Financial Action Task Force – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:32:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Financial Action Task Force – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Combatting money laundering in digital asset markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/combatting-money-laundering-in-digital-asset-markets/ Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:26:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=383752 The FATF has issued new guidance for regulators and firms

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Crypto sector riddled with regulatory gaps, FSB warns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-sector-riddled-with-regulatory-gaps-fsb-warns/ Fri, 31 May 2019 15:03:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=382717 The assets may not fall under the jurisdiction of traditional securities regulators

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FATF outlines best practices for non-profits https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fatf-outlines-best-practices-for-non-profits/ Fri, 06 Nov 2015 19:55:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/fatf-outlines-best-practices-for-non-profits/ Certain non-profits, such as charities, non-profits tmay be particularly vulnerable to money laundering abuse

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New FATF executive secretary https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/new-fatf-executive-secretary/ Tue, 03 Nov 2015 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/new-fatf-executive-secretary/ David Lewis takes over as the global organization continues to face the rapidly changing threats from money laundering and terrorist financing

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FATF endorses Canada’s anti-money laundering regime https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fatf-endorses-canadas-anti-money-laundering-regime/ Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/fatf-endorses-canadas-anti-money-laundering-regime/ Report highlights Canada’s significant progress in addressing compliance deficiencies

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OSFI warns banks on Iran https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osfi-warns-banks-on-iran/ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 21:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/osfi-warns-banks-on-iran/ Financial Action Task Force concerned about Iran’s failure to address terrorist financing

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Insurance groups welcome FATF’s revised recommendations https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/insurance-groups-welcome-fatfs-revised-recommendations/ Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/insurance-groups-welcome-fatfs-revised-recommendations/ New recommendations will create an environment that is hostile to money laundering and terrorist financing

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FATF steps up fight against money laundering and terrorist financing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/fatf-steps-up-fight-against-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/fatf-steps-up-fight-against-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing/ Revisions will provide authorities with a stronger framework to act against criminals and address new threats to the international financial system

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Feds move to strengthen anti-money laundering regulations https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/feds-move-to-strengthen-anti-money-laundering-regulations/ Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/feds-move-to-strengthen-anti-money-laundering-regulations/ Proposed changes would increase compliance with Financial Action Task Force standards

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Task force proposes updates to anti-money laundering standards https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/task-force-proposes-updates-to-anti-money-laundering-standards/ Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:19:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/task-force-proposes-updates-to-anti-money-laundering-standards/ Terrorist financing methods have changed since standards were last revised in 2003

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