money laundering
Fake news on the rise as the European elections draw near
My Europe
29.05.2024
Fake news on the rise as the European elections draw near
Ahead of the European elections between 6 and 9 June, EU leaders and the European Union itself are increasingly finding…
German police investigate AfD member Petr Bystron for money-laundering
My Europe
16.05.2024
German police investigate AfD member Petr Bystron for money-laundering
Petr Bysrton is under investigation for money-laundering activities, according to the Munich public prosecutor’s office. Bystron is facing allegations that…
German police investigate AfD member Petr Bystron for money-laundering
World
16.05.2024
German police investigate AfD member Petr Bystron for money-laundering
Petr Bysrton is under investigation for money-laundering activities, according to the Munich public prosecutor’s office. Bystron is facing allegations that…
MEPs approve new anti-money laundering rules – but what do they cover?
My Europe
24.04.2024
MEPs approve new anti-money laundering rules – but what do they cover?
EU lawmakers today voted 482 to 47 to set up a long-promised EU anti-money laundering agency, as part of a package…
What does disgraced ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentence mean for the industry?
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29.03.2024
What does disgraced ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentence mean for the industry?
Sam Bankman-Fried, the fallen ‘Crypto-King’, as he was once known, was sentenced to 25-years in prison for defrauding customers and…
Frankfurt wins bid to host new anti-money laundering authority
My Europe
24.02.2024
Frankfurt wins bid to host new anti-money laundering authority
Frankfurt has won the race to host the EU’s prestigious new anti-money laundering authority, AMLA, the centrepiece of reforms that…
Run by toddlers, based in ancient Egypt: welcome to the bizarre world of shell companies
Business
15.02.2024
Run by toddlers, based in ancient Egypt: welcome to the bizarre world of shell companies
Europe is home to potentially millions of empty shell companies that could be used to evade taxes or sanctions, or…
Which city will host the prized new anti-money laundering agency?
Business
08.02.2024
Which city will host the prized new anti-money laundering agency?
There are nine candidates to host the EU’s new anti-money laundering agency, AMLA – each set to face cross-examination at…
Dubai clearinghouse barred from EU access amid money laundering concerns
Business
06.02.2024
Dubai clearinghouse barred from EU access amid money laundering concerns
The EU securities-market watchdog today (6 February) removed its recognition from the Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) given money laundering…
Iran used UK bank accounts to evade Western sanctions: FT
Business
05.02.2024
Iran used UK bank accounts to evade Western sanctions: FT
Iran evaded Western sanctions by using accounts at two UK banks to move money around the world in an extensive…