Canaccord Constent Order and Malofeyev. Image of Konstantin Malofeyev by Lous Whinston via flickr.

FinCEN imposes $80M in penalties against Canaccord Genuity, violations include work with fixer tied to sanctioned Russian oligarch and to Konstantin Malofeyev who funded Russian separatism in Crimea

This month the U.S. Treasury’s FinCEN imposed penalties against Canaccord Genuity for various violations related to providing trading services to stock scammers and working with customers such as “Individual 2” who aided several sanctioned Russian oligarchs in hiding their assets.

Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto

Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto and a web of links to Russia

Of all of Trump’s real estate deals, the Trump Toronto International Hotel and Tower deal — which started in 2001 and ended after Trump became president — may be the deal with the most transactions and financing with people and entities linked to Russia and the Kremlin.