The evolving anti-money laundering (AML)/countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) environment in Mexico is being reshaped by a confluence of regulatory, geopolitical, and enforcement developments. On 14 May 2015, K2...more
U.S. and Mexican companies and financial institutions are seeking to navigate AML/CFT, sanctions, export control, and tariff and supply chain concerns as their governments’ make rapid changes around trade and tariffs and ramp...more
4/30/2025
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Best Practices ,
Cartels ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Drug Trafficking ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
FATF ,
Financial Institutions ,
Mexico ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain ,
Tariffs ,
Terrorist Financing ,
Terrorist Organizations ,
Webinars
On 20 February 2025, the United States (U.S.) Department of State designated eight international cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs). The designation of...more
3/3/2025
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Cartels ,
Compliance ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreign Financial Institutions (FFI) ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Terrorism Funding ,
U.S. Treasury
Con la rápida adopción y expansión de la inteligencia artificial (IA), nunca ha sido más importante que las empresas y las jurisdicciones sean conscientes del potencial de la IA y cuenten con una estrategia para aprovechar...more
On FINCast Episode 36, Juan Zarate hosts a roundtable discussion with K2 Integrity’s Mariano Federici, Bryan Stirewalt, and Emma Walker to discuss what they are watching for 2023 in the financial crime and sanctions...more
On 14 September 2022, K2 Integrity hosted a webinar on considerations in the digital assets space. K2 Integrity Board Member Christopher Brummer and AML/CFT experts Mariano Federici and Alex Levitov discussed the current...more
10/3/2022
/ AML/CFT ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) ,
Blockchain ,
Capital Controls ,
CFTC ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ,
Digital Assets ,
FATF ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Instruments ,
FinCEN ,
FSB ,
Illiquid Assets ,
IOSCO ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Personal Data ,
Risk Management ,
Sanction Violations ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
Terrorism Funding
Digital assets—ranging from cryptocurrencies and stablecoins to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and central bank digital currencies—hold the power to transform the world of traditional finance. But with such tremendous...more
9/9/2022
/ Asset Management ,
Blockchain ,
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDCs) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Risk Management ,
Stablecoins ,
Webinars
Lazaro Baez was recently sentenced to 12 years in jail for money laundering in Argentina, charges that connected him to political powers still at large in the country....more