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Why Wider Risk Thinking is Required to Meet Sanctions Demand
Sanctions risk can no longer be managed in isolation as geopolitical volatility, fragmented regulation and increasingly sophisticated financial crime create interconnected challenges across financial institutions. A senior banking executive argues that firms need unified governance, structured data and integrated non-financial risk management to remain resilient.
Jul 13, 2026
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Financial Crime
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- Sanctions should be
managed within a broader enterprise-wide non-financial risk framework
- Geopolitical
volatility and fragmented sanctions regimes are increasing operational
complexity
- Firms should break
down silos between financial crime, operational risk, governance and
technology
- Strong governance,
structured data and clear risk appetite statements underpin effective
sanctions management
- Horizon scanning and
network-level analysis help identify emerging threats before they
materialize
- Future resilience
depends on integrated risk management rather than isolated compliance
controls
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