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Singapore plans ‘whole-of-government data-sharing interface’ to tackle money laundering
Singapore is to develop a ‘whole-of-government data-sharing interface’ to tackle money laundering amid ‘increasingly complex’ risks. The...
Nov 10, 20244 min read


SFC bans Jonathan Dominic Iu Wai Ching for 15 years
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has prohibited Mr Jonathan Dominic Iu Wai Ching from re-entering the industry for 15 years...
Nov 10, 20242 min read


SFC hosts forum to encourage responsible Regtech adoption for anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) concluded its forum to encourage the financial services sector to embrace regulatory...
Nov 10, 20242 min read


SFC unveils first batch of brokers joining Wealth Management Connect Pilot Scheme
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today announced 14 licensed corporations (LCs) are eligible to participate in the...
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Hong Kong Customs detects case of precious metals and stones dealer carrying out specified transactions without registration
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (November 5) detected a case involving a local company that conducted multiple transactions of diamonds, with...
Nov 10, 20242 min read


HKMA’s Response to US Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve (the Fed) just announced its decision to cut the target range for the federal...
Nov 10, 20242 min read


US probes Tether for money laundering violations: WSJ
The news: The US government is investigating cryptocurrency firm Tether for possible breaches of anti-money laundering (AML) and...
Nov 3, 20241 min read


DOJ Charges AurumXchange Operator in $30M Silk Road Money Laundering Case
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged Maximiliano Pilipis, a former exchange operator, with money laundering in Silk...
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Singapore publishes national anti-money laundering strategy
Singapore has published its 32-page national anti-money laundering (AML) strategy, as part of continuing efforts to maintain the...
Nov 3, 20241 min read
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