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U.S. Sanctions on Mexican Banks Trigger Financial Crisis

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned three Mexican banks—Intercam, CIBanco, and Vector—for alleged money laundering linked to drug cartels, causing a financial crisis in Mexico and highlighting weaknesses in the country's anti-money laundering regulations.

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US Sanctions Mexican Banks, Sparking Dispute over Drug Money Laundering

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned three Mexican financial institutions—Vector, Intercam, and CIBanco—for allegedly laundering money for drug cartels, prompting a dispute with the Mexican government over evidence and jurisdiction.

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US Sanctions on Mexican Banks Trigger Temporary Intervention

The US Treasury Department sanctioned three small Mexican banks—Vector, CIBanco, and Intercam—for alleged money laundering and ties to drug cartels, prompting temporary Mexican government intervention to protect investors; however, the overall banking system remains stable.

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U.S. Sanctions Mexican Banks Over Fentanyl Money Laundering

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned three Mexican financial institutions—CIBanco, Intercam, and Vector—for alleged money laundering linked to fentanyl trafficking, urging Mexico to investigate; Mexico initiated an internal review, finding administrative issues but requiring more evidence for pro...

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Nurse Avoids Jail After \$1.7 Million Drug Money Discovery

In Brisbane, Australia, a pediatric intensive care nurse, Jannine Williams, 35, was found with \$1.7 million in drug money belonging to her former partner; despite her knowledge of his cocaine trafficking operation, she received a three-year suspended sentence and a \$1,000 good behavior bond.

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EU Updates High-Risk Money Laundering List: Monaco Added, UAE Removed

The European Commission updated its high-risk money laundering list, adding Monaco and nine other countries while removing the UAE and seven others, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat financial crime and protect the EU's financial system integrity.

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US Sanctions Three Mexican Banks for Alleged Drug Cartel Ties

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned three Mexican financial institutions—CIBanco, Intercam Banco, and Vector Casa de Bolsa—for allegedly laundering millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartels and facilitating the purchase of fentanyl precursor chemicals, prohibiting certain fund transfers.

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US Sanctions Mexican Banks, Prompts Demand for Evidence

The US Treasury Department sanctioned three Mexican financial institutions — CiBanco, Intercam, and Vector Casa de Bolsa — for allegedly laundering drug money, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to demand evidence from the US and emphasizing Mexico's commitment to cooperation but only upon presen...

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Mexico Intervenes in Banks After U.S. Money Laundering Sanctions

Mexico's banking regulator intervened in CIBanco and Intercam Banco following U.S. sanctions for money laundering, aiming to protect depositors while the banks cooperate with investigations; the U.S. accused the banks of facilitating money laundering for major cartels.

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Spanish Police Bust Teddy's Drug Ring, Seizing Half-Ton of Cocaine

Operation Grizzly-Mulhacén, conducted on May 20th, resulted in the arrest of 18 individuals linked to drug lord Teddy's organization, seizing half a ton of cocaine and assets worth millions, though Teddy escaped to Dubai. The investigation, launched in January 2023, uncovered a complex money launder...

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Murcia Criminal Group Busted for Illegal Arms Trafficking to Protect Marijuana Plantations

A Murcia-based criminal group, comprising 18 arrested and 6 charged individuals (aged 22-55), was dismantled by the Guardia Civil for trafficking civilian-grade military weapons, primarily to protect marijuana plantations, making up to €8,000 profit per weapon.

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Pascaline Bongo Indicted in French Corruption Case

Pascaline Bongo, daughter of Omar Bongo Ondimba and sister of Ali Bongo, was indicted in Paris in January 2024 for money laundering and corruption, involving $10-11 million allegedly channeled through a Hong Kong structure receiving funds from a Chinese company; a Gabonese lawyer was also indicted.

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