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Course Outline
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering Terrorist Financing (CTF)
- Understanding Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- Defining AML and CTF and their operational mechanisms
- The criminalization of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, including the types of offenses covered by Financial Crime Prevention legislation
- The evolution of Money Laundering from drug-related crimes to corruption and terrorism
Global Response to AML and CTF
- The International Community's response to AML and CTF following the events of 9/11
- Focus on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
- Membership categories (including specific country memberships)
- The FATF's 40 Recommendations for AML and 9 additional Recommendations for CTF
- The impact on domestic and international legislation
Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- International legislation and laws applicable to the region where the course is conducted
- UK Regulations and Legislation (for comparative purposes): primarily The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA)
Compliance Strategies
- Implementation of internal controls, procedures, and policies
- Cooperation with regulatory authorities
- Know Your Customer (KYC) and Identification and Verification (ID&V) requirements
- Impact on corporate strategy, client relations, and human resources
Recognizing and Reporting Suspicious Transactions
- Statutory obligations
- Identifying suspicious transactions
- Internal and external reporting of suspicious activities
Money Laundering Detection Techniques
- Prevention, detection, and due diligence
- Early-warning mechanisms
Future Trends
- Current hotspots
- Future developments in AML/CTF
Other Financial Crime Hotspots
- Fraud
- Information Security
- Market Abuse and Insider Dealing
- Sanctions
Requirements
No prerequisites are required.
14 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer did not leave a single minute unexploited! He was up a storm throughout every lesson and provided much material for whatever he dealt with.