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Former IMF Chief Rodrigo Rato Sentenced to Nearly Five Years for Corruption
A Madrid court has sentenced former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Rodrigo Rato to four years, nine months, and one day in...
Flexi Group
Dec 23, 20241 min read
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Macau Casinos Face New Realities Amid Shifting Trends and Crackdowns
Three years after the arrest of Suncity chairman Alvin Chau dealt a significant blow to Macau's junket industry, the Asian gaming...
Flexi Group
Dec 20, 20244 min read
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Canada Proposes Tougher Penalties for Financial Crimes Amid TD Bank Controversy
Canada is gearing up to impose stronger penalties for financial crimes, with significant changes proposed to its anti-money laundering...
Flexi Group
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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WealthTek’s John Dance Charged with £64 Million Fraud and Money Laundering
The UK’s financial regulator has charged John Dance, a former principal partner at WealthTek LLP, with fraud and laundering over £64...
Flexi Group
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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Dutch Prosecutors Drop Money Laundering Charges Against Former Bank Chiefs
In a dramatic turn for Dutch banking, prosecutors announced on Wednesday that they will not pursue criminal charges against the former...
Flexi Group
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Bankrupt Retailer Express Avoids SEC Fine in CEO Perks Disclosure Case
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against bankrupt fashion retailer Express for failing to disclose nearly...
Flexi Group
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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EU Sanctions Target Russia's "Shadow Fleet" in 15th Sanctions Package
The European Union has introduced its 15th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on the so-called "shadow fleet" of third-country...
Flexi Group
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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DOJ’s Updated Compliance Guidance Places Spotlight on AI Risks, Sparking Industry Debate
When the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) revised its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP) earlier this year, it drew...
Flexi Group
Dec 17, 20244 min read
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UK Fintech Stenn Collapses into Administration Amid Money Laundering Scrutiny
UK-based fintech firm Stenn, once valued at $900 million, has entered administration following an investigation linked to a U.S. money...
Flexi Group
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Philippines Begins Revocation of Remaining POGO Licenses Amid Nationwide Ban
The process of revoking licenses for the remaining Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) officially commenced on Sunday, December...
Flexi Group
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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Jyske Bank Fined €3.22 Million for Anti-Money Laundering Failures
Jyske Bank, Denmark's third-largest financial institution, has been fined €3.22 million (DKK 24 million) for failing to comply with...
Flexi Group
Dec 16, 20241 min read
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Klarna Fined $45.6 Million by Swedish FSA for Money Laundering Rule Breaches
Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has imposed a fine of 500 million Swedish crowns ($45.59 million) on Klarna Bank for...
Flexi Group
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Former TD Bank Employee Charged with Money Laundering Conspiracy in Drug Proceeds Case
A former employee of TD Bank in the U.S. has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, accused of...
Flexi Group
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Charged by SEC for Allowing Investment Advisers to Steal Millions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB) is facing charges due to...
Flexi Group
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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Former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders Denies €1 Million Money Laundering Allegations
Former EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders is under investigation for allegedly laundering approximately €1 million, a claim he has...
Flexi Group
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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IRS Criminal Investigation Unit Reports 90% Conviction Rate, $9.15 Billion in Financial Recoveries
The IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) unit has reported a 90% conviction rate over the past year, highlighting its efforts in combating...
Flexi Group
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Kuwait Proposes 15% Corporate Tax for All Businesses Under New Draft Rules
Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance has proposed the introduction of a 15% corporate income tax on all businesses, both local and foreign-owned,...
Flexi Group
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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McKinsey & Co. Subsidiary Agrees to $123M Criminal Penalty for South Africa Bribery Scheme
McKinsey & Co. Africa has agreed to pay nearly $123 million to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) as part of a settlement over...
Flexi Group
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Stricter AML Rules for European Cryptocurrency Companies to Take Effect
Cryptocurrency companies newly established in Europe have been cautioned about the introduction of more stringent anti-money laundering...
Flexi Group
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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TD Bank Faces Declining Shares Amid Regulatory Challenges and Strategic Reassessment
Shares of TD Bank dropped approximately 6% after the institution announced it would delay updates to its financial targets until the...
Flexi Group
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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