Reference guide to anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism.

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Author / Creator:Schott, Paul Allan.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : The World Bank : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Description:1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6248976
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Other authors / contributors:World Bank.
International Monetary Fund.
ISBN:9780821365137
0821365134
Notes:"This publication was written by Paul Allan Schott."--P. xi.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Introduction: How to Use this Reference Guide
  • Part A. The Problem and the International Response
  • Chapter I. Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: Definitions and Explanations
  • A. What Is Money Laundering?
  • B. What Is Terrorist Financing?
  • C. The Link Between Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  • D. The Magnitude of the Problem
  • E. The Processes
  • F. Where Do Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Occur?
  • G. Methods and Typologies
  • Chapter II. Money Laundering Impacts Development
  • A. The Adverse Implications for Developing Countries
  • B. The Benefits of an Effective AML/CFT Framework
  • Chapter III. International Standard Setters
  • A. The United Nations
  • B. The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering
  • C. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
  • D. International Association of Insurance Supervisors
  • E. International Organization of Securities Commissioners
  • F. The Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units
  • Chapter IV. Regional Bodies and Relevant Groups
  • A. FATF-Style Regional Bodies
  • B. Wolfsberg Group of Banks
  • C. The Commonwealth Secretariat
  • D. Organization of American States-CICAD
  • Part B. The Elements of an Effective AML/CFT Framework
  • Chapter V. Legal System Requirements
  • A. Criminalization of Money Laundering
  • B. Criminalization of Terrorism and the Financing of Terrorism
  • C. Seizure, Confiscation, and Forfeiture
  • D. Types of Covered Entities and Persons
  • E. Supervision and Regulation-Integrity Standards
  • F. Laws Consistent with Implementation of FATF Recommendations
  • G. Cooperation Among Competent Authorities
  • H. Investigations
  • Chapter VI. Preventive Measures
  • A. Customer Identification and Due Diligence
  • B. Record Keeping Requirements
  • C. Suspicious Transaction Reporting
  • D. Cash Transaction Reporting
  • E. Balancing Privacy Laws with Reporting and Disclosure Requirements
  • F. Internal Controls, Compliance and Audit
  • G. Regulation and Supervision-Integrity Standards
  • H. Legal Entities and Arrangements
  • Chapter VII. The Financial Intelligence Unit
  • A. Definition of a Financial Intelligence Unit
  • B. Core Functions
  • C. Types or Models of FIUs
  • D. Possible Additional Functions
  • E. Organizing the FIU
  • F. Privacy Safeguards
  • G. Information and Feedback
  • Chapter VIII. International Cooperation
  • A. Prerequisites for Effective International Cooperation
  • B. General Principles of International Cooperation Against Money Laundering
  • C. International Cooperation Between FIUs
  • D. International Cooperation Between Financial Supervisory Authorities
  • E. International Cooperation Between Law Enforcement and Judicial Authorities
  • F. Considerations for Fiscal Matter Offenses
  • Chapter IX. Combating the Financing of Terrorism
  • A. Ratification and Implementation of United Nations Instruments
  • B. Criminalizing the Financing of Terrorism and Associated Money Laundering
  • C. Freezing and Confiscating Terrorist Assets
  • D. Reporting Suspicious Transactions Related To Terrorism
  • E. International Cooperation
  • F. Alternative Remittance Systems
  • G. Wire Transfers
  • H. Non-Profit Organizations
  • I. Cash Couriers
  • J. Self-Assessment Questionnaire on Terrorist Financing
  • Part C. The Role of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund
  • Chapter X. World Bank and International Monetary Fund Initiatives to Fight Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  • A. Awareness Raising
  • B. Development of a Universal AML/CFT Assessment Methodology
  • C. Building Institutional Capacity
  • D. Research and Analysis
  • Annexes
  • I. Websites for Key Organizations, Legal Instruments, and Initiatives
  • II. Other Useful Websites and Resources
  • III. United Nations Anti-Terrorist Conventions Referred to in the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism
  • IV. The Financial Action Task Force Forty Recommendations on Money Laundering and Interpretative Notes
  • V. The Financial Action Task Force Special Recommendations on Terrorist Financing
  • VI. The Financial Action Task Force Interpretative Notes and Guidance Notes for the Special Recommendations on Terrorist Financing and the Self-Assessment Questionnaire
  • VII. Cross-Reference of The Forty Recommendations to Reference Guide
  • VIII. Cross-Reference of the Special Recommendations to Reference Guide
  • Diagrams: The Processes of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism