FinTechs & Banks – Balancing Innovation and Competition
This week The US Treasury issued a report, Assessing the Impact of New Entrant Non-bank Firms on Competition in Consumer Finance Markets. The report examines the current state of innovation and compet...
18 Nov 202215min
New Sanctions on Internet Suppliers of Fentanyl
The US Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) have announced new sanctions against a number of individuals and entities involved in supplying illicit fentanyl and other illegal subst...
11 Nov 202210min
FinCEN Updates its Analysis of Ransomware Trends for Late 2021
The Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued its Ransomware Trends for the second half of 2021. John and Elliot look at the process that FinCEN used in its financial trend analysis and ...
4 Nov 202213min
A Conversation with Kateryna Boguslavska
Kateryna Boguslavska, PhD, Project Manager Basel AML Index at the Basel Institute on Governance, discusses the 2022 AML Index and some examples of recent metrics from Eastern Europe and other regions....
1 Nov 202233min
Nonprofits Experience Significant Difficulties Transferring Funds for Humanitarian Activities
The Center for Strategic and International Studies has released a report on Mitigating Financial Access Challenges. The report focuses on ways to overcome the difficulty faced by NGOs trying to transf...
28 Okt 202217min
A Conversation with Nicolas Choules-Burbidge
AMLRS Advisory Board Member Nicolas Choules-Burbidge, formerly a senior executive at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) in Canada, where he started and oversaw the AML/C...
28 Okt 202231min
Interview with Jeff Pearlman
Jeff Pearlman, NY Times Best Selling Author of nine books and author of a new book, “The Last Folk Hero” about Bo Jackson, discusses the recent fraud in Mississippi with public funds that involves Bre...
26 Okt 202224min
Interview with Jeff Pearlman
Jeff Pearlman, NY Times Best Selling Author of nine books and author of a new book, “The Last Folk Hero” about Bo Jackson, discusses the recent fraud in Mississippi with public funds that involves Bre...
26 Okt 202224min
