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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: mechanisms and functions
- Criminalisation of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: types of offences covered under Financial Crime Prevention legislation
- The evolution of Money Laundering from drug-related crimes to corruption and terrorism
The International Community’s response to AML and CTF
- Global response to AML and CTF following the events of 9/11
- Key role of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
- Membership categories (including discussion on specific countries’ memberships)
- The 40 Recommendations for AML and 9 additional Recommendations for CTF
- Impact on domestic and international legislation
Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- International laws and regulations 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
- Internal Controls, Procedures, and Policies
- Collaboration with Authorities and Regulators
- Know Your Customer (KYC) and Identification and Verification (ID&V) Protocols
- Implications for Strategy, Client Relations, and Human Resources
Recognising and Reporting Suspicious Transactions
- Statutory Obligations
- Identification of suspicious transactions
- Internal and external reporting of suspicious activities
Money Laundering Detection Techniques
- Prevention, Detection, and Due Diligence
- Early-Warning Mechanisms
The Future
- Current hotspots...
- Future trends 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.