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Chinese Influence in NY, Covid Fraud, Maduro’s Plane, and Healthcare Corruption

AML RightSource: Sep 06, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss the arrest of a senior aide to several NY governors for violations of the Foreign Agents Registrations Act and...

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FinCEN Real Estate and Investment Advisor Rules and Gift Card Fraud

AML RightSource: Aug 30, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss FinCEN’s new final rules for reporting on residential real estate transactions and the program requirement for...

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UK Strategic Assessment, Lots of Corruption, AI-Enabled Fraud, and More

AML RightSource: Aug 23, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss the National Strategic Assessment for 2024 for the UK, George Santos's plea, the latest edition of the...

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Cybersecurity, Sanctions, and Regulatory Developments

AML RightSource: Aug 16, 2024

In this week's episode, the discussion centers on cybersecurity risks linked to foreign interference in U.S. elections, the impact of Russian money...

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Wildlife Trafficking, Payment Fraud in the EU, Fentanyl in Canada, and Much More

AML RightSource: Aug 09, 2024

This week, the US State Department issued a report on wildlife trafficking, The European Central Bank published a report on payment fraud, and Health...

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GAO Report on Scams, FinCEN Says More on BOI, OCC Speaks on De-risking, and More

AML RightSource: Aug 02, 2024

This week, the GAO issued a report on payment scams, the OCC responded to a letter from members of Congress about the actions of some state...

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Foreign Investment in the US, Fentanyl Sanctions, Europol Report on Trafficking, and Much More

AML RightSource: Jul 26, 2024

John and Elliot discuss several developments impacting the financial crime community this week. These include a report on foreign investment in the...

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Crypto ATMs, a Senator Convicted, AUSTRAC Report, Timeshare Fraud, New Red Flags, and More

AML RightSource: Jul 19, 2024

John and Elliot discuss several developments impacting the financial crime community this week. These include an OCCRP article on crypto ATMs,...

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FATF on Gatekeepers, IRS on Scams, Pacific Banking Forum, and More

AML RightSource: Jul 12, 2024

John and Elliot discuss several developments impacting the financial crime community this week. These include FATF’s Horizontal Review of...

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FATF June Plenary, Wolfsberg Group, FinCEN Proposed Rule, and More

AML RightSource: Jul 05, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss several developments impacting the financial crime community. These include the results of the recent FATF...

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Trafficking in Persons, EU Sanctions, a FATF Rethink, Iran Shadow Banking System, and More

AML RightSource: Jun 28, 2024

This week, the US State Department issued its 2024 Trafficking Persons Report, the EU imposed additional sanctions against Russia, the OCCRP shared...

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Repatriated Funds, Banking as a Service, Elder Financial Abuse, and More

AML RightSource: Jun 21, 2024

This week, the US Department of Justice made two announcements about repatriating funds seized from criminal actors. The Federal Reserve issued a...

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DOJ on Human Trafficking, The Egmont Group, FinCEN’s 2023 Year in Review, an RFI on AI, and More

AML RightSource: Jun 14, 2024

This week, the US Department of Justice issued a fact sheet on its Initiative to Combat Transnational Human Smuggling and Trafficking Networks. The...

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Europol & Money Mules, Treasury & NFTs, the EU’s New Rules, and More

AML RightSource: Jun 07, 2024

This week, Europol announced a successful crackdown on money mule service providers. The BASEL Institute for Governance released a paper on informal...

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Basel on Corruption, Help for Small Businesses in Cuba, the Vatican Improves, and More

AML RightSource: May 31, 2024

This week, the Basel Institute on Governance published its 2023 Annual Report, OFAC published regulatory changes about Cuba, and MONEYVAL’s issued an...

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US Illicit Finance Strategy, FinCEN Fentanyl Exchange, Old Fashioned Structuring, and More

AML RightSource: May 24, 2024

John and Elliot discuss the 2024 National Illicit Finance Strategy, FinCEN’s new Exchange series to fight fentanyl trafficking, the second stage...

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Wildlife Trafficking, Canadian Crypto ATMs, Dubai Real Estate, AI in the US, and More

AML RightSource: May 17, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss a new report from the OCCRP about global bad actors using Dubai real estate, the World Wildlife Crime Report from...

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Charged Corruption, FinCEN Speech, the Value of Sanctions, 3rd Party Risk Management, and More

AML RightSource: May 10, 2024

John and Elliot discuss several recent announcements and actions significant to the financial crime prevention community this week. These include the...

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Infrastructure Security, Marijuana, Real Estate, and Much More

AML RightSource: May 03, 2024

This week, the White House released a new National Security Memorandum on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience. The Attorney General...

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They Are Busy at Treasury, FinCEN, and BaFin

AML RightSource: Apr 26, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss several items issued by FinCEN, including elder financial abuse and environmental crime, Treasury Undersecretary...

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Counterfeit US Passport Cards, Money Laundering Through FanDuel Accounts, Less Risk Management, and More

AML RightSource: Apr 19, 2024

FinCEN issued a Notice about fraud schemes using counterfeit US passport cards this week. The FBI uncovered a complex money laundering strategy using...

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Lots to Discuss and Something Special to Note

AML RightSource: Apr 12, 2024

This week, John and Elliot discuss Treasury testimony in the US Senate Banking Committee, Treasury’s updated cybersecurity MOU with Ukraine, a DOJ...

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FinCEN, FATF, the British Museum, Export Controls, and More

AML RightSource: Apr 05, 2024

This week, the US Department of Commerce issued a report about investigations of export control and antiboycott violations. FATF published...

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International Corruption, FATF Upgrade, AI Cyber Risks, and More

AML RightSource: Mar 29, 2024

This week, the US Department of Justice filed a forfeiture action to seize New York apartments allegedly purchased with funds from a corruption...

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AML Partnership Forum, ICIJ, Homeland, and More

AML RightSource: Mar 22, 2024

John and Elliot are at the AML Partnership Forum this week. They review key themes from the meeting and discuss US Homeland Security’s Global Human...

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Intelligence Threat Assessment, New Sanctions Compliance Note, and More

AML RightSource: Mar 15, 2024

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has issued its Annual Threat Assessment. The Departments of Commerce, Treasury, and Justice...

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A Challenging Decision, a Strong Message from the FCA, Risks in the Global Art Market, and Shell Companies

AML RightSource: Mar 08, 2024

There are many things to talk about this week. A US District Court issued an opinion disrupting the beneficial ownership registry. The UK Financial...

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