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News Article
January 05, 2015
Compliance officers increasingly targeted for AML breaches

The U.S. government's decision to sue a former compliance officer for $1 million over his alleged failure to ensure that anti-money laundering (AML) procedures at the company he worked for were followed - a decision which has disturbed some observers - raises questions about the personal liability of compliance officers in The Bahamas, especially as the jurisdiction embraces Internet gaming.
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News Article
December 08, 2011
Money transfer fraud: 'It's all hands on deck'

By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

MONEYGRAM International yesterday confirmed it had launched an investigation into reports of ‘test transaction fraud’ that had hit some of its agents in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, a senior executive said yesterday, telling Tribune Business it was “all hands on deck” to get to the bottom of the mat...

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News Article
December 04, 2011
Money Gram Security Breach

A MONEYGram agent in the Bahamas may have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars this weekend as a result of its system being hacked, The Tribune understands.

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News Article
July 18, 2017
Clearing Banks Association issues 'mystery shopper' scam warning

In an effort to promote fraud awareness, the Clearing Banks Association (CBA) issued a notice yesterday about the "mystery shopper" scam, which could result in a victim of fraud being liable for stolen money.
The CBA explained that "fraudsters, to gain the assistance of third-party victims in money laundering", often use the scam.
"The scheme begins with an email or Facebook message offering you a...

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