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Maina Case Puts EFCC’s Asset-Recovery and AML Controls Under Fresh Scrutiny
US Property Investigation Links $271m in Assets to Nigerian Officials and Associates
ICBC Compliance Failures Put African Banking Partnerships Under Fresh Scrutiny
$3bn Cybercrime Losses Put African Businesses on Red Alert as Compliance Risks Mount
10
Aug
Al Shabaab’s $200m Money Machine Exposes East Africa’s AML Weaknesses
Al Shabaab is no longer simply a terrorist organisation collecting money to...
07
Aug
When a State Government Account Was Frozen, Then Freed: The Compliance Questions Behind Nigeria’s Latest Regulatory Storm
A government bank account is not supposed to become the centre of a political...
07
Aug
African Payment Sandboxes Face Stronger Compliance Controls as Regulators Target Illicit Financial Flows
Regional financial institutions and economic blocs across Africa are...
07
Aug
EU Crypto Platform Ban Signals New Compliance Imperatives Ahead of 25 August Deadline
Compliance teams across the financial services and digital asset sectors are...
07
Aug
Travel Rule Automation Accelerates as FATF Members Strengthen Virtual Asset Compliance Controls
Financial regulators and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) across...
07
Aug
OFAC Targets Iranian Currency Exchange Network and Overseas Front Companies in Latest Counter-Terrorism Sanctions
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control...
07
Aug
Banking Regulators Tighten BaaS Oversight as Fintech Partner Risk Comes Under Greater Scrutiny
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) providers and fintech firms are facing heightened...
07
Aug
AI-Powered Third-Party Risk Management Gains Momentum with Dun & Bradstreet’s Partn-R Upgrade
As regulatory scrutiny of third-party relationships continues to intensify...
06
Aug
US Senate Report Criticises Deutsche Bank and Bank of America Over Delayed Reporting of Epstein-Linked Transactions
A report by the US Senate Committee on Finance has found that Deutsche Bank and...
06
Aug
Guinea Launches Second National ML/TF/PF Risk Assessment with GIABA Support
The Republic of Guinea has commenced its second National Money Laundering,...
