Tag: Sanctions

In 2026, the rise of AI and ongoing technological innovation is driving industries far-and-wide to work harder to balance two vital aspects – speed...

SymphonyAI has published its inaugural Risk Radar briefing, offering a sweeping overview of financial crime compliance developments across North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. The...

Sweeping new sanctions directed at the energy sector are reshaping global trade routes, compliance expectations, and logistical systems at an unprecedented scale. The EU’s...

A coordinated wave of sanctions from the United States, United Kingdom and European Union in October 2025 has intensified global restrictions on Russia’s energy...

The latest Napier AI / AML Index 2025-2026 reveals that compliance costs are rising faster than money laundering losses, even in markets that have...

The AML and sanctions landscape in North America is evolving rapidly, shaped by regulatory change, heightened scrutiny, and the rise of AI-driven compliance tools. Financial...

The luxury goods industry has come under heightened scrutiny in recent years as regulators intensify oversight of export control compliance amid growing geopolitical tensions. For...

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new consultation outlining proposed Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) to overhaul how anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) are supervised across the EU. The proposed changes are intended to create consistency, clarity and stronger oversight across the bloc while informing the work of the new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA).

EU institutions are now facing enhanced oversight of outgoing transactions linked to Russian ownership.

Inadequate oversight in AML/CFT and sanctions can lead to substantial regulatory sanctions, reputational damage, and severe financial penalties.