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ABA: Proposed anti-money laundering requirements need further work
An interagency proposal to require financial institutions to establish and maintain risk-based anti-money laundering programs is flawed...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Report: TD to Face US Growth Limits, $3B Penalty for Money-Laundering Failures
Toronto-Dominion Bank will pay about $3 billion in penalties and face restrictions on its U.S. growth in a settlement with regulators...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Taiwan Virtual Asset Business Regulations to be Released, Association Welcomes Legalization Development and Will Actively Cooperate
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) announced last week that it has drafted regulations for Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP)...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


HKMA and HKAB support ICAC’s launching of Banking Industry Integrity Charter
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) fully support the Banking Industry Integrity...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


FCA fines Starling Bank £29m for failings in their financial crime systems and controls
Starling grew quickly, from approximately 43,000 customers in 2017 to 3.6 million in 2023. However, measures to tackle financial crime...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


SFC flags asset manager misconduct in managing private funds and discretionary accounts
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a circular flagging various deficiencies and substandard conduct identified...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Japan’s FSA Simplifies Crypto Rules for Non-Custodial Wallets
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has said that non-custodial wallet services using authentication technology are not crypto asset...
Oct 14, 20241 min read


Eighteen individuals and entities charged in international operation targeting widespread fraud and manipulation in the cryptocurrency markets
Eighteen individuals and entities have been charged for widespread fraud and manipulation in the cryptocurrency markets. Charges were...
Oct 14, 20244 min read


SFC reprimands and fines CSC Futures (HK) Limited $4.95 million for regulatory breaches
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined CSC Futures (HK) Limited (CSC) $4.95 million for failures in...
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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