Tag: Office of Foreign Assets Control
Navigating the regulatory minefield: Record fines highlight 2023’s compliance challenges
In 2023, the global regulatory landscape unveiled a startling revelation as fines imposed by authorities exceeded a colossal $10.5bn. This figure not only reflects the stringent enforcement actions but also spotlights the emerging areas of regulatory scrutiny.
US regulatory priorities in 2023 & the coming years
In recent years, United States financial regulators have established themselves as global leaders in enforcement. In 2022, they imposed $3bn in fines, nearly three quarters of the world’s $4.2bn total. 2023 continued this trend, with US financial institutions paying 83% ($157.26m) of total penalty dollars, a stark contrast to their 10% share in global regulatory violations.
Digital money platform Uphold nets $57.5m funding round
Digital money platform Uphold has received an $57.5m funding from a group of investors, including Greg Kidd.