Wolters Kluwer survey finds ever-more-extensive reporting obligations are the top concern among FIs for the coming year.
December 21, 2015Special follow-up measures to be introduced in February alongside meeting to discuss stronger standards.
December 15, 2015Payment service network’s research platform suggests regulatory uncertainty is hindering AML and CTF efforts.
November 24, 2015Letter to Hong Kong institutions reiterates need for AML/CFT countermeasures, scrutiny on Iran, North Korea and Myanmar.
November 11, 2015The Central Bank of Myanmar has published risk management guidelines for anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing at financial institutions.
October 5, 2015Australia's major banks are closing accounts of bitcoin companies, citing compliance risks resulting from tougher anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules.
September 25, 2015The Financial Action Task Force has issued a report praising Malaysia’s legal framework for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing standards.
September 21, 2015Pioneering bank in Nepal to join The KYC Registry allowing the proactive sharing of information with correspondent banks.
August 27, 2015Government officials have ordered the State Bank of Pakistan to stop commercial banks from misusing the term ‘politically exposed persons’ (PEPs) to deny financial services to citizens.
August 20, 2015SBI's Hong Kong branch fined HK$7.5 million for breaching anti money-laundering and counter terrorism financing rules.
August 3, 2015