We’ve noticed that despite our target audience being the financial compliance industry, when we post with a heading to attract criminal attention, it gets read more! So welcome to this post. In it we will discuss the steps that criminals take to use technology to hide their assets. Firstly, a basic understanding of Placement, Layering… Read More
Research into money laundering goes deeper than reading ACAMS or Linkedin. Here we have provided links to the 60 Best Money Laundering Research Papers, books and web articles. In the coming weeks we will be blogging about these articles and what they mean to the industry. Stay tuned and register with the site (bottom of… Read More
A recent study has found that firms that adopt a culture of conservative accounting are less likely to be involved in money laundering scandals. The authors used three measurements of the concept of conservative accounting, and in all three the results were the same. The degree of conservativism is significantly and negatively associated to the… Read More
What Financial Crime Solutions are Available? The world of finance moves so fast with speed of light transactions how on earth can anyone counter financial crime? You’ve found the right place as we point to some detail to help you to fight financial crime and find the solution that meets your needs. Preventing Financial Crime… Read More
AML Resources U to Z A to E – F to J – K to O – P to T – U to Z Bring yourself up to date with this useful list of AML resources and help documents. We design training packages for your staff, the below is just a small section of our… Read More
AML Resources K to O A to E – F to J – K to O – P to T – U to Z Bring yourself up to date with this useful list of AML resources and help documents. We design training packages for your staff, the below is just a small section of our… Read More
AML Resources F to J A to E – F to J – K to O – P to T – U to Z Bring yourself up to date with this useful list of AML resources and help documents. We design training packages for your staff, the below is just a small section of our… Read More
AML Resources P to T A to E – F to J – K to O – P to T – U to Z Bring yourself up to date with this useful list of AML resources and help documents. We design training packages for your staff, the below is just a small section of our… Read More
I was a police officer and detective rising to DI (captain in the US) for 26 years. I’m a fairly hard nosed detective that doesn’t give much quarter to a criminal. I’ve dealt with quite possibly all types of major crime in one guise or another. My wife is an altogether different animal. She is… Read More
Sanctions Screening Guidance – Introduction Sanctions screening is a control employed within Financial Institutions (FIs) to detect, prevent and manage sanctions risk. Screening should be undertaken as part of an effective Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) programme, to assist with the identification of sanctioned individuals and organisations, as well as the illegal activity to which FIs… Read More
