Banks in the UK are spending £30 billion (US$34 billion) annually complying with anti-money laundering (AML) regulation, with three-quarters of budgets spent on people and only a quarter spent on technology according to a survey commissioned and published by LexisNexis Risk… Read More ›
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the financial securities consisting of digital data stored in a blockchain, can be used in trade-based money laundering (TBML) operations according to Niels Obbink, chief and general director of the Fiscal Information and Investigation Service, the Dutch… Read More ›
The Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have jointly published a report on digital tools used by financial intelligence units (FIUs) and other operational agencies. Digital Transformation of AML/CFT for Operational Agencies: Detection… Read More ›