Monthly Archives: October 2020

Save our SARs

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Susan Grossey author

I am a fan of the philosophy of SARs: I think it is correct that businesses handling client money should be obliged to report to the authorities if they suspect that that money is the proceeds of crime or connected … Continue reading →

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Waiting on the outside

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Susan Grossey author

I have been doing some research into SCPOs.  No, not the gold chap from “Star Wars” – I mean Serious Crime Prevention Orders.  Once a convicted criminal has served his time in prison, it is often wise not only to … Continue reading →

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Another fine mess

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Susan Grossey author

If I were sitting in a mountain-top lair, twirling my moustaches and cackling evilly, I don’t think I could devise an environment more conducive to financial crime than the UK in late 2020.  Put to one side the spinelessness of … Continue reading →

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The word from on high

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Susan Grossey author

Right, let’s get ready for a quick test of AML TLA [three-letter acronym]: what do the RBA, BRA, RAS and NRA all have in common?  Bravo for shouting out “the letter R” – standing, of course, for Risk.  As in: … Continue reading →

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