brokers have been brought into scope as covered entities.
February 4, 2021 -
1.7KAML / KYCAnti-Money Laundering a Priority for Incoming Treasury Secretary Yellen
Incoming Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen thanked Congress for passing the AMLA, widely considered to be the most significant overhaul of AML legislation in the US since 2001.
January 25, 2021 -
1.3KAML / KYC
Philippines Approves House Bill to Strengthen AML Law
The amendments will bring precious metals dealers, casinos and real estate brokers and developers into scope under the Anti-Money Laundering Act.
November 27, 2020 -
2.4KAML / KYCMalaysia Replaces AML/CFT Framework with Two Policy Documents
The first document is for banks, insurers, money services businesses and payments providers. The second is for NBFIs and DNFBPs, including lawyers, accountants, casinos, real estate agents and trust companies.
January 3, 2020
