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  • August 03, 2026

    10th Circ. Denies Challenge To SEC's AML Enforcement Power

    The Tenth Circuit on Friday upheld the dismissal of Scottsdale Capital Advisors' lawsuit accusing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of unlawfully enforcing federal anti-money laundering reporting requirements against its affiliate, determining that the enforcement action could not be challenged under the Administrative Procedure Act.

  • August 03, 2026

    Feds Lose Bid To End Redlining Order For Lakeland Bank

    A New Jersey federal judge has declined to sign off on the conclusion of a $13 million redlining deal between Lakeland Bank and the U.S. Department of Justice, ruling that the bank's existing compliance with the deal does not justify its early termination.

  • August 03, 2026

    Fintech Dakota Seeks OCC Trust Charter For Stablecoin Biz

    Stablecoin infrastructure firm Dakota said Monday it's pursuing federal oversight of its business with an application for a national trust charter, which was prepared by Paul Hastings LLP.

  • August 03, 2026

    Russia Says Oschadbank Forum-Shopped In $1.1B Fight

    Russia has urged a New York federal court to dismiss or transfer Ukrainian state-owned Oschadbank's effort to recognize a French judgment tied to a $1.1 billion arbitral award over its Crimean investments, arguing the bank improperly filed the action in New York to avoid related proceedings already underway in Washington, D.C.

  • August 03, 2026

    Capital One Cites AML Risks In Closing Trump's Accounts

    Capital One NA urged a Florida federal court to toss an amended complaint alleging the bank closed numerous accounts held by President Donald Trump's trust due to political reasons, saying the documents attached to the complaint make it clear that they were shut down due to anti-money laundering concerns. 

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