Tag: US sanctions

Sanctions push energy firms to rethink compliance

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...

BIS plan could reshape global export regulations

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), part of the US Department of Commerce, is reportedly exploring a new “50% rule” that could significantly...

How asset managers can stay ahead on sanctions compliance

Asset management firms worldwide are under growing pressure to ensure strict compliance with sanctions regulations or risk serious financial penalties and reputational harm. A...

Global sanctions inflation may ease in 2025 but mega-trends point to...

Global sanctions inflation may be easing, but compliance teams should brace for ongoing challenges in 2025. LSEG’s latest Global Sanctions Index (GSI), based on data to March 2025, reveals that while the growth in the number of sanctioned individuals is slowing, broader risk trends—like regulatory divergence and complexity—are likely to persist or intensify.

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