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In the UK, (More) Web Content Regulation Looms

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increased regulation over content delivered online through platforms may be on the horizon. This past week, Britain’s federal government said its media regulator, known as Ofcom, would be given new oversight to monitor and regulate material posted on the web by companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter. In the U.K.,

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Punjab National Bank Continues Internal Investigations Into $2B Diamond Heist Scandal

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India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) is conducting an internal investigation into an alleged $2 billion fraud, vowing to come down on anyone involved in the crime. “We For its part, PNB has suspended 21 officials, and Mehta said the bank was investigating how the fraud managed to go undetected for nearly a decade.

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Deep Dive: How To Improve Existing AML/KYC Requirements

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Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions have a significant responsibility, one that goes far beyond managing customers’ financial assets: They’re tasked with safeguarding the financial services ecosystem against bad actors, money launderers and other criminals. A DIY Approach To AML/KYC. Following a joint investigation with U.S.

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India Issues Warrants For Punjab Bank Heist Jewelers

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Non-bailable warrants have been issued for the two central figures in an alleged $2 billion scam at state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB). The allegations, which go as far back as 2010, involve the firms receiving fraudulent letters of undertaking (LoUs) from the Brady House branch, which allowed them to then borrow money from overseas banks.

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Are the regulators getting you down?

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Take for example the language from an FA Article relating to a strategic plan issued by the OCC to The Suffolk County National Bank of Riverhead (“SCNB”) in New York on October 25, 2010: “The Board shall adopt, implement, and thereafter ensure Bank adherence to a written strategic plan for the Bank covering at least a three-year period.

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Regulations and Syllabus for Banking Diploma ( JAIBB & DAIBB)

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It is important to know thoroughly about the syllabus and regulations of any course before enrolling in that. Such limits may be attained in two to three years (2010, 2011 and 2012, respectively) after making the course contents, reading materials, library facilities and coaching facilities available to the candidates.

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Whatever Happened To … WorldRemit, Aiming To Be The ‘WhatsApp Of Money’

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Founded in London in 2010 — just within the same year that PYMNTS was founded — WorldRemit is a digital money transfer service helping people send money to their friends and family across the globe. “By In 2010, WorldRemit was just Ismail Ahmed and his two cofounders, Catherine Wines and Richard Igoe.

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