Art market participants, including freeport operators that store works of art, are likely to become obliged entities in the UK’s key piece of anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation, the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (MLRs). The UK… Read More ›
There is a serious need to improve the effectiveness of states’ action against money laundering and terrorist financing according to the Council of Europe’s anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) body Moneyval in its recently released Annual Report… Read More ›
Gold hub UAE is to restrict the movement of precious metals and stones and tighten suspicious banking reports in measures aimed at stemming criminal financial activities according to the recently established Executive Office to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing…. Read More ›
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its biennial Opinion on risks of money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) affecting the EU’s financial sector. The Opinion specifically contemplates the exposure of credit providers to trade-based money laundering (TBML), otherwise it… Read More ›