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The first recorded use of sanctions was in 432 BC, and while they’ve only been commonly used in their current form for several decades, the fundamentals of how they’re applied haven’t changed. Yet technological advances have reshaped the world around […]
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Money launderers and those involved in other types of financial crime often leverage businesses to channel and disguise the proceeds of crime. To protect themselves and comply with regulations, businesses must understand and implement the core principles of anti-money laundering […]
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Named by the Council of Europe as one of the most recurrent predicate offenses of money laundering, corruption is considered one of the greatest threats to economic development and good governance. For this reason, it was also listed as a […]
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In February 2024, the European Parliament issued new regulations to ensure financial transactions reach their recipients instantly across the European Union. The new rules update certain regulatory requirements for banks and other types of payment service providers (PSPs). In addition […]
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In 2023, the combined global value of open banking payment transactions stood at $57 billion. However, according to Juniper Research, this figure is expected to soar to $330 billion by 2027. As financial systems become more interconnected, businesses are experiencing […]
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In 2023, global financial crime generated over $3 trillion, with significant amounts stemming from drug trafficking, human trafficking, and various forms of fraud. With these threats growing in complexity, it’s more important than ever for firms to consider adapting their […]
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In Luxembourg, three main national regulatory authorities are responsible for supervising financial products and services: the Luxembourg Ministère des Finances, the Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL), and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This article focuses on the […]
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ComplyAdvantage is pleased to announce two significant updates to its PEP data following the recent general elections in the UK and France. UK general election Following the UK general election on July 4, 2024, the BBC called the result a […]
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