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Weekly Roundup: Bank of Cyprus Closes Russian Accounts, FinCEN Expands GTO, and More

Bank of Cyprus is closing around 4,000 accounts held by Russians following the Financial Action Task Force's decision to suspend Russia's membership, the New Voice of Ukraine reported. More The U.S. financial intelligence unit renewed and expanded a geographic targeting order for all-cash purchases of U.S. residential property in more than 20 metropolitan areas and other regions, ACAMS moneylaundering.com reported. More U.S. and EU anti-money laundering regulators have cast a wary eye towards financial technology-centric companies, or fintechs, that provide "banking as a service" to non-bank firms and other fintechs, moneylaundering.com reported. More Former professional wrestler Theodore "Ted" Dibiase has...

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