Casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd said on Monday Australia's financial crime watchdog had launched a probe into its Melbourne business on suspicions of money-laundering and counter-terrorism financing, sending its shares over 4% lower.
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre's (AUSTRAC) concerns were identified following a review last September of Crown's management of "customers seen as high risk and politically exposed persons," the company said.
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