{"id":"sanctions/cssf-2025-05-19-alipay","title":"CSSF fine on Alipay, 19 May 2025","type":"sanction","date":"2025-05-19","authority":"CSSF","amount":"214000","html":"<p>On 19 May 2025 the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) imposed an administrative fine of EUR 214,000 on Alipay (Payment institutions/electronic money institutions/AISPs). The decision was published on 2 September 2025. The CSSF gives the ground as non-compliance with professional obligations related to “anti-money laundering / counter financing of terrorism”.</p>\n<p>Legal basis: <a href=\"/lhoft?page=laws%2F2004-11-12-n1\" class=\"wikiLink\" data-target=\"laws/2004-11-12-n1\">Law of 12 November 2004 on anti-money laundering</a>.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.cssf.lu/en/Document/administrative-sanction-of-19-may-2025/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Decision page</a>, <a href=\"https://www.cssf.lu/wp-content/uploads/S_2_EME_Alipay-Europe-Limited-S.A._190525_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">decision PDF</a>. Source: Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), reproduced with the CSSF's consent.</p>"}