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Uniting Against Illicit Finance: The Power of Partnerships in West Africa’s AML/CFT Fight
Money laundering and terrorist financing continue to cast a long shadow over the future of West Africa, threatening democratic systems,...
Flexi Group
Jul 25 min read
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Spain's €460 Million Crypto Fraud Bust Sends Shockwaves Through Global AML Community
Spain recently emerged at the center of one of the most significant financial crime crackdowns in Europe after authorities dismantled a...
Flexi Group
Jul 25 min read
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U.S. Treasury Cracks Down on Mexican Banks for Laundering Fentanyl Profits
In a sweeping move underscoring its increasingly aggressive stance on the financial enablers of the opioid crisis, the U.S. Department of...
Flexi Group
Jul 15 min read
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Leadership, Integrity, and Compliance: The FCA’s Case Against Jes Staley Echoes Across the Financial Sector
The financial world was shaken once more as the UK’s Upper Tribunal upheld the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) decision to bar Jes...
Flexi Group
Jun 304 min read
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Diverging Paths: MONEYVAL’s 2025 Review Puts North Macedonia’s AML Progress in Focus While Romania Lags
As MONEYVAL releases its 2025 mutual evaluation follow-up reports, the anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT)...
Flexi Group
Jun 305 min read
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Thai Casino Bill Delayed Amid Public Concerns and Political Tensions
Thailand’s highly anticipated legislation that could pave the way for legal casinos has hit a delay, with the government deciding to...
Flexi Group
Jun 262 min read
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California’s Hospice Scam: Uncovering a $67 Million Healthcare Money Laundering Scheme
In one of the most elaborate healthcare fraud cases in recent California history, Mihran Panosyan and his associates have been convicted...
Flexi Group
Jun 265 min read
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Société Générale Offices Raided Amid Expanding Tax Fraud and Money Laundering Investigation
On June 24, 2025, French authorities launched a large-scale operation targeting Société Générale as part of an intensifying investigation...
Flexi Group
Jun 264 min read
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FATF 2025 Revisions Urge Financial Institutions to Reinforce AML and Sanctions Compliance
In a world where illicit finance constantly evolves, the global fight against money laundering, terrorist financing, and the...
Flexi Group
Jun 255 min read
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Luxury, Motorsport, and Money Laundering: The Frits van Eerd Trial and Its Ripple Effects on Dutch AML Enforcement
The courtroom saga involving Frits van Eerd, the former CEO of Dutch retail giant Jumbo, is rapidly becoming a defining moment in the...
Flexi Group
Jun 255 min read
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Anjouan Details New B2B License Recognition Program Ahead of July 2025 Enforcement
The Anjouan iGaming regulator has issued further clarification on its newly introduced B2B License Recognition Certificate, expanding on...
Flexi Group
Jun 242 min read
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Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Forge Strategic Alliance to Bolster Gulf Anti-Money Laundering Defenses
In a landmark move to enhance regional financial security, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have formalized their cooperation in the fight against...
Flexi Group
Jun 244 min read
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Sweden Cracks Down on Online Gambling with $2 Million in AML Fines Following Compliance Failures
In a sweeping enforcement action that underscores growing regulatory pressure on the gambling industry, Swedish authorities have imposed...
Flexi Group
Jun 235 min read
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Australia’s AML/CTF Regime Enters a New Era: What AUSTRAC’s 2025 Rules Mean for Compliance Professionals
Australia is preparing for its most substantial overhaul of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) obligations...
Flexi Group
Jun 235 min read
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First Iraqi Bank Champions a New Era of Compliance With Groundbreaking AML/CFT Training Initiative
In a bold move that positions it as a leader in regional financial reform, First Iraqi Bank (FIB) has launched an ambitious and...
Flexi Group
Jun 204 min read
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Record $225 Million Crypto Seizure Marks Turning Point in U.S. Crackdown on Digital Money Laundering
In a dramatic escalation of the U.S. government’s campaign against cryptocurrency-related financial crime, federal authorities have...
Flexi Group
Jun 205 min read
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Bulgaria Strengthens Anti-Money Laundering Measures, Says MONEYVAL
Bulgaria has taken notable strides in its fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, according to a new evaluation...
Flexi Group
Jun 192 min read
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Swiss Prosecutors Fine Pictet Bank CHF 2 Million Over Lava Jato Money Laundering Scandal
In a case that continues to reverberate through the corridors of global private banking, Swiss prosecutors have handed down a CHF 2...
Flexi Group
Jun 184 min read
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FINTRAC’s $99K Penalty Against Hub Capital Highlights Urgent Need for AML Reform Across Canada’s Financial Sector
Canada’s financial crime regulator, the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), has issued a $99,000...
Flexi Group
Jun 175 min read
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TG Baynes Penalized £64K for Six-Year Lapse in Anti-Money Laundering Controls
Persistent failure to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations has cost a respected Kent-based law firm dearly, as the...
Flexi Group
Jun 173 min read
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