11/14/2018
Last week a further 350 Beaufort clients, who are mostly in Wales, were also reunited with their money through AFH Private Wealth after it bought the client book of Beaufort's Colwyn Bay office.
11/14/2018
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today banned Darren Lee Newton from working in the financial services sector. The FCA discovered Mr Newton used customers’ money for the purchase of the debt management firm, First Step Finance Limited. This
11/14/2018
Danske Bank, Denmark’s largest bank, is being investigated over what has been termed “massive money laundering flows” from Russia and several former Soviet states.
11/13/2018
Banks are expected to assess the risks they face and, in a forward-looking manner, ensure that all material risks are identified, effectively managed and covered by adequate capital and liquidity levels at all times.
11/13/2018
Draft text of a statutory instrument, which will make amendments to anti-money laundering law (the Money Laundering Regulations 2017; EU Funds Transfer Regulation; and Oversight of Professional Body AML Supervision Regulations 2017), to be laid under the
11/12/2018
In recent months, there have been stories of people who have closed their accounts rather than go through the hassle, while others had to endure the third degree from compliance officers.
11/12/2018
As demand for residency or citizenship in EU member states grows, the golden visa schemes are under intense scrutiny from regulators for making it too easy for organized crime figures, tax-evaders, and people whose wealth cannot be easily explained to ge