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Trump’s Campaign Against the Fed Marks a Dangerous Power Grab
Donald Trump’s ongoing battle with the Federal Reserve has taken a dark and troubling turn, revealing his deeper ambition to bring the...
Flexi Group
Jul 223 min read
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FCA Proposes Key Protections for BNPL Borrowers Ahead of 2026 Regulation
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) users are set to gain access to the same protections afforded to traditional borrowers, under new proposals...
Flexi Group
Jul 214 min read
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ESMA’s New MiCA Guidelines Aim to Professionalize Crypto Advice and Information Across the EU
The rollout of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) across the European Union has introduced a sweeping transformation for...
Flexi Group
Jul 184 min read
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Barclays Fined £42 Million by FCA for Major AML Failures Tied to WealthTek and Stunt & Co
Barclays is once again under the regulatory spotlight after the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) levied a £42 million fine on its...
Flexi Group
Jul 174 min read
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FCA Cracks Down on Financial Crime and Boosts Consumer Protection in Final Year of Strategy
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has significantly ramped up its efforts to tackle financial misconduct and protect consumers,...
Flexi Group
Jul 163 min read
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European Parliament Confirms Removal of Philippines from EU High-Risk Money Laundering List
The European Parliament has formally approved the European Commission’s recommendation to strike the Philippines from the European...
Flexi Group
Jul 152 min read
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Troika Ties and Coastal Villas: Spain Cracks Down on Russian Money Laundering Through Luxury Real Estate
Spanish authorities have launched a sweeping anti-money laundering crackdown targeting a sophisticated scheme involving luxury real...
Flexi Group
Jul 144 min read
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EU Parliament Approves Controversial Update to High-Risk Money Laundering List Amid Russia Dispute
In a contentious vote marked by geopolitical undercurrents and last-minute political maneuvering, the European Parliament has voted in...
Flexi Group
Jul 113 min read
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FATF Warns of Worsening Terrorist Financing Risks and Calls for Urgent Global Action
A new report issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) reveals the alarming adaptability of terrorist actors in financing their...
Flexi Group
Jul 104 min read
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Kuwait Signs Pivotal MoUs with India and Iraq to Boost Global Financial Crime Cooperation
Kuwait’s battle against financial crime has taken a decisive leap forward with the signing of two critical memoranda of understanding...
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Jul 96 min read
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AUSTRAC’s Sweeping AML/CTF Overhaul Marks New Era of Compliance for Australia’s Financial Sector
In what is being described as a landmark regulatory transformation, AUSTRAC has announced major reforms to Australia’s Anti-Money...
Flexi Group
Jul 84 min read
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U.S. Tightens Sanctions on Hezbollah’s Financial Network Amid Ongoing Risks in Lebanon’s Banking Sector
Hezbollah’s longstanding entrenchment within Lebanon’s financial system continues to present a multifaceted threat to regional stability...
Flexi Group
Jul 75 min read
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Offshore Secrecy Endures as British Overseas Territories Miss Deadline for Beneficial Ownership Transparency
Efforts to clamp down on money laundering and dismantle the use of opaque offshore structures have hit a formidable wall as several...
Flexi Group
Jul 44 min read
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UAE Central Bank Fines Foreign Bank Branch AED 5.9 Million for Serious AML Failures
In a firm demonstration of its increasingly assertive regulatory stance, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has imposed...
Flexi Group
Jul 35 min read
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Political Discord Threatens EU Anti-Money Laundering Blacklist Integrity
Conflicting agendas between the European Parliament and the European Commission have exposed fault lines in the EU’s management of its...
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Jul 25 min read
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FATF's 2025 Update Reveals Mounting Global Risks of Money Laundering via Virtual Assets
Money laundering through virtual assets has rapidly escalated into a dominant concern for anti-financial crime experts, policymakers, and...
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Jul 15 min read
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Moby Dick VAT Fraud Case Uncovers Vast Money Laundering Network Across Europe
Money laundering has emerged as the core offense in the sprawling Moby Dick VAT fraud case, which now stands as one of the most...
Flexi Group
Jun 305 min read
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Tether’s $700M Wallet Freeze Reveals Iran Sanctions Gaps and Tron’s Role in Stablecoin Evasion
A sweeping action by Tether to freeze 112 wallets containing around $700 million in USDT has thrust the Tron blockchain and the...
Flexi Group
Jun 265 min read
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Gold and Shadows: Major Money Laundering Network Unraveled in Spain’s Precious Metals Sector
Córdoba, Spain – Spanish authorities have dismantled a sprawling money laundering operation in the heart of the country’s jewelry and...
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Jun 254 min read
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The £70 Million Capital World Markets Scam: A Cautionary Tale for AML Compliance and Investor Protection
The collapse of Capital World Markets (CWM) and the dramatic fall of its founder, Anthony Constantinou, cast a glaring spotlight on...
Flexi Group
Jun 245 min read
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