Monthly Archives: March 2018

Ring ring

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

Don’t you just hate cold calls?  It’s a rare day when the media does not report on some new fraud being hawked by cold callers, usually in a foreign country so you can’t block their calls without blocking all overseas … Continue reading →

Posted in AML, Fraud, Money laundering | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Pour encourager les autres

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

In the world of prosecution, it’s sometimes damned if you do and damned if you don’t.  Since the Bribery Act 2010 came into force on 1 July 2011, the UK authorities have had access to the corporate offence of failing … Continue reading →

Posted in AML, Bribery and corruption, Due diligence, Legislation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Even better than Willy Wonka’s Golden Tickets

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

I’m off on hols to Sri Lanka on Wednesday.  Go on, check out the weather forecast for Galle, and then weep with envy – we’re talking 30˚ and wall-to-wall sunshine.  To secure my week in the sun, I had to … Continue reading →

Posted in AML, Due diligence, Money laundering | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

The fine art of future planning

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

Thanks to my capacious TV recording device – known in my house as the magic box – I rarely watch anything live any more, except the news and weather.  And so this weekend I finally got around to viewing a … Continue reading →

Posted in Money laundering, Organised crime | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Read all about it

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

As I prepare to launch my fifth historical crime novel on the world (you can read all about it here), I see that those dastardly money launderers have found a way to do their stuff via Amazon.  Well, why not … Continue reading →

Posted in Fraud, Money laundering | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

A return to the bad old days

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Susan Grossey author

You all know how I feel about Brexit, so we shall draw a discreet veil over the months of wailing and gnashing of teeth and rending of garments that have befallen Grossey Mansions.  However, as I had feared, we are … Continue reading →

Posted in AML, Legislation, Money laundering | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments