Germany’s New AML Authority and Its Uphill Battle

When Lisa Paus, a financial expert in Germany’s Green Party, tried to identify the owners of the Kundamm-Karee ‘Fürst’ project, she hit a wall. The approximately 635,071-square-foot urban area that would house office spaces, retail stores and art galleries at Kurfürstendamm, one of Berlin’s most...
Building a Robust AML Compliance Program: Key Components for Success

With the growing complexity of our regulatory environment, financial institutions (FIs) and businesses continue to be subject to ever-increasing scrutiny and legal obligations to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. In the Caribbean, there is no difference. For Caribbean compliance practitioners who have oversight of...