by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Jul 22, 2025
It urges institutions to tailor controls to their specific risk profiles and business contexts (proportionality), focus resources on higher‑risk customers and activities rather than applying blanket measures (prioritisation), and ensure programmes deliver measurable,...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Jul 15, 2025
The Central Bank of Ireland has fined Swilly Mulroy Credit Union (SMCU) €36,273 for serious and sustained anti-money laundering (AML) and risk management breaches spanning over seven years. The enforcement, announced on July 1, stems from an on-site inspection in 2022...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Jun 16, 2025
The case stands out due to Unicat’s voluntary self-disclosure of the breaches, which involved providing catalyst products and consulting services to Iran and selling to a blocked Venezuelan entity. This enforcement action underscores the ongoing complexities and...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | May 27, 2025
The report highlights that ML is primarily fueled by proceeds of foreign crimes, particularly fraud, tax evasion, corruption, and bribery. Domestic threats are less significant, with key risks arising from fraud, robbery, and drug trafficking. Legal arrangements now...
by Jyotsna Bucktowar | May 2, 2025
The phrase “Shape Future” underscores the consortium’s role in influencing the evolution of financial crime detection and risk management, making it clear that the platform aims to bring innovation to these critical areas. It also emphasizes the dual nature of the...
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