On 5 December, Malta Today reported that membership-only credit card provider for ultra-rich spenders Insignia has been fined €373,670 over AML compliance breaches. These included that it was found to have minimised the risk for customers from non-reputable jurisdictions, with its risk-scoring grid failing to identify the true risks. FIAU found several deficiencies with the company’s business risk assessment, which included insufficient information and lack of detailed controls on high-risk customers.
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