Tag #Financial Crime

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Barclays Fined £42 Million for Money Laundering Failures

Barclays was fined £42 million by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority for failing to adequately manage money laundering risks related to its dealings with Stunt & Co and WealthTek, both subject to criminal investigations, despite warnings from law enforcement.

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Russian Pension Scam Defrauds Retirees with False Error Claims

A pension scam in Russia defrauds retirees by falsely claiming to correct errors in pension calculations, charging thousands of rubles for services that result in no pension increase; victims are misled into believing their work history or pension points were wrongly zeroed.

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zeit.de
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Wirecard Insolvency Administrator Implicates Former CEO in €1.1 Billion Loss

Wirecard's insolvency administrator, Michael Jaffé, testified that the company lost €10 million weekly after its 2020 collapse, totaling €1.1 billion, directly contradicting former CEO Markus Braun's claims of profitability and further implicating him in the €1.8 billion fraud.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece Cracks Down on Tax Evasion, Recovers €26.42 Million in Penalties

During the first five months of 2025, Greek authorities investigated 842 individuals for money laundering and tax evasion exceeding €50,000, resulting in €26.42 million in tax and penalty assessments, with €20.3 million stemming from concealed income; the investigation was a joint effort between the...

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dailymail.co.uk
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City Analyst Jailed for £1 Million Insider Trading Scheme

A City analyst and his sister were jailed for six and five years respectively for making almost £1 million through insider trading while working from home during the COVID-19 lockdown, exploiting confidential information on 13 companies including Daimler, Jet2 and THG.

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elpais.com
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US Accuses Mexican Brokerage Firm Vector of Sinaloa Cartel Ties

The US Treasury Department accused Mexican brokerage firm Vector of consistently collaborating with the Sinaloa Cartel, laundering money, purchasing fentanyl precursors, and paying bribes, implicating former Mexican official Genaro García Luna and raising concerns about conflicts of interest involvi...

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elpais.com
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CNBV Fines Mexican Banks $10M USD for Money Laundering

Mexico's CNBV fined CIBanco, Intercam, and Vector over 185 million pesos for anti-money laundering violations following US Treasury Department sanctions for alleged ties to Mexican drug cartels; the penalties stem from omissions in preventing money laundering and reporting requirements.

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EU Adds Venezuela to High-Risk List for Money Laundering

The European Parliament confirmed the inclusion of Venezuela in the EU's high-risk list for money laundering and terrorist financing, based on a review by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and bilateral dialogues, while removing eight other countries.

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Rosfinmonitoring Reports Success in Combating Money Laundering in Russia

Rosfinmonitoring reported to President Putin on its success in combating money laundering, revealing that it had blocked 700,000 criminal accounts, revoked licenses of six banks due to suspicious activities totaling 500 billion rubles, and shut down 90 financial pyramids and 40,000 websites, while a...

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bari.repubblica.it
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Italian Financial Consultant Under Investigation for €Millions Investment Fraud

A 54-year-old financial consultant in Salento, Italy, is under investigation for allegedly defrauding at least 50 clients, including a doctor and lawyer, of their life savings through online investments; authorities seized digital devices during a search of her home.

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dw.com
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R$1 Billion Stolen in Brazilian Bank Cyberattack

A hacker attack on C&M Software, a Brazilian tech firm providing services to financial institutions, led to the theft of approximately R$1 billion from reserve accounts at the Central Bank, temporarily disrupting the Pix payment system; a suspect has been arrested.

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R$1 Billion Stolen in Brazil Fintech Cyberattack

A cyberattack on C&M Software, a Brazilian fintech, resulted in the theft of approximately R$1 billion from financial institutions' reserve accounts at the Central Bank, causing a temporary disruption of the Pix instant payment system.

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