The latest AML/CFT news along with regulatory changes and updates from solution providers

Danish FSA Hits Merex International Over High Risk Iran Transfers

The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority has issued mandatory orders to Merex International AS following an AML inspection that revealed high risk failures in Iranian fund transfers and source of wealth verification.

US Sanctions Network Over 100 Million Dollar Hezbollah Scheme

The US Treasury has sanctioned a network led by Alaa Hassan Hamieh for a 100 million dollar money laundering scheme benefitting Hezbollah across global borders.

Compliance Officers Face Massive Liability, Personal Penalties, and Burn-Out

The rise of personal liability risks is transforming the role of compliance officers into a high stakes legal gamble where individual accountability can lead to massive fines and professional ruin amidst growing industry burnout.

AML False Positives in 2026 : the Algorithm Is Not Your Problem

The real issue in AML is not the algorithm but the broken data foundation that no one wants to own.

UK Authorities Move to Dissolve Crypto Firm Over 1 Billion Dollar IRGC Link

UK authorities move to dissolve companies after a TRM Labs report exposed a 1 billion dollar stablecoin network used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps for sanctions evasion.

Danish FSA Hits Merex International Over High Risk Iran Transfers

The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority has issued mandatory orders to Merex International AS following an AML inspection that revealed high risk failures in Iranian fund transfers and source of wealth verification.

US Sanctions Network Over 100 Million Dollar Hezbollah Scheme

The US Treasury has sanctioned a network led by Alaa Hassan Hamieh for a 100 million dollar money laundering scheme benefitting Hezbollah across global borders.

Compliance Officers Face Massive Liability, Personal Penalties, and Burn-Out

The rise of personal liability risks is transforming the role of compliance officers into a high stakes legal gamble where individual accountability can lead to massive fines and professional ruin amidst growing industry burnout.

AML False Positives in 2026 : the Algorithm Is Not Your Problem

The real issue in AML is not the algorithm but the broken data foundation that no one wants to own.

UK Authorities Move to Dissolve Crypto Firm Over 1 Billion Dollar IRGC Link

UK authorities move to dissolve companies after a TRM Labs report exposed a 1 billion dollar stablecoin network used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps for sanctions evasion.