In this episode of This Week in AML, Elliot Berman and John Byrne dive into a wide range of developments shaping financial crime compliance worldwide. From controversial U.S. pardons and their implications for corruption cases, to Australia’s staggering $82 billion organized crime costs, and the UK’s new anti-fraud campaign targeting crypto scams—there’s plenty to unpack. The discussion also covers the Bank of England’s stablecoin limits, the latest Global Organized Crime Index findings, intelligence-sharing breakdowns between allies, major sanctions relief for Syria, and a record AML fine against JP Morgan in Germany.
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In this episode of This Week in AML, Elliot Berman and John Byrne dive into a wide range of developments shaping financial crime compliance worldwide. From controversial U.S. pardons and their implications for corruption cases, to Australia’s staggering $82 billion organized crime costs, and the UK’s new anti-fraud campaign targeting crypto scams—there’s plenty to unpack. The discussion also covers the Bank of England’s stablecoin limits, the latest Global Organized Crime Index findings, intelligence-sharing breakdowns between allies, major sanctions relief for Syria, and a record AML fine against JP Morgan in Germany.
NGO’s and the Struggle to Assist the Vulnerable in 2025 - A Conversation with Ashleigh Subramanian-Montgomery
AML Conversations
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NGO’s and the Struggle to Assist the Vulnerable in 2025 - A Conversation with Ashleigh Subramanian-Montgomery
In this episode of AML Conversations, John Byrne speaks with Ashleigh Subramanian-Montgomery, Acting Director of the Charity & Security Network, about the complex intersection of counterterrorism policy, financial regulation, and humanitarian work. They explore the implications of recent sanctions changes in Syria, the unintended consequences of FATF Recommendation 8, and the challenges posed by de-risking and debanking practices. Ashleigh shares insights on the gendered and societal impacts of sanctions, the limitations of FATF’s new reporting mechanism, and the devastating effects of foreign aid cuts. The conversation closes with a hopeful look at cross-sector collaboration and donor engagement in support of civil society.
AML Conversations
In this episode of This Week in AML, Elliot Berman and John Byrne dive into a wide range of developments shaping financial crime compliance worldwide. From controversial U.S. pardons and their implications for corruption cases, to Australia’s staggering $82 billion organized crime costs, and the UK’s new anti-fraud campaign targeting crypto scams—there’s plenty to unpack. The discussion also covers the Bank of England’s stablecoin limits, the latest Global Organized Crime Index findings, intelligence-sharing breakdowns between allies, major sanctions relief for Syria, and a record AML fine against JP Morgan in Germany.