Financial Crimes

FinCEN Recovers $1.1B For Crime Victims
FinCEN Recovers $1.1B For Crime Victims
February 14, 2022  |  Fraud Attack

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has helped recover more than $1.1 billion over the last seven years for the victims of...

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Singapore Central Bank Plans Digital Data Sharing Platform To Fight Money Laundering
Singapore Central Bank Plans Digital Data Sharing Platform To Fight Money Laundering
October 01, 2021  |  International

A digital sharing platform is being developed by Singapore’s central bank in a move to help fight money laundering and other financial maneuvers that fund...

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Deutsche Bank Moves Toward ‘More Holistic’ Anti-Financial Crime Team
Deutsche Bank Moves Toward ‘More Holistic’ Anti-Financial Crime Team
June 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Deutsche Bank is changing its anti-financial crimes and compliance teams after years of scrutiny and enforcement, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (June 24)....

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Report: India’s National Payments Corp Vulnerable To Security Breaches
Report: India’s National Payments Corp Vulnerable To Security Breaches
July 30, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

National Payments Corp. of India (NPCI), the nation’s  payments processor, uncovered more than three dozen security risks last year, Reuters reported. An internal government document...

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Secret Service Launches Task Force To Fight Cyber Fraud
Secret Service Launches Task Force To Fight Cyber Fraud
July 12, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

As federal investigators recognize the connections between cyber and traditional financial crimes, the U.S. Secret Service has established a single agency to fight them, the...

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EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy
EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy
June 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The European Union (EU) has established a new unit to wage war against financial crime amid an economy struck by the coronavirus pandemic. Europol, EU’s...

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Deploying A Multilayered Fraud Prevention System During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Deploying A Multilayered Fraud Prevention System During The COVID-19 Pandemic
May 22, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial crimes are increasing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with fraudsters impersonating tax officials to steal personal data. Multi-faceted approaches are necessary, as simply using automated...

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How PNC Is Fighting Pandemic-Fueled Financial Crime
How PNC Is Fighting Pandemic-Fueled Financial Crime
May 21, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial crime is a never-ending concern for banks, credit unions (CUs) and other financial institutions (FIs), with trillions of dollars and untold terabytes of personal...

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Chief Of Fincera P2P Platform Arrested For Illicit Receipt Of Funds
Chief Of Fincera P2P Platform Arrested For Illicit Receipt Of Funds
December 13, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The CEO of lending platform Fincera, Li Yonghui, was arrested on Friday (Dec. 13) in China on suspicion of financial crimes, according to a report...

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