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IMF publishes analysis on AML/CFT supervision for the Nordic-Baltic region
The IMF used machine learning technology, on a country specific and regional level, to better understand cross-border money laundering risks, analyzed the sensitivity of AML/CFT supervisory tools to respond to these risks and developed recommendations…
Global AML Solutions Market Size & Share Analysis – Growth Trends & Forecasts (2023 – 2028)
AML and KYC agreements are becoming more crucial across the financial sectors due to the rise of illegal tax avoidance, fear-based oppressor funding, electronic wrongdoing, and criminal financial infringement…
Wolfsberg Group publishes response to FATF Consultation relating to Non-Profit Organisations
The Group supports revisions to R.8/INR.8 designed to clarify how best to implement a risk-based approach, as well as addressing the negative impact of the over-application of preventive measures on legitimate NPO activities.
OECD issues policy guidance on mitigating the risks of illicit financial flows in oil commodity trading
Proposes a set of relevant, feasible actions for providers of official development assistance (ODA) to respond to IFFs in oil commodity trading. The aim is to enhance the mobilisation of domestic resources for the benefit of populations living in oil-producing developing countries, and enable integrity in their energy transition, particularly in carbon trade.
OECD releases paper on “Corruption, accountability & IFF in oil trading”
Focusing on the oil sector, and the unique challenges of addressing and regulating the oil commodity-trading sector, this paper examines the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI), and the strengths and limits of the EITI Standard, through the lens of transparency…
IMF publishes working paper on taxing cryptocurrencies
The greatest challenges are for implementation: crypto’s quasi-anonymity is an inherent obstacle to third-party reporting.
SlowMist publishes 2023 Mid-Year Blockchain Report
Focuses on the safety of the blockchain ecosystem, summarising the major security incidents of the first half of 2023 and the recovery of funds, providing a comprehensive understanding of current and future blockchain security risks
FATF Plenary Outcomes, 21-23 June 2023
FATF Members agreed to publish the fourth targeted update on the implementation of the FATF Rec. on virtual assets and VASP. They also advanced the work on preventing the misuse of NPOs and agreed to release for public consultation potential revisions to Rec 8 and…
GFI explores new developments in illegal mining in Colombia and the issue of illicit financial flows
Illegal gold mining has emerged as a profitable revenue source for organized crime groups and has become a major concern for authorities due to its social and environmental impacts. Due to the transnational nature of illicit gold trafficking and limited traceability, it has become…
OECD publishes Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and 2023 update to the Common Reporting Standard
CARF is intended to achieve transparency for transactions in crypto-assets by the annual, automatic exchange of crypto-asset transaction information among the participating jurisdictions whose tax residents hold or engage in crypto-asset transactions…
FATF updates table of consolidated assessment ratings
This table provides an up-to-date overview of the ratings that assessed countries obtained for effectiveness and technical compliance. FATF and FSRBs conduct peer reviews on an ongoing basis to assess how effectively their respective members’ AML/CFT measures…
BIS explores use of data, tech and collaboration to combat money laundering
BIS concludes Project Aurora; a proof of concept that explores new ways of combating money laundering with a combination of payments data, privacy-enhancing technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and enhanced cooperation across institutions and borders…