All posts tagged "Financial crime"
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480AML / KYCRefocusing the AML Model on Evidence and Outcomes
Under the current AML model, the ultimate focus for FIs is to protect the institution and the bottom line rather than reduce money laundering, says RUSI's Matthew Redhead.
October 14, 2019 -
229AML / KYCMalaysia Passes Bill to Form New Anti-Financial Crime Body
Expected to launch in January, the National Anti-Financial Crime Centre (NAFCC) will coordinate the efforts of 12 enforcement agencies to tackle financial crime.
October 13, 2019 -
600AML / KYCFighting Financial Crime: HSBC Unveils New AML Tool
The tool, which was deployed in the UK and Hong Kong on August 30, will be rolled out in a further 39 markets through 2020.
October 10, 2019 -
761AML / KYCUPDATED – ASIC, Federal Police Dismantle Online Fraud Syndicate
The syndicate is said to have used fraudulently-obtained identities to steal millions of dollars from the superannuation and share trading accounts of innocent victims.
September 18, 2019 -
286EnforcementSFC, ICAC Formalise Cooperation Arrangement with MoU
The MoU covers case referrals, joint investigations, the exchange and use of information, mutual provision of investigative assistance, and capacity building.
August 20, 2019 -
1.2KAML / KYCHKMA Grades SVF Sector as ‘Medium Risk’ in Latest AML/CTF Assessment
While most of the sector presents low risk, higher risk has emerged in SVF products that allow overseas cash withdrawals, cross border remittances, and person-to-person transfers.
July 22, 2019 -
690AML / KYCOCBC to Speed Up Police Investigations with Automated Data Retrieval
OCBC Bank and the Singapore Police Force are collaborating on a new project to reduce the amount of time it takes for investigators to access banking information to just 1-2 days.
July 12, 2019 -
1.4KAustralia & NZOpen Banking, APIs Will Unlock a Host of Opportunities: NPP Australia
A new white paper from NPP Australia provides an overview of developments in other real-time payments markets, including opportunities and challenges for the payments sector.
July 8, 2019 -
543Australia & NZAustralian Payments Council Releases New Strategic Agenda
The strategic agenda sets out five areas that will guide the APC's work to ensure the payments system remains resilient, efficient, accessible, and adaptable.
July 3, 2019 -
2.5KBig PictureRegulatory Change the Single Biggest Compliance Challenge
Financial crime, culture & conduct risk, personal liability and technology are some of the other top compliance challenges cited in the latest Thomson Reuters Cost of Compliance report.
July 2, 2019
