Today Truth Technologies Inc. (TTI) enters its 23rd year in the business of regulatory compliance solutions.  In the history of financial crime compliance, TTI has been a trailblazer from the early beginnings in the development of anti-money laundering solutions more than 22 years ago. Founded by Egide Thein in late…

According to a recent report by Marketing Insights, the anti-money laundering market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 11% in the next 5 years.  Truth Technologies is mentioned in the report as one of the leaders in this industry. Reference: Apex news, Aug 7, 2017

This is an excerpt of a remarkable article by Alice BrightSky, senior director of Fordham Law's compliance programs. Why People Commit White Collar Crimes (And How to Stop Them) ...Perpetrators of many white collar crimes were not career criminals who set out to defraud their employers, clients, and shareholders, but…

Islamic banking in Luxembourg and the conflict of law The financial center of Luxembourg, in its quest for diversification away from former niche banking made impossible through automatic reporting, has turned among others to Islamic Finance. Products formerly unknown are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, Parliament recently authorized the…

FedEx pleads not guilty to online pharmacy charges As reported by CNBC: "The shipping company is accused of delivering controlled substances and prescription drugs from illegal Internet pharmacies despite multiple warnings from government authorities, according to a 15-count indictment filed earlier this month. Instead of closing the pharmacies' accounts, FedEx…

US Corruption investigation looks for part of $1 billion bribes in Luxembourg The Wall Street Journal reported today about the US Department of Justice's effort to seize $1 billion in bribes allegedly stemming from global telecom companies seeking licenses in Uzbekistan. The investigation has been underway at least since last…

US-Luxembourg FATCA treaty signing ceremony Embassy report: On Friday (note: March 28) Ambassador Mandell and Finance Minister Gramegna signed The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, or FATCA, an agreement which introduces reporting requirements for foreign banks with respect to certain accounts held by U.S. taxpayers. This reporting will help increase…

In an article today, the Wall Street Journal carries a lengthy report about BNP Paribas' problems with the US Justice Department and regulators. It is an elaboration on former news, where the bank faces allegations of doing business with sanctioned entities, such as Iran or Cuba. In the time frame…

Quotes from the South China Morning Post: "The bonds, the first to be listed in the euro zone by a Chinese firm, will be issued by BOC’s Luxembourg branch and carry a maturity of three years. Luxembourg is the third city outside China where the state-backed bank has chosen to…