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Understanding India’s Evolving Legal and Regulatory Framework for Combating Financial Fraud

J.S. Held on 8/15/2025

Introduction - Financial fraud represents a persistent threat to economic stability, undermining trust among businesses, investors, and the general public. As India’s financial ecosystem expands and transactions become...more

UK: “Duty of retrieval” rejected: why banks do not owe a duty to recover funds lost through APP fraud

Hogan Lovells on 4/18/2025

Banking fraud of all types is an ever increasing problem in today’s society, and takes a multitude of forms. On a basic level, frauds can be divided into two types. Unauthorised fraud, where the victim does not provide...more

Understanding the changes to the Proceeds of Crime Act: Insights from our conversation with the FRA

Walkers on 3/21/2025

Businesses must be aware of the three core money laundering offences: concealing, arranging and acquiring (use and possession) criminal property. The FRA has issued a seven-day working period to consider all defence...more

Navigating the Labyrinth: Artificial Intelligence in the Battle Against Trade-Based Money Laundering

Womble Bond Dickinson on 2/7/2024

In the rapidly evolving financial landscape, governments worldwide are intensifying their focus on compliance in Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) efforts for financial institutions. Trade-Based Money...more

[Event] 22nd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime - June 7th - 8th, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

American Conference Institute (ACI) on 5/22/2023

AML compliance for reporting entities has never been of greater critical importance than it is today. With the growing sophistication of criminals and the methods and technologies that they employed, combined with the...more

Federal Court Holds Financial Institution Liable for Business Email Compromise Loss

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/27/2023

While ransomware attacks usually grab the headlines, business email compromise (BEC) attacks continue to cause massive financial losses for businesses. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), reported BEC losses in...more

New York Fines Crypto Trading Platform $30M In First-Ever DFS Crypto Settlement

A&O Shearman on 8/17/2022

On August 2, 2022, New York State’s Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) announced that Robinhood Crypto, LLC (“RHC”), a trading platform that allows customers to transact in cryptocurrencies, had agreed to pay a $30...more

Cyber-Enabled Financial Crime and Money Laundering

Ballard Spahr LLP on 7/29/2020

Today we are very pleased to welcome guest blogger Moyara Ruehsen, PhD, CAMS, CFCS, who is an Associate Professor and Director of the Financial Crime Management Program at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in...more

Danske Bank CEO Resigns on Heels of Report Detailing an Astounding $234 Billion in Suspicious Transactions in Money Laundering...

Ballard Spahr LLP on 9/21/2018

This week Danske Bank released a report detailing the results of its much anticipated internal investigation into allegations of money laundering perpetrated in its Estonian branch. ...more

Allen & Overy's weekly update on Key Regulatory Topics - 8 June 2018 – 14 June 2018

A&O Shearman on 6/22/2018

BREXIT - Please see the Payment Systems and Payment Services section for an update on the HoC’s European Scrutiny Committee thirtieth report of the 2017-19 parliamentary session....more

Money Laundering Watchdog Criticizes Lax AML Enforcement and “Creative Compliance” in Wake of Panama Papers

Ballard Spahr LLP on 10/27/2017

PANA Issues Recommendations to European Parliament: Tougher Enforcement, Greater Transparency, Improved Information Sharing and Prohibitions Against Outsourcing of Customer Due Diligence....more

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