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2023 Financial Crime Market Outlook: Latin America

This is the fourth part of our Global Market Outlook Series and we’re looking at Latin America.

The term Latin America is used to describe the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean that speak Latin languages, including...

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2023 Financial Crime Market Outlook: North America

Welcome back to the third part of our 2023 Financial Crime Market Outlook.

We are going to focus on North America and the laws, regulations, and...

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2023 Financial Crime Market Outlook: Africa & The Middle East

Welcome back to our financial crime market outlook series. This is the second instalment of the series and we will be focusing on Africa and the...

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2023 Financial Crime Market Outlook: UK & Europe

Worldwide, criminals launder between $800 million and $2 trillion each year, with 90% of money laundering crimes going undetected. 

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This Year in AML: Up, Up and Away to 2023

Elliot Berman and I were pleased to be able to post close to 50 new conversations in 2022 about the many challenges, both domestic and international,...

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Role of FSRBs in FATF Recommendation Implementation

SPECIAL EDITION WITH GUEST STUDENT AUTHORS FROM THE SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 

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Built to Fail: The Kabul Bank Scandal and Systemic Corruption in Afghanistan

Special Edition with Guest Student Authors from the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University (https://traccc.gmu.edu/)

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Combatting IUU Fishing with AML Policies

Special Edition with Guest Student Authors from the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University (https://traccc.gmu.edu/)

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How to plan for a new AML Transaction Monitoring System

Financial institutions need to follow AML/BSA requirements so they can have confidence in their compliance process and ease the pressure from...

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How to create a risk-based AML strategy

A risk-based approach was identified by the FATF as an effective and proactive stance of tackling anti-money laundering compliance. They reported a...

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What are the best practices for integrating AI into your AML compliance program?

To take your AML compliance program to new heights of effectiveness, introducing an artificial intelligence (AI) technology could be the right...

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How to deal with AML compliance disruptions

Anti-money laundering compliance teams need to have several traits to help keep them at their best, these include resilience and adaptability. As an...

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FATF’s View of the Risks of Real Estate

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF[1]) recently updated its Risk-Based Approach Guidance for the Real Estate Sector. This update was prompted by...

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Global Impact of Human Trafficking

Trafficking in persons is the second largest black market in the world (the first is the illegal drug trade). It is estimated that human trafficking...

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Money Laundering Through Social Media and Online Gaming

With scamming on the rise, criminals are always looking for people willing to lend them their bank accounts to receive and withdraw the unlawful cash...

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Elder Financial Exploitation – A Problem That Isn’t Going Away

Elder Financial Exploitation (EFE) is a global problem and is on the rise. One of several forms of elder abuse, this type includes theft, fraud, and...

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Understanding European Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA)

After two years of discussion and negotiation, the European Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional agreement on the Markets in...

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What is Money Laundering and How is it Done? Part 2

This is the second part of a two-part series on what money laundering is and some of the ways it is done.

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Detecting Counterparty Behavior with QuantaVerse’s Advanced Technology

AML case investigations traditionally center on the focal entity and their most active counterparties. However, limiting the circle of inquiry...

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What is Money Laundering and How is it Done? Part 1

This is the first part of a two-part series on the what money laundering is and some of the ways it is done.

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Five Best Practices of Adverse Media Monitoring

Financial institutions and banks need to be aware of all degrees of risk that their clients may bring, ranging from a third party with a damaged...

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The June FATF Plenary Outcomes

Russia, Real Estate and Other Things*

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