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Toll Holdings will pay $6.1 million in fines for extensive sanctions breaches
Toll Holdings, an Australian-based international freight forwarding and logistics company, has agreed to pay more than $6.1 million as...
Flexi Group
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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Two first-of-their-kind sanctions are issued by the PCAOB
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) announced on Tuesday that it has imposed monetary penalties and other sanctions in...
Flexi Group
Apr 21, 20222 min read
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A summary of all five rounds of European sanctions against Russia
There have been five sanction packages adopted by the European Council since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, up until April 11th....
Flexi Group
Apr 14, 20224 min read
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FAQÂ about Russia Sanctions
In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, governments around the world have imposed a slew of sanctions aimed at deterring Russian...
Flexi Group
Apr 14, 20224 min read
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US' recent sanctions target Sberbank, Alfa Bank and Putin's adult children
The US announced its latest sanctions package today, which targets Sberbank, Russia's largest financial institution, and Alfa Bank,...
Flexi Group
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Maldives harbors the yachts of sanctioned Russian millionaires
On March 9, a day after billionaire Andrey Melnichenko was sanctioned by the European Union, his luxury Motor Yacht A ceased transmitting...
Flexi Group
Apr 7, 20224 min read
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Binance CEO claims it is a'myth' that crypto is used to evade sanctions
The CEO of Binance, which has been chastised for its compliance issues, now claims that cryptos are not being used to circumvent Russian...
Flexi Group
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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S&P Global was fined $79K for alleged dealings with sanctioned Rosneft in 2016-17
S&P Global, a financial analytics firm, agreed to pay $78,750 to the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in a...
Flexi Group
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Impact of latest sanctions on Moscow's tech sector
The US has imposed sanctions on Russia's cyber and technology sectors and the latest round of sanctions has provided an insight into how...
Flexi Group
Apr 4, 20223 min read
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US lawmaker investigate whether Credit Suisse is properly enforcing Russian sanctions
Because of Credit Suisse's shady compliance record, US lawmakers have demanded more information about the bank's handling of sanctions...
Flexi Group
Mar 29, 20222 min read
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European Commission: Sanctioned Russians should be stripped of their 'Golden Passports'
As the EU takes aim at Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission has called for sanctioned Russians and Belarusians to...
Flexi Group
Mar 29, 20222 min read
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Regulators are keeping an eye on Russia's use of cryptocurrency to avoid Western sanctions.
Financial regulators around the world are keeping a close eye on Russian interests' use of crypto assets to evade Western sanctions....
Flexi Group
Mar 23, 20221 min read
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Russian tycoon transferred a $1.3 billion investment from Cyprus to the BVI in the face of sanctions
According to widely published papers, Russian businessman Alexei Mordashov transferred $1.3 billion in shares in travel operator TUI to a...
Flexi Group
Mar 18, 20222 min read
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FCA ordered UK banks to provide information on Russian oligarchs as part of new sanctions package
As part of a wide-ranging sanctions package announced last week, UK banks will now be required to share information on Russian oligarchs....
Flexi Group
Mar 14, 20222 min read
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UK Foreign Secretary says Russian oligarchs should be ashamed - Roman Abramovich sanctioned in UK
In response to the Ukrainian invasion, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said oligarchs should ‘hang their heads in shame'. Roman Abramovich,...
Flexi Group
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Rich Russians flee to UAE as EU, UK, and US sanctions tighten
Following a wave of harsh EU, UK and US sanctions, wealthy Russians have flocked to the UAE to buy property and register businesses....
Flexi Group
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Latest US attempt to put pressure on Putin - Proposal for new sanctions aimed at wealthy Russians
As the West piles pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin, the European Union is expected to introduce a new sanctions package aimed...
Flexi Group
Mar 9, 20222 min read
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European Commission - Laws to stop VASPs evading sanctions
Sanctioned Russians and their companies could use cryptocurrencies to evade international sanctions, according to EU finance ministers....
Flexi Group
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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As part of the EU sanctions crackdown, France and Germany seize Russian oligarchs' super yachts
According to Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, a yacht belonging to Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin was seized by French customs as it attempted...
Flexi Group
Mar 3, 20223 min read
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West responds to the invasion of Ukraine -sanctions will be imposed on Russia's largest banks
As the West responds to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, sanctions will be imposed on some of Russia's largest lenders. Sanctions against...
Flexi Group
Feb 25, 20222 min read
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