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The Global Divide in Online Gambling Regulation: A Look at Sweden and Nigeria
The global online gambling landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, with countries adopting vastly different approaches to regulation and...
Flexi Group
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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U.S. Charges Russia Today Employees with Money Laundering in Election Influence Scheme
The U.S. has filed money-laundering charges against two employees of Russia’s state-backed media outlet, Russia Today (RT), accusing them...
Flexi Group
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Australia Introduces New Bill to Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Framework
On Wednesday, the Australian Government introduced the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Amendment Bill...
Flexi Group
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Former Swedbank CEO Sentenced to 15 Months for Failing to Disclose Money Laundering Risks
The former CEO of Swedbank, Birgitte Bonnesen, was sentenced to 15 months in prison by a Swedish appeals court on Tuesday for failing to...
Flexi Group
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong Regulator Urges Banks to Adopt AI for Policing Financial Crime
One of Hong Kong's key financial regulators, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has called on banks to adopt artificial...
Flexi Group
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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Race to the Trillion Dollar Club: Elon Musk on Track to Become World’s First Trillionaire by 2027
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is on course to become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027 if his wealth continues to grow at...
Flexi Group
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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RTX Corp. Fined $200 Million for Export Control Violations, Potentially Compromising U.S. Military Secrets
RTX Corp., the parent company of Raytheon, has agreed to pay $200 million in fines and remediation costs to resolve numerous export...
Flexi Group
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Top U.S. Anti-Financial Crime Official Calls on Banks to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking
One of the most senior U.S. officials in the fight against financial crime, Guy Ficco, Chief of the Internal Revenue Service Criminal...
Flexi Group
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Is Private Competition the Boost Needed to Revive Finland’s Gambling Monopoly Veikkaus?
After years of decline, Finland’s gambling monopoly, Veikkaus, could see a resurgence with the introduction of private competition in a...
Flexi Group
Sep 9, 20244 min read
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Ugandan Deputy Speaker Demands Response to Allegations of Consulate in Dubai Operating as Casino
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeje Odongo, to address allegations that...
Flexi Group
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Telegram Apologizes for Handling Deepfake Pornographic Material in South Korea
Telegram has issued an apology to South Korean authorities over its response to deepfake pornographic material distributed on its...
Flexi Group
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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UK Scales Back Plans to Force Financial Firms to Reimburse Fraud Victims Up to £415,000
The UK’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has announced a significant revision to its earlier plans that would have mandated financial...
Flexi Group
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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OPAP Reports 5.6% Rise in GGR for H1 2024, Despite Slight Dip in EBITDA
Greece’s National Lottery operator, OPAP, has released its financial results for the first half of 2024, showing a 5.6% increase in gross...
Flexi Group
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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UK Sees Rise in Money Laundering Prosecutions, KPMG Report Reveals
A recent report has commended the increase in the number of money laundering prosecutions taking place in UK courts. KPMG’s Fraud...
Flexi Group
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Once-Acclaimed Waste Management Firm Faces Trial Over Alleged Illegal Dumping in Sweden
A once-celebrated waste management company, Think Pink, is now at the center of a major legal battle in Sweden, facing accusations of...
Flexi Group
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Bank of America Subsidiary Fined $3 Million Over Surveillance System Failures
A subsidiary of Bank of America (BofA) has agreed to pay $3 million and implement remedial measures to address allegations that its...
Flexi Group
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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CFTC Fines Nasdaq Subsidiary $22 Million for Misleading Public and Regulators About Trader Incentive Program
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed a $22 million fine on a Nasdaq subsidiary for allegedly misleading the...
Flexi Group
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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Top Dutch Detective Andy Kraag Appointed to Lead Europol's Fight Against Organized Crime
Andy Kraag, a leading Dutch detective, has been appointed as the new Head of Serious & Organized Crime at Europol, where he will...
Flexi Group
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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U.S. Treasury, DOE, and IRS Receive 800+ Proposals for Nearly $40 Billion in Industrial Tax Credits
On August 29, the U.S. Department of Treasury, the Department of Energy (DOE), and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that they...
Flexi Group
Sep 2, 20242 min read
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Raymond James & Associates Fined Over $1.9 Million for Failing to Supervise Customer Complaints and Mutual Fund Transactions
Raymond James & Associates (RJA) and its subsidiary have agreed to pay over $1.9 million to settle allegations from the Financial...
Flexi Group
Sep 2, 20242 min read
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