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White collar crime

  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Personal Finance
    Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?

    As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?

  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Entain PLC
    UK prosecutors invite pleas from suspects in Entain bribery probe

    Crown Prosecution Service prepares to make charging decisions after Entain paid £615mn to resolve investigation

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  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Money laundering
    F1 tycoon’s ex son-in-law on trial over £200mn money laundering scheme

    James Stunt is one of five men accused of allowing Mayfair offices to be used for criminal purposes

    James Stunt
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Steinhoff’s former finance chief sentenced to prison in South Africa

    Ben la Grange becomes most senior executive to be held accountable for the €6.5bn fraud

    Ben la Grange
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Starling Bank Ltd
    Starling Bank fined £29mn over ‘shockingly lax’ crime controls

    FCA says lender’s efforts to identify potential money laundering ‘did not keep pace’ with its growth

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Financial fraud
    Meta expands data accord with UK banks in push to cut online fraud

    Tech group to roll out channel for sharing of transaction intelligence

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  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Deadlines, schmeadlines

    Wall Street regulator Finra has yet to respond to questions about its dwindling fines

  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    UK banks
    UK banks divided over charging scam victims £100 for reimbursement

    New fraud rules will see some lenders dock customers’ compensation while others waive charges

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  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    Serious Fraud Office UK
    SFO boss predicts more plea-style deals under new UK fraud law

    Nick Ephgrave says ‘failure to prevent’ wrongdoing offence may spur ‘uptick’ in deferred prosecution agreements

    Nick Ephgrave, director of the Serious Fraud Office
  • Saturday, 28 September, 2024
    Financial fraud
    UK banks more likely to pay out fraud compensation than overseas rivals

    Survey shows half of UK fraud victims gain at least a partial refund for their losses

  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Caroline Ellison
    Caroline Ellison gets 2-year prison sentence for FTX fraud

    Sam Bankman-Fried’s former associate and girlfriend had co-operated with prosecutors since pleading guilty

    Caroline Ellison, right, arrives at the Manhattan federal courthouse ahead of her sentencing
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Singapore
    Singapore’s former transport minister pleads guilty to receiving gifts

    S Iswaran admits five charges in twist at start of rare trial in city-state

    S Iswaran arrives at the High Court. He is accompanied by several photographers and journalists taking pictures of his arrival.
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    Standard Chartered PLC
    Standard Chartered takes investors to court in Libor transition test case

    Legal battle over how UK-based bank pays its dividend

    People walk past Standard Chartered’s London offices
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    Beny Steinmetz
    Mining tycoon claims Swiss prosecutors acted illegally

    Beny Steinmetz mounts fresh attempt to have bribery conviction overturned, pointing to a cache of hacked documents

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Sheikh Hasina
    Britain asked to investigate assets linked to ousted Bangladeshi regime

    Dhaka central bank probes whether allies of autocrat Sheikh Hasina diverted upwards of £13bn overseas

    Emerson Bainbridge House in London
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    FTX Trading Ltd
    Bankman-Fried targets Sullivan & Cromwell in appeal against conviction

    Crypto exchange founder says its former lawyers’ ‘work for the prosecution’ denied him a fair trial

    A courtroom sketch of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried during his trial in 2023
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Michael Lynch
    HPE chief defends ‘difficult’ decision to pursue $4bn case against Mike Lynch estate

    Antonio Neri says company will ‘see through’ effort to seek damages in UK court despite death of former Autonomy chief

    Antonio Neri
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Swedbank AB
    Former Swedbank chief faces prison over money-laundering scandal

    Birgitte Bonnesen becomes first banker convicted over Estonia money-laundering affair

    Swedbank’s former CEO Birgitte Bonnesen arrives at court
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    UK financial regulation
    UK regulator charges man with unlawfully running crypto ATMs

    Move by Financial Conduct Authority marks first criminal prosecution for activity widely used for money laundering

    The Financial Conduct Authority offices
  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
    Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
    How to inoculate the world against a payment fraud pandemic

    Policymakers and police must work together on prevention while individuals should take more responsibility

    People in Greenwich Park with a view of  Canary Wharf
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    Financial & markets regulation
    Morgan Stanley settles case tied to trades by First Republic founder

    Massachusetts regulator says Wall Street firm failed to police stock sales in run-up to failure of California regional bank

    People walk past a First Republic bank branch in New York
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    Wirecard AG
    Three former Wirecard executives found personally liable for €140mn

    Munich court rules Markus Braun and others violated duties over loans to suspicious businesses

    From left, Susanne Steidl, Markus Braun and Alexander von Knoop
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Financial fraud
    U-turn on fraud refunds prompts UK payment companies to call for more changes

    Regulators have angered consumer groups by slashing the compensation limit on scams to £85,000

    Canary Wharf, London
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    UK banks
    UK regulator to slash maximum fraud losses banks are forced to cover

    Proposed payout limit expected to be cut from £415,000 to £85,000 after industry lobbying

    Men entering credit card information using laptop computer keyboard.
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    Lebanon
    Lebanon’s former central banker detained on corruption allegations

    Riad Salameh has been the focus of investigations in his home country, the US and at least seven European countries

    Riad Salameh
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