Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canadian Real Estate Has A Money Laundering and Fraud Problem: Intelligence Report Canadian real estate is an excellent tool for money laundering, according to CISC. The Canadian intelligence agency published a report on how organized crime launders. They found organized crime engaged […]
Australia’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time in a decade to try and calm inflation. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked rates this morning, the first hike since 2010. The cash rate is now 0.35%, an increase of 25 basis points (bps). It’s not particularly high, but just a small increase […]
Australian lawmakers are learning how home prices have been inflated by money laundering. The Senate committee investigating the adequacy of anti-money laundering laws continues this week. A piece tabled is a study showing how high-profile individuals with questionable cash should have set off alarms. Instead, they were able to move millions of dollars of unknown […]
