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A well governed financial system is effectively supervised by the central bank.
Higher education institutions are not explicitly included within the UK’s anti-money laundering regulations.
State and territory governments dependent on gambling revenues seem loathe to shut down casinos despite criminal activity.
Australian governments appear to implicitly accept that illegality comes with the territory of legal casinos.
Five years after David Cameron was pushing for tighter rules around disclosure of beneficial owners, nothing much has changed.
NatWest and HSBC are restricting customers in their crypto-dealings.
There is a growing trend to import another Americanism into the Canadian anti-money laundering strategy: a whistleblower incentive program that would amount to bounty hunting for violations.
Cosy personal relationships among the corporate elite abound. So what makes an independent director actually independent?
Rather than imposing a straight fine, taking away franking credits would ensure shareholders feel more pain when companies misbehave.
Some 10,000 people are likely to give up their US passport this year, way above average. Are they fleeing COVID-19? Nasty politics? Taxes? None of the above, says an expert on American citizenship.
We want to to believe in the power of shareholder activism, but reality is another thing.
Anti-money laundering rules give the comfort of doing something, but prevent surprisingly little crime.
Board directors of our biggest companies simply aren’t equipped to take on management. An idea floated 50 years ago could help.
Westpac’s decision to shut down its LitePay money transfer system will hurt people relying on remittances throughout the Pacific region.
The number one commandment of the anti money laundering law is “Know your customer”. AUSTRAC is alleging Westpac didn’t, and didn’t seem to want to.
Anti-money laundering efforts are based on measuring activity, not results. To cut crime and terrorism, we need a frank conversation about where the system has gone wrong.
The Commonwealth Bank has agreed to pay a $700 million fine over its inadvertent failure to tackle money-laundering. But the penalty is in line with punishments for far more serious violations by other banks.
Love him or hate him, Donald Trump has shown us a great deal in his short time on the political stage. For that, we should be grateful. Here are the lessons taught by Prof. Trump.
The Australian public may be vulnerable to crime and terrorism directly funded through the Australian banking system.
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