KnowledgeCity

Assessing Money Laundering Risks

How to perform a risk assessment.
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Course: On-Demand
Essential  Provider KnowledgeCity  4 Lessons ·  10m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese Simplified 

What You'll Learn

  • Apply a risk-based approach to money laundering and terrorist financing
  • Identify the red flags of money laundering and terrorist financing
  • Perform a money laundering and terrorist financing risk assessment
  • Report suspicious transactions when you notice them
  • Recognize what actions to take after spotting a red flag

Key Takeaways

  • Money laundering and terrorist financing occur worldwide, and no country is immune.
  • Minimizing the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing begins by knowing the red flags.
  • Identifying red flags can be part of a risk assessment.
  • Organizations should adopt a risk-based approach to limit the risk of these crimes occurring.
  • Suspicious transactions should be reported when they are noticed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this course?

You will learn how to assess the money laundering and terrorist financing risk your organization faces, how to use a risk-based approach, how to recognize the red flags of money laundering and terrorist financing, how to perform a risk assessment, and how to report suspicious transactions.

What topics does this course cover?

The course covers a risk-based approach, risk assessment, red flags, and reporting suspicious transactions.

What skills does this course help build?

It supports skills including Anti Money Laundering, Financial Risk Management, Financial Risk, Financial Risk Monitoring, International Finance, and preparation aligned with Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.

What should I do if I notice a red flag?

The course teaches what to do should you notice any red flags, including how suspicious transactions should be reported when you notice them.