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Tag Archives: equivalence
The lighter way to do AML
Working as I do primarily in UK-ish jurisdictions – Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, etc. – I tend to assume that most AML regimes are much of a muchness. (There is of course the notable exception of the US, … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, Money laundering
Tagged AML, due diligence, equivalence, legislation, money laundering, research, training
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To avoid investigation, follow your bank’s advice
I have a particularly buzzy bee in my bonnet about tax evasion. I know that many people disagree with me, but it’s my blog so here goes. I think it is an evil crime – not least because it is … Continue reading
Posted in Money laundering
Tagged disclosure, due diligence, equivalence, financial crime, legislation, proceeds of crime, tax evasion
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Something’s smelling rank around here
We all love rankings and league tables, don’t we? Top ten this and five biggest that – we can’t resist. And the world of money laundering is no different. Pity the poor MLRO, looking for ways to apply a fair … Continue reading
Posted in AML, Due diligence, Training
Tagged bribery, corruption, equivalence, MLRO, training, Transparency
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The dangers of equivalence
I work regularly in seven jurisdictions, all of which have AML legislation based on the UK (well, I suppose the EU) model. An accepted part of this model is the notion of equivalence, i.e. there are certain jurisdictions whose AML … Continue reading
Posted in Due diligence, Legislation
Tagged due diligence, equivalence, legislation, ML Regulations, money laundering
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