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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to reinstate anti-money laundering law 

As the legal battle unfolds in lower courts, the Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to issue an emergency order reinstating federal anti-money laundering laws. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), passed in 2021, will require millions of companies to disclose personal information about their owners by next month. The law has been on hold […]

Credit Suisse conviction in 2022 cocaine cash laundering case is overturned

Switzerland's highest court on Wednesday acquitted Credit Suisse, now part of UBS, of failing to stop money laundering by a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking ring, overturning a 2022 conviction. The Federal Criminal Court's original decision was seen as a test for bank prosecutions. A former employee of the bank was found guilty of money laundering, and […]

TD Bank’s historic $3B money laundering settlement too lenient, senator says

TD Bank is the 10th largest bank in the country, and at one time was a top choice for criminal organizations laundering drug money, according to federal prosecutors. The bank's $3 billion plea deal shocked the financial world, with one U.S. senator accusing the Justice Department of “absurd legal gymnastics” that had gone soft on […]

Crypto ‘Mixer’ Gets 12 1/2 Years for Money Laundering – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — The founder of a cryptocurrency mixing service known as Bitcoin Fog has been sentenced to 12 and a half years in prison for laundering tens of millions of dollars from a darknet market selling illegal drugs. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Roman Sterlingoff, 36, was sentenced Friday in Washington federal court by U.S. […]

TD Bank fined $3B for failing to prevent money laundering by drug cartels

TD Bank became the largest bank in U.S. history to plead guilty to violating federal anti-money laundering laws, agreeing to pay a $3 billion penalty to resolve the charges, government officials announced Thursday. did. TD's plea agreement includes the imposition of asset limits and other restrictions on the business, authorities said. The bank pleaded guilty […]

TD Bank to pay $3B, face growth cap over money laundering violations

Toronto-Dominion Bank, commonly known as TD Bank, pleaded guilty Thursday to violating federal anti-money laundering and bank transparency laws, agreeing to pay more than $3 billion and restrict its future growth. Canada-based TD Bank will pay billions of dollars in fines and fines to multiple federal agencies, including the Federal Reserve and the Office of […]

TD Bank Reportedly Facing $3 Billion Money Laundering Penalty – PYMNTS.com

TD Bank's US troops reportedly plan to plead guilty to anti-money laundering failures. The Toronto-based bank is expected to agree to pay about $3 billion in fines and limit its growth in the United States as part of a plea deal, The Wall Street Journal reported. reported Late Wednesday (October 9th). Officials told WSJ: plea […]