CONFIRMED: The first photoof the new five member EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority #AMLA Executive Board voted in by the European Parliament today. Congratulations to Simonas Krėpšta, Juan Manuel Vega-Serrano, Derville Rowland, Marcus Pleyer and Rikke-Louise Ørum Petersen!

I'm looking forward to it myself, I read Ballymacandy last year, Kerry as a microcosm of wider Irish history was fascinating.

Just arrived from Merrion Press is the new book from @owenoshea.bsky.social - One Man's Ireland, launching in Milltown, Kerry 29th March with @stephenrae.bsky.social. We're delighted to have signed bookplates with all our copies thebookshop.ie/owen-o-shea-...

French police probe violent deaths of former UK #FinCrime professional Andrew Searle and his wife Dawn. Mr Searle worked in senior #FCC roles in Standard Life,Barclays. Couple lived north of Toulouse. Detectives keeping an open mind on motive for the killings. www.amlintelligence.com/2025/02/news...

Ireland’s Derville Rowland on shortlist to join the EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority #AMLA leadership team. 5 men and 3 women make shortlist - 5 will be selected by MEPs. Some surprise in 'Brussels Bubble' nobody from #France #Belgium on list