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Welcome to this week’s edition of Polar Insider. Authorities worldwide are increasingly using asset confiscation, particularly through civil forfeiture laws, to combat financial crime. By leveraging courts to seize illicit wealth, investigators are bypassing traditional banking choke points and targeting criminals’ assets directly. This shift has significant implications for AML professionals, who must adapt controls to detect luxury asset laundering and support legal confiscation efforts.
