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SEC fines MUFGʼs UK broker $9.8m for not substituting compliance

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined MUFG Securities EMEA $9.8 million for failing to apply substituted compliance...
By Rachel Wolcott 8th August 2025
SEC fines MUFGʼs UK broker $9.8m for not substituting compliance

Compliance

Neil Woodford, Woodford Investment Management to appeal £46m FCA fine

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it is minded to fine Neil Woodford and his eponymous fund management...
By Lindsey Rogerson 5th August 2025
Neil Woodford, Woodford Investment Management to appeal £46m FCA fine

Enforcement Actions

Prudential regulator issues ‘first of a kindʼ £1.8 million fine to reinsurer

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has fined Barents Reinsurance SA’s London branch £1.8 million for controls, governance and reporting...
By Lindsey Rogerson 28th July 2025
Prudential regulator issues ‘first of a kindʼ £1.8 million fine to reinsurer

Enforcement Actions

Weak bank customer due diligence in spotlight again after Barclays fined £42 million

Barclays was handed two separate fines by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) yesterday for failures in its financial crime...
By Lindsey Rogerson 17th July 2025
Weak bank customer due diligence in spotlight again after Barclays fined £42 million

Enforcement Actions

FCA hails Korfuzi siblings’ long insider dealing sentences

The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) chief criminal counsel hailed custodial sentences passed on Redinel and Oerta Korfuzi at Southwark...
By Rachel Wolcott 9th July 2025
FCA hails Korfuzi siblings’ long insider dealing sentences

Enforcement Actions

Monzo fined £21 million for fincrime failures, third challenger bank fine inside a year

Challenger bank Monzo has been handed a £21 million fine by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failings in...
By Lindsey Rogerson 8th July 2025
Monzo fined £21 million for fincrime failures, third challenger bank fine inside a year

Financial Crime

Wealthy Gen Z Russian laundered money in luxury properties, claimed ADHD caused offending

On December 4, 2024, the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), together with the United Arab Emirates government, the US Drug...
By Rachel Wolcott 25th June 2025
Wealthy Gen Z Russian laundered money in luxury properties, claimed ADHD caused offending

Financial Crime

The privileged, privately educated Russian who ran a cash-to-crypto MLAAS for other wealthy Russians and drug traffickers

Semen Kuksov, son of Vladimir Kuksov, former chairman of AKROS, a leading Russian oil field service company, is one of...
By Rachel Wolcott 24th June 2025
The privileged, privately educated Russian who ran a cash-to-crypto MLAAS for other wealthy Russians and drug traffickers