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Combating End-to-End Illicit Financial Flows Linked to Scam Compounds: Applying the FATF Toolkit to the Fraud Epidemic
FATF
Scam compounds are networked, industrialised and transnational criminal infrastructures that may operate through large physical compounds, smaller or decentralised cells, and specialised service providers connected through common controllers, financial infrastructure and operational dependencies. The FATF’s report, Combating End-to-End Illicit Financial Flows Linked to Scam Compounds has examined scam compounds through a financial flows lens, tracing how criminal proceeds are generated, moved, laundered and reinvested.
Germany: Individual arrested over €1.1 million fraud involving subsidies for renovation of historic buildings and suspected arson
European Public Prosecutor's Office
(Luxembourg, 6 November 2026) – At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Berlin (Germany), an individual was arrested this week on suspicion of fraudulently obtaining over €1.1 million in EU subsidies intended for the renovation of two historic buildings. He is also suspected of deliberately setting fire to one of the buildings in an attempt to conceal the alleged fraud. The arrested suspect was the representative of two non-profit associations based in the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. He applied for and received EU subsidies from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), totalling €1 126 299, for the renovation of two historic buildings, including energy-efficiency improvements. The buildings were intended for cultural activities, following their renovation.
Treasury Targets Global Scam Networks and the Corporate Infrastructure That Enables Them
OFAC
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four individuals and 41 entities that support the business network of Prince Group Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO) previously sanctioned by the United States for its role in cyber-enabled fraud, money laundering, and human trafficking. Additionally, OFAC designated a Malaysian individual who defrauded U.S. victims by managing a network of Africa-based scammers.
