A Malta-based bank owned by a Dutch billionaire has been fined by Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) for failings in its anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) processes. Novum Bank, owned by Dutch entrepreneur Marcel Boekhoorn, has… Read More ›

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FATF grey list: Gibraltar added, Malta removed, Pakistan remains
Gibraltar has been added to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ‘grey list’ of jurisdictions subject to increased monitoring for failing to adequately implement anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures. Malta, after 12 months of increased monitoring,… Read More ›
Haiti, Malta, Philippines and South Sudan added to FATF grey list, Ghana removed
Haiti, Malta, Philippines and South Sudan have been added to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring the task force announced at the end of its plenary session on 25 June. Ghana is the only… Read More ›