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Course Outline
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering Terrorist Financing (CTF)
- Understanding Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- Clarifying the definitions of AML and CTF, and explaining their operational mechanics
- The criminalization of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and the specific categories of crimes addressed under Financial Crime Prevention legislation
- The evolution of Money Laundering tactics, extending from drug trafficking to corruption and terrorism
Global Response to AML and CTF
- An overview of the international community's response to AML and CTF following the events of September 11
- Focus on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
- Overview of membership categories, including insights into specific countries' memberships
- An examination of the 40 FATF Recommendations on AML and the additional 9 Recommendations on CTF
- The influence of FATF on both domestic and international legislative frameworks
Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- Review of international legislation and laws applicable to the region where the course is delivered
- Analysis of UK Regulations and Legislation (for comparative purposes), primarily focusing on The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA)
Implementation of Compliance Strategies
- Establishment of internal controls, procedures, and policies
- Enhancing cooperation with regulatory authorities
- Application of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Identification and Verification (ID&V) protocols
- Assessing the impact on corporate strategy, client relationships, and human resources
Recognition and Reporting of Suspicious Transactions
- Understanding statutory obligations
- Techniques for identifying suspicious transactions
- Procedures for internal and external reporting of suspicious activities
Techniques for Detecting Money Laundering
- Strategies for prevention, detection, and due diligence
- Implementation of early-warning mechanisms
Future Trends
- Identification of current global hotspots
- Future outlook for AML/CTF developments
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.