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KPMG escapes action over UK audit of gambler Entain April 02, 2026 | Martin Coyle

KPMG won’t face any action over its audit of gambling company Entain, the UK’s Financial Reporting Council said Thursday. “Having reviewed the evidence obtained in the investigation, and having considered all ... (more story)

Evita founder pleads guilty in US to fraud, money laundering for Russian clients April 01, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Iurii Gugnin, the founder of cryptocurrency payments firm Evita, pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges that he had defrauded US authorities and banks while processing illicit payments for Russian clients.

Supermicro cofounder, consultant plead not guilty in US AI chip diversion case April 01, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Supermicro cofounder Yi-Shyan Liaw and third-party consultant Ting-Wei Sun each pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to US charges alleging they diverted billions of dollars of servers integrated with artificial in... (more story)

Businessman pleads guilty in US to role in Pemex bribery scheme April 01, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A Texas-based businessman pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a scheme to bribe an official of Mexico’s state-owned energy firm to help an equipment company obtain a $540 million supply contract, according t... (more story)

Whistleblower program aims to enhance US money laundering enforcement March 31, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A long-awaited whistleblower reward program at the US Treasury Department’s financial intelligence unit should enhance US enforcement of anti-money laundering laws, sanctions violations and other illicit finan... (more story)

US 401(k) managers get green light from Labor to expand to crypto, private credit March 30, 2026 | Neil Roland

US 401(k) plan managers who want to expand ordinary investors’ access to private credit and private equity investments, cryptocurrency and real estate would get legal protection under a draft rule by the US De... (more story)

Apple unit fined in UK over Russian sanctions breaches March 30, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Apple Distribution International Limited — known as ADI; a unit of the US tech giant — has been fined £390,000 by the UK’s sanctions enforcer, for making hundreds of thousands of pounds in payments to Russian ... (more story)

Strukton agrees to pay €10m to settle Dutch probe into Saudi bribe allegations March 30, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Dutch construction company Strukton has agreed to pay €10 million to settle allegations that it paid $31 million in bribes to a member of the Saudi ruling family over a metro project. The Dutch prosecutor said... (more story)

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Trial of alleged BTC-e operator faces threat of additional delays in California March 20, 2026 | Mike Swift

Despite a new US executive order directing the Department of Justice to move “swiftly, deliberately, and proactively” to disable cyberthreats and prosecute cybercriminals, the chronically delayed trial of alle... (more story)

Deception, ‘dummy servers’ enabled Supermicro AI diversion scheme, US alleges March 20, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

An alleged scheme to divert billions of dollars’ worth of high-performance Supermicro servers integrated with Nvidia artificial intelligence technology to China involved repeated deceptions of corporate compli... (more story)

US Senate Democrats want more time to target Trump-era corporate corruption March 12, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A group of Senate Democrats is proposing to extend the statute of limitations for a key anti-bribery law to give future administrations additional time to prosecute Trump-era corporate corruption. Though unlik... (more story)

California businessman to face foreign bribery charge at US investment fraud trial March 11, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A jury in Los Angeles could decide this summer whether a chartered helicopter ride to a Lakers basketball game for a Senegalese government official, paid for with allegedly stolen investor funds as part of a b... (more story)

Lifting of UK sanctions on British accountant could signal the way ahead March 10, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Lawyers representing John Ormerod — a British accountant who became the first UK-based national to be designated by the government over alleged Russian sanctions breaches — said it was too early to say whether... (more story)

Trump cybersecurity order faces test in San Francisco BTC-e trial March 09, 2026 | Mike Swift

A new executive order from the White House says the US will take a hard line with “transnational criminal organizations” that launch ransomware and other cyberattacks. The order from President Donald Trump ins... (more story)

US SDNY cooperation program raises age-old question on self-disclosure February 27, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A new corporate cooperation program launched by the US attorney for the Southern District of New York has white-collar defense lawyers pondering the age-old question of whether to take up the government offer.... (more story)

UK fraud agency stresses stability with another ex-policeman as interim director February 27, 2026 | Martin Coyle

The new interim head of the UK's Serious Fraud Office, Graham McNulty, is already in a senior role at the white-collar crime agency and was also a police officer, like outgoing chief, Nick Ephgrave. That promi... (more story)