Mayur Joshi

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Mayur Joshi is a Contributing Editor at Regtechtimes, recognized for his authoritative reporting and analysis on financial crime, espionage, and global sanctions. His work combines investigative depth with geopolitical context, offering readers clear insights into the evolving landscape of compliance, risk, and international security. With a strong focus on sanctions imposed by OFAC and regulatory bodies across the US, UK, and Australia, Mayur is widely regarded as a subject-matter expert in the global sanctions ecosystem. He regularly contributes analysis on geopolitical developments—particularly China’s strategic influence, intelligence operations, and the shifting dynamics of global power. Mayur has authored seven books on financial crimes, money laundering, and corporate compliance, reinforcing his position as a leading voice in the regtech and financial intelligence community. He is also the architect of India’s first certification program in Anti-Money Laundering, a landmark initiative that helped shape professional AML training standards in the country. His recent work includes deep dives into sanctions regimes, illicit finance networks, state-sponsored espionage, and emerging threats across the global financial system, making him a trusted source for experts, journalists, and policymakers seeking clarity in a rapidly changing world.

Proposed FATCA amendmends in 2019

Under FATCA and its implementing regulations, an entity is an "investment entity" (and, therefore, a financial institution potentially subject to FATCA) if the entity's...

Crowe Horwath fined for failure to respond to fraud risk

The SEC Order also contends Crowe Horwath LLP had an ongoing direct business relationship with Corporate Resource Services, which compromised the audit firm’s independence....

NFRA to be the regulator largely for the Big Four Audit firms

As per the newly notified rules, the National Financial Reporting Authority will have the power to monitor and enforce compliance with accounting standards and...

Apex court verdict on Aadhar would affect Regtech companies in India

Aadhar is considered to be one of the most important documents in the process of Knowing Your Customers. Banks and Telecom companies, ecommerce companies,...

Risk Based Approach to KYC and AML Compliance

AML KYC Compliance Certification Course in India Regtech literally means Regulatory Technologies. It is a term coined to underline the importance of technology in complying...

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Chicago man Ashraf Al Safoo gets 25-year sentence for aiding a terrorist group online

A Chicago man, Ashraf Al Safoo, has been sentenced...

Citizenship of Gurdev Singh Sohal revoked after identity fraud and undisclosed immigration history

A federal court has revoked the U.S. citizenship of...

United States targets Nicaragua’s gold industry with new sanctions on officials and firms

The United States has taken strong action against Nicaragua...

US expands sanctions on Iran oil industry as Strait of Hormuz remains closed

The United States has announced stricter sanctions on Iran’s...