AML Insights – July 2024

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· AML Regulatory Updates

· AML Regulatory Findings & Fines

· Monthly Sanctions Update

· Achieve Flawless Compliance

AML Regulatory Updates
Below are the major global AML regulatory updates from July 2024
  • FinCEN Issues Notice to Financial Institution Customers on Beneficial Ownership Information Requirements (26 July) Read More
  • MAS publishes circular on Establishing the Sources of Wealth of Customers (19 July) Read More
  • Interagency Statement on the Issuance of the AML/CFT Program Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (19 July) Read More
  • FCA publishes review findings on treatment of PEPs (18 July) Read More
  • FinCEN, OFAC, and FBI Joint Notice on Timeshare Fraud (16 July) Read More
  • FATF update on FATF Standards on Virtual Assets (9 July) Read More
  • FinCEN Issues Proposed Rulemaking Aimed at Strengthening and Modernizing AML Programs Across Multiple Industries (3 July) Read More
  • New Singapore law quadruples fines for corporate service providers that breach anti-money laundering duties (2 July) Read More , ACRA

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AML Regulatory Findings & Fines
Below are the major AML findings & fines imposed by regulators in July 2024.
  • Settlement Agreement between OFAC and State Street Bank and Trust Company and its subsidiary, Charles River Systems, Inc. (26 July) Read More
  • Coinbase UK unit fined for breaching financial crime requirements (25 July) Read More
  • AMF Enforcement Committee fines an issuer for market manipulation (25 July) Read More
  • Federal Reserve Board takes action to address consumer compliance breakdowns by Green Dot (19 July) Read More
  • Cease and Desist Order against CNB Bank & Trust, N.A., Carlinville, Illinois, for violations of BSA/AML, CDD and CIP programs (18 July) Read More
  • Cease and Desist Order against Summit National Bank, Hulett, Wyoming, for multiple violations including BSA/AML compliance program (18 July) Read More

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  • Bank of Lithuania restricts Foxpay activities (15 July) Read More
  • EPPO seizes assets in €1.3 million fraud and money laundering investigation (11 July) Read More
  • OCC Amends Enforcement Action Against Citibank, Assesses $75 Million Civil Money Penalty (10 July) Read More
  • Luxembourg’s financial regulator fines BGL BNP Paribas €3 million     (8 July) Read More
  • RBI penalizes PNB and other banks for regulatory non-compliance      (6 July) Read More
  • Hong Kong fines DBS over breaching anti-money laundering rules  (5 July) Read More
  • Denmark charges Nordea over 2012-15 money laundering cases     (5 July) Read More
  • SEC Charges Silvergate Capital, Former CEO for Misleading Investors about Compliance Program (2 July) Read More

Monthly Sanctions Update

In our continuous effort to keep you informed and ahead in navigating the complex landscape of global sanctions, we’re bringing you the latest comprehensive update. Here’s a quick summary of the significant changes that have taken place in July 2024:

Overview of Changes
1. New Entries Added: 802
2. Entries Removed: 286
3. Major Updates: 315
4. Minor Updates: 511

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