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DCW Monthly: July 2026

Courts have been circling the same idea since 1765: the bank pays unless there is fraud. What they have never

Chris Sandler Jul 21, 2026

DCW Updates

Reimbursing Bank in NY Not Enough for Jurisdiction, Says Court

In a recent complaint filed in New York, a Singapore trading company has asserted that a Bangladesh bank did not

DCW Newsroom Jul 20, 2026

DCW Updates

Unassignable Guarantees & Applicable Law

Banks are often advised by their lawyers to issue a demand guarantee with the condition that it is unassignable and

Christopher Byrnes Jul 20, 2026

Sarah Beth Felix is the CEO of Palmera Consulting. She has over 20 years of experience in anti-financial crime, working with banks, payment firms, and global fintechs.

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DCW Articles

Empower the AML Officer

Someone recently asked me "if you had one wish (in the AML world), what would you fix?" ... and

Sarah Beth Felix Jun 24, 2024

DCW Articles

US Treasury Reports on Key Money Laundering Threats and Risks

Key takeaways from the US Treasury Report on money laundering risks and threats.

Sarah Beth Felix Feb 21, 2024