Headlines often focus on record-breaking penalties. Press releases emphasise strong regulatory action. Supervisory statements underline seriousness, and public debate follows. Yet the real question is not whether the fines are large. It is whether they are transformative. In recent years, Europe has seen anti-money laundering (AML) fines amounting to hundreds of millions of euros, particularly in cross-border enforcement cases involving major financial institutions. While such amounts signal...

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