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FATF Asset Recovery Update

December 3 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 7 0
  • The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released new global guidance to recover assets from crimes like fraud, cybercrime, investment scams, and money laundering.
  • The guidance explains a full life-cycle process: finding assets, freezing them, managing them, and returning them across countries.
  • FATF included India’s examples, such as the Agri Gold, India Realty & Infrastructure Opportunities (IREO) realty scam, and BitConnect crypto fraud cases.
  • The new rules focus on helping victims, with cases like India’s Rose Valley example.
  • FATF is an intergovernmental body formed in 1989 in Paris to stop money laundering, terror financing, and illegal financial activities.

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