Financial Crime Weekly Episode 169

Hello, and welcome to episode 169 of the Financial Crime Weekly Podcast, I’m Chris Kirkbride. This episode covers a global sweep of the latest enforcement actions and regulatory developments, from US sanctions targeting Hizballah’s financial infrastructure and North Korean cyber operatives, to the UK’s record-breaking penalties for Russia sanctions breaches and a major money laundering fine in Singapore. The episode also highlights developments in cybercrime, bribery, and market abuse—featuring convictions, policy shifts, and international cooperation efforts that underscore the evolving landscape of financial crime compliance.

A transcript of this podcast, with links to the stories, will be available on Thursday at www.crimes.financial.