Latest LSAG updates incorporate proliferation financing assessments The Legal Sector Affinity Group (LSAG) has updated its anti-money laundering guidance to incorporate proliferation financing assessments. VinciWorks March 28, 2023
William Hill fined nearly £20m for money laundering failings The Gambling Commission fined betting giant William Hill nearly £20m for anti-money laundering failings in their procedures. VinciWorks March 28, 2023
On-demand webinar: AML compliance – Are paper-based ID checks dead? In this webinar, our experts will explore the extent to which paper-based ID checks are still the best way to carry out CDD. VinciWorks March 23, 2023
Gulnara Karimova: Uzbek president’s daughter, pop star, diplomat… and money launderer? Gulnara Karimova, Uzbeck president’s daughter, is being accused of money laundering. UK firms are accused of not doing enough to stop her. VinciWorks March 15, 2023
AML ongoing monitoring: Download our guide VinciWorks has put together a comprehensive guide to AML ongoing monitoring to help you stay compliant. VinciWorks March 13, 2023
New guidance from LSAG: Chinese underground banks and funds from China A new guidance note from LSAG on Chinese banking has offered red flags on the use of China currency transfers to evade money laundering rules VinciWorks March 13, 2023
Despite international sanctions, Russian warlord passes money laundering checks London law firm takes on Wagner group head Yevgeny Prigozhin as a client after he passed money laundering checks VinciWorks February 27, 2023
Nigeria and South Africa grey listed for AML failings South Africa and Nigeria have been added to the FATF grey list for money laundering failures and Russia has been expelled from the FATF. VinciWorks February 26, 2023
Ongoing monitoring and AML – How important is it? How important is ongoing monitoring to AML? Anti-money laundering procedures are complex, and KYC does not start and end with onboarding. VinciWorks February 15, 2023