Analysis: Fraud in Germany propels new European AML plan
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Martin Woods2020-05-18T15:54:00
Financial crime expert Martin Woods reviews the “cum-ex” scandal and how a recent action plan from the European Banking Authority aims to help stop such schemes from burgeoning.
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