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Financial Crime

As Global conflicts flare, G7 unites to combat illicit financing – part 1

Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure — just days before G7 leaders arrived in Canada for the June 14-15, 2025...
By Denisse Rudich and Julia Kulik 24th July 2025
As Global conflicts flare, G7 unites to combat illicit financing – part 1

UK Regulation

FCA: firms should tell us before ‘things go wrongʼ

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has urged firms to report financial stress before “things go wrong”, during a webinar it...
By Niece Prayoonrat 15th July 2025
FCA: firms should tell us before ‘things go wrongʼ

Financial Crime

Boom time for crypto-enabled fraudsters

Illicit activities have tarnished the growth of cryptocurrencies, and it’s a challenge for law enforcement to keep up with the...
By Elizabeth Lumley 14th July 2025
Boom time for crypto-enabled fraudsters

Risk Management

The NepoPep: Sons of Duma deputy and UK Conservative party donor run German property businesses

A sanctioned deputy of the Russian Federation’s Duma, and a Russian businessman and UK Conservative party donor have a connection...
By Rachel Wolcott 27th June 2025
The NepoPep: Sons of Duma deputy and UK Conservative party donor run German property businesses

Compliance

Compliance tops whistleblowing reports to UK FCA, fewer reports lead to ‘significant actionʼ

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) received 1,131 protected disclosures in 2024/25 — a slight increase on the 1,124 reports...
By Lindsey Rogerson 24th June 2025
Compliance tops whistleblowing reports to UK FCA, fewer reports lead to ‘significant actionʼ

ESG Compliance

Sustainability becoming ‘business as usualʼ for central bank supervisors

European banking supervisorsʼ work on sustainability risks was now “much more business as usual” and embedded in their everyday interactions...
By Lindsey Rogerson 3rd June 2025
Sustainability becoming ‘business as usualʼ for central bank supervisors

Compliance

AI-assisted emotion detection too risky for bank use

Artificial intelligence (AI) assisted emotion detection and behavioural surveillance tools are too risky and unproven for use by banks, British...
By Rachel Wolcott 22nd May 2025
AI-assisted emotion detection too risky for bank use

Financial Crime

Fraud fight stays atop regulators’ agenda for payment firms

The fight against fraud remains top of European Union and UK regulators’ agenda for payments firms and dominated conversation at...
By Rachel Wolcott 2nd April 2025
Fraud fight stays atop regulators’ agenda for payment firms