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Anti-money laundering or AML refers to laws and regulations designed to prevent people from hiding money that they’ve obtained in illegal ways. From a compliance standpoint, AML regulations require that banks and other financial institutions follow rules and regulations to ensure they’re not issuing credit to or opening accounts for people who are participating in money laundering schemes or activities.
AML compliance officers are often appointed to oversee AML policies and ensure that organizations are compliant.
The following articles and resources cover many aspects of anti-money laundering as it relates to compliance and risk management.
News Roundup: Confidence in AML Lags, but So Do Budgets
Crypto industry falls as sector most targeted for fraud; legal tech market expected to reach $50B by 2027
Higher Ed Has New Homework on Money Laundering
UK study shows that colleges and universities are woefully underprepared to recognize when they’re being used to clean dirty money
As Sanctions Lists Grow, So Do Avoidance Schemes
‘Blocked’ entities increasingly using corporate bond measures to gain access to financial markets
War and the Changing Face of Financial Crime
Addressing London’s soft touch on dirty money
SEC, CFTC Combine for $9B+ in Penalties in 2023
UK sees fines from FCA fall for first time in more than a half-decade
Shell Game: New York State on the Brink of Creating Public LLC Database
Empire State lawmakers aim to lift veil of corporate anonymity in fight against money laundering
Eurovision on Anti-Corruption Programs: Everyone Singing From the Same Songbook?
EU proposal is likely to have European nations, US harmonizing on fight against fraud
After SEC Flags Compliance Failures, Broker-Dealers Can Follow These Practical Tips to Avoid Penalties
In zeal to land lucrative deals, don’t forget about AML & KYC requirements
Upcoming UK Reforms: Tackling AML Will Require Consolidation, Not Further Fragmentation
With a series of proposed reforms on the table to improve the effectiveness of the UK’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism ...
FCA Review Promises to PEP up Global Banking
UK regulators are set to embark on a review of banks’ so-called PEP lists, rosters of people who, because of ...
In De-Risking, Are Financial Institutions Painting With Too Broad a Brush?
Financial institutions have increasingly embraced the practice of de-risking as part of their AML strategies. This approach involves reducing or ...
