Fines For Money Laundering Crimes Increase According to Kroll’s Global Enforcement Review, which provides insights on global enforcement trends with a focus on the financial services industry, an upsurge in money laundering crimes during the coronavirus pandemic has led to authorities handing out a total of $2.2 billion in money…
An Overview of Environmental Crimes Environmental crimes are estimated at over 110 billion USD annually(FATF report,2021 ). They are considered the most profitable crimes in the world. Roughly two thirds of these crimes consist of forestry, illegal mining, and waste trafficking. The impact of these financial crimes soars beyond the…
Recently, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a notice to firms to incorporate AML and CFT priorities for AML systems in advance of new regulations and standards coming in 2022. New Priorities Set for Companies to Incorporate New Compliance Regulations The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a list on…
How Has Covid-19 Affected Financial Crimes? The Covid-19 crisis has had negative impact on businesses and their owners around the world. In order to help keep businesses afloat, the U.S. government created the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) at the start of the pandemic. This program offered loans to help small…
Who We Are: November 15th, 1996, Richmond, Virginia. The time and place Truth Technologies was born. It has been 25 years since the development of Money Laundering Detection System (MLDS), the first Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance solution. Our company became a trailblazer for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti Money…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has released a report detailing the role of shell companies and trade-based fraud to launder gains from environmental crimes. The report shows the need for anti-money laundering compliance authorities to build working relationships with environmental protection agencies, environmental crime investigators, and other professionals that…
As a financial organization, you have a responsibility to identify suspicious behavior. You need to do your part in preventing financial crimes from taking place. Even though financial crimes may not be looked at in the same manner as violent crimes, financial crimes can be just as serious. Whether this…
There is a saying that perception is reality. Therefore, if you run a company today, you need to keep up with how the public is perceiving your company. Even if you believe some of the perceptions that other people have of your company are inaccurate, this is not going to…
If you run a financial organization today, you need to do your due diligence on every transaction that comes through. Sure, some transactions are larger than others. Therefore, you will want to monitor larger transactions more closely. Even though you want the catch if someone is trying to use your…
During the past few decades, financial crimes have only become more common. Because there are more ways than ever to process payments, there are also more apps that have to be sealed. As a result, both government institutions and financial organizations are looking for ways to prevent money laundering from…
Truth Technologies is an established, trusted provider of global risk compliance solutions. Our Sentinel application helps organizations meet their obligations for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know-Your-Customer (KYC) regulations. Read more about our company.
