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Captivated Audience: A Financial Crime Podcast SJSML
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This podcast was inspired by the evolving Covid-19 restrictions and how it has impacted compliance professionals working in financial crime prevention. Reaching out to individuals across the globe, hosts Samantha Sheen and Marie Lundberg look at how people are adjusting to remote working from home while still keeping up efforts to detect, prevent and disrupt financial crime. The topics covered range from governance, KYC, transaction monitoring to cyber security and accountability.Taking a plain speaking approach, Marie and Sam analyse notable cases involving financial crime, epic “compliance fails” and lessons learnt along the way. And to help fellow compliance professionals keep on top of their CPD, case studies with illustrative slides are also included – a bit like story time for adults – so enjoy.
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Ina Rothe, Managing Director and Founder, Co-managing director and Co-founder of ALL AML GmbH, (KYC and Germany's Transparency Register)
Marie Lundberg and Sam Sheen are joined by Ina Rothe who explains the twists and turns of using Germany's Company Register (referred to as the Transparency Register) as part of the KYC process. Did you know that Germany has more than one register or that the information you want might be spread across several different registers? Or how about needing to pay to get access to some KYC information and the various exemptions that allow some legal entities to provide nothing at all? If you w...
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Jane Jee, Chair Kompli-Global Limited and Chair Project Financial Crime, Emerging Payments Association (UK)
Jane Jee, Chair Kompli-Global Limited and Chair Project Financial Crime, Emerging Payments Association (UK) talks to Marie Lundberg and Sam Sheen about her involvement in the pre-consultation in her role with the Emerging Payments Association to urge the UK Government to engage more with RegTechs as part of their planned review of the Money Laundering Regulations and the plans in the UK for its well known corporate registry - Companies House. Jane shares the story of Kompli's evolution of its...
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Financial Crime - Compliance & Change: Alistair Catto, Managing Director, Beyond (United Kingdom) - Part 2 of 2
Marie Lundberg and Sam Sheen are joined again by Al Catto, Managing Director of Beyond, to discuss all things change related when it comes to AML/CFT compliance programs. We start Part 2 by discussing the way in which FinTech's approach change and its impact on key AML projects; the importance of test planning to make sure the change you want has the intended impact, and the politics involved in major change initiatives. We also explore the risk of being too inflexible when it comes to ...
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Financial Crime - Compliance & Change: Alistair Catto, Managing Director, Beyond (United Kingdom)
Ch-ch ch-ch changes! Al Catto joins Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg to talk about his company, Beyond and their speciality - change transformation involving AML/CFT programmes. Turning around failed RegTech or even onboarding processes is no easy task. Al shares his insights on the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to successfully implementing a transformation project. Want faster KYC? Streamlined CDD onboarding? Will KYC RegTech solve the cost of compliance every time? ...
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Financial Crime Innovators: David Christie, Chairman, Bleckwen (Paris) (recorded on 6 May 2021)
David Christie, Chairman of Bleckwen, joins Marie and Sam to chat about the amazing world of behaviour detection and how Bleckwen has harnessed machine learning to better detect fraudulent and suspicious behaviour. With a name linked to a "truth serum", Bleckwen has been involved in some "deep truth" investigations dealing with better detection of complex fraud such as PPP fraud, where it is a challenge for banks with larger legacy systems. Credit origination fraud, synthetic ID fraud, and od...
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Financial Crime Fighters: Cracking the Code of Free Trade Zones: Aamir Hanif, MLRO Stripe (United Kingdom)
Sam Sheen and Marie Lundberg are joined by Aamir Hanif, a globe-trotting financial crime compliance expert, to talk about all things related to free ports and free trade zones. Having been identified as having an elevated risk for financial crime, Aamir explains how Free Trade Zone companies are operated, who controls them, accessing KYC information about their UBOs, while Marie raises a good point: Maybe when it comes to free ports, what do we need to do to "know your container". ...