Exploring the interconnections of corruption and crime in European business

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In an era where financial security is paramount, understanding the intricate landscape of financial crime in Europe is crucial.

A recent paper by Moody’s sheds light on the sinister connections between sanctions evasion, corruption, and organised crime. By delving into the depths of these illicit activities, the paper  exposes how they intertwine across national borders, posing significant challenges to legal and financial systems.

Utilising data from Moody’s Grid and various external indices, the paper meticulously examines the factors influencing money laundering and organised crime in Europe. It provides insights into how perceptions of corruption and the associated risks of money laundering are intertwined with the ease of conducting business. This relationship highlights the conducive environments where organised crime can not only flourish but also destabilise economic structures.

The findings of this analysis are vital for stakeholders aiming to understand or combat financial crime in Europe. By exploring the complex web of criminal activities, the paper illuminates the broader implications for regional security and business operations.

For a more in-depth understanding, readers can download the full paper, which offers a detailed exploration of the pervasive impact of these criminal enterprises on the European economic landscape.

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