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Course Outline
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering Terrorist Financing (CTF)
- Understanding Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- What are AML and CTF, and how do they operate?
- The criminalization of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: and the types of offenses covered under Financial Crime Prevention legislation.
- The evolution of Money Laundering, expanding from drug-related crimes to corruption and terrorism.
The International Community’s Response to AML and CTF
- The global response to AML and CTF in the post-9/11 era.
- Focus on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
- Membership categories (including specific country memberships).
- The 40 Recommendations for AML and the additional 9 Recommendations for CTF.
- The FATF’s influence on domestic and international legislation.
Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- International legislation and laws applicable in the country where the course is conducted.
- UK Regulations and Legislation (for comparative purposes): primarily The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA).
Compliance Strategies
- Internal Controls, Procedures, and Policies.
- Cooperation with Authorities and Regulators.
- Know Your Customer (KYC) and Identification and Verification (ID&V) Rules.
- Impact on Strategy, Client Relations, and Human Resources.
Recognising and Reporting Suspicious Transactions
- Statutory Obligations.
- Identifying suspicious transactions.
- Internal and external reporting of suspicious transactions.
Money Laundering Detection Techniques
- Prevention, Detection, and Due Diligence.
- Early-Warning Mechanisms.
The Future
- Current hotspots...?
- What lies ahead for AML/CTF...?
Other Financial Crime Hotspots
- Fraud
- Information Security
- Market Abuse and Insider Dealing
- Sanctions
Requirements
None.
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.