A US federal grand jury has indicted a Russian national who allegedly used the American banking system to illegally transmit more than US$150 million, of which US$65 million was used to illicitly purchase overseas gold bullion. Feliks Medvedev has been… Read More ›

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J P Morgan strategic alliance with Cleareye.ai to identify TBML and sanctions red flags
J P Morgan has entered into a global strategic alliance with California-based artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) platform Cleareye.ai to digitise trade finance due diligence processing. The alliance aims to identify trade-based money laundering (TBML) and sanctions red… Read More ›
Russian sanctions are here to stay says maritime industry expert
Sanctions against Russia are here to stay for the foreseeable future, even if a ceasefire agreement were to be reached in the Ukraine war, according to global head of maritime trade technologies & ESG at Pole Star, Simon Ring. In… Read More ›