From 5 October 2026, Latvia’s Register of Enterprises (Uzņēmumu reģistrs) has announced changes to the way that it captures the type and extent of control exercised by beneficial owners over Latvian companies

From 5 October 2026, Latvia’s Register of Enterprises (Uzņēmumu reģistrs) has announced changes to the way that it captures the type and extent of control exercised by beneficial owners over Latvian companies
Malta has updated its beneficial ownership rules for trusts and introduced legitimate interest access to information on the people behind express trusts
#beneficialownership #legitimateinterest #UBO #AML #AMLR #6AMLD
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Why and how Latvia has kept its beneficial ownership information public while adopting article 15 of the EU's Sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive
Back in July 2026, I found that only seven EU member states had implemented legitimate interest access to their beneficial ownership registers as required by the Sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive
#beneficialownership #legitimateinterest #UBO #AML #AMLR #6AMLD
Your TM system is no longer the thing being assessed. Europe's new AML supervisor has moved the boundary of what monitoring means, and the measures most boards report against are ones it has declined to accept.
#AMLA #AMLR #TM #Regulation #Compliance #Wolfsberg #RegTech #Governance #OpusDatum
Full judgment (in French): infocuria.curia.europa.eu/tabs/documen...
Press release (in English): curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...
#beneficialownership #legitimateinterest #KYC #KYB #AMLR #AML