AML - the Essentials
AML - the Essentials
This 3.5 hour workshop is aimed at those who have recently started in a role that gives them exposure to the AML/CTF Act in Australia and who may need to understand this legislation further.
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| TITLE: |
AML - the Essentials |
| CE: |
3hrs Regulation & Compliance |
| FEE: |
Member - $869 including GST Non Member - $869 including GST |
| Sydney TBA |
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About the Speaker
Joy Geary, AML Specialist
Joy is a familiar face in the financial services and compliance arena in Australia. A qualified lawyer, she specialises in advice in the areas of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter terrorist financing (CTF), specifically for the financial services sector. Since May 2007 Joy has trained over 200 people from more than forty Australian organisations on the Australian AML/CTF Act and how to implement AML/CTF Programs.
About this program
AML – the Essentials will explore:
- The AML/CTF framework created by the Anti Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act
- Ways to relate the three stages of money laundering (placement, layering and integration) to the money laundering and terrorism financing risk assessment required in AML/CTF Programs
- Differences between money laundering and terrorism financing
- Governance and assurance requirements of an AML/CTF Program
- How the risk-based approach plays a pivotal role in the AML/CTF Program each reporting entity must have
- One example of a simple risk model for customers
- Operational controls of customer acceptance, ongoing customer due diligence (including monitoring)
- Key elements of a suspicious reporting framework
What will you learn?
Upon completion participants will have a clear understanding of the requirements of the AML/CTF regime and be well positioned to work in an AML/ CTF role.
Testimonials
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The practical examples provided assisted in understanding the impact of legislation.
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We need more of these sessions - fantastic for the business and great to get an insight from right across the industry! Thank you!
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Informative - with a very enthusiastic and knowledgeable presenter.
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Great opportunity to step back and re-think what we've currently doing in comparison to others.
