La Commissione Europea approva una serie di nuove leggi AML/CTF

I deputati delle Commissione per le libertà civili, la giustizia e gli affari interni hanno approvato tre progetti di legge che mirano a rafforzare le norme dell’UE contro il riciclaggio di denaro e il finanziamento del terrorismo (AML/CTF). Il primo atto legislativo è il regolamento del “codice unico” dell’UE, che mira a standardizzare la politica […]

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Beneficial Owners in Luxembourg: access restored for professionals and the press

Following the suspension of public access to the Register of Beneficial Owners (RBE) imposed by the judgment dated 22nd November 2022 by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the involved and responsible parties (the Luxembourg Business Registers (LBR), the Ministry of Justice and the State Information Technology Centre) have finally found a […]

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Blockchain Technologies and Cryptocurrencies – A threat or opportunity for Anti-Money Laundering and Funding of Terrorism

In recent years the growth within the blockchain / cryptocurrency industry has been phenomenal.  Following the hike in the value of cryptocurrencies that happened in 2017 we have been seeing new blockchain businesses sprouting like mushrooms all over the globe.  According to Forbes, the global blockchain market is anticipated to grow to over USD60 billion […]

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StartKYC – Your Partner in the Customer Due Diligence Process

You spend more time on paper work and searches to comply with the AML regulations rather than business generation. Adhering to the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) implementing procedures is becoming a nightmare. Investing in compliance software is too costly.   These concerns are what triggered the creation of StartKYC – an online system, as […]

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