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Hong Kong CR to Shield Some Director Info from Public View
By Editors | 30/10/2022
Residential addresses and full ID numbers will be replaced with correspondence addresses and partial ID numbers. FIs can still apply for access to the full data.
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Australia: Budget Measures Provide Boost to Scam Prevention
By Editors | 30/10/2022
The budget also includes funding for APRA and ASIC to increase their staff numbers, an independent review of the carbon market, and the introduction of climate reporting standards.
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Top Prosecutor Arrests Former China Merchants Bank President
By Editors | 29/10/2022
The arrest followed the completion of an investigation into allegations of bribery, abuse of power, and trading on nonpublic information.
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Wolfsberg Group Updates Guidance on Correspondent Banking
By Editors | 28/10/2022
The updated Financial Crime Principles for Correspondent Banking includes guidance on what respondent banks may face when seeking a correspondent banking relationship.
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AUSTRAC Issues New Guidance on Preventing TBML
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/10/2022
The guidance describes the most common TBML methodologies and provides indicators and behaviours to help financial service providers detect and report suspicious activity.
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Korea to Increase Scrutiny of Money Laundering Risks via Crypto
By Editors | 27/10/2022
The FSC will increase scrutiny of crypto tokens listed by just a single VASP, stablecoin transaction volumes, and customers making large deposits.
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NLP for Regulatory Compliance: A Question of When, Not If
By Irene Liu | 27/10/2022
Accenture’s Irene Liu and team discuss the use of NLP technology within compliance functions, as well as the adoption challenges and how to address them.
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Hong Kong Customs Arrests Two for Laundering HK$3.5bn
By Editors | 27/10/2022
The money was laundered by reselling precious metals. The case is the largest-ever money laundering case for Hong Kong Customs.
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RBI Grants First Vostro Approvals to Russian Banks
By Editors | 26/10/2022
Sberbank and VTB Bank have been granted approval to open vostro accounts in India to settle rupee trade transactions.
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UK: Industry Calls for Clear Rules on Data Sharing to Combat Scams
By Mark Johnston | 26/10/2022
RUSI and Stop Scams UK say policy changes are needed to allow data sharing for the purpose of combatting scams.
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