Abstract
This document is about Anti-Money Laundering Survey: The Big Business of Dirty
Money
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Financial Insights Opinion
- In This Report
- Situation Overview
- Introductory Notes on AML: The Big Business of Dirty Money
- Figure: The Processes of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- Survey Methodology
- Financial Crime Risk in Asia
- Figure: Country' s Risk of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
- Figure: Country' s Principal Risk Factors for Money Laundering
- AML Initiatives in Asian Banks
- Figure: Effectiveness of AML Systems and Processes
- Pushing AML up the Agenda
- Table: Key Aspects of an Effective AML Compliance Program
- Figure: Key AML Procedures at Asian Banks
- Figure: Approach Adopted to Monitor Customer Account Activity
- Concerns About Effective Implementation
- Figure: Obstacles to Implementation of Effective AML Measures
- Future Outlook
- AML Spending Priorities
- Figure: Change in Technology Investment to Combat Money Laundering
- Figure: Annual Incremental Spend for 2008
- Figure: Focus Areas for AML-Related Investments
- Figure: Transaction Monitoring Functional Architecture
- Vendor Solutions and Characteristics
- Figure: Software Applications Used to Counter Financial Crimes
- Characteristics of Preferred AML Solutions
- Figure: Key Functional Characteristics for AML Vendor Solutions
- Essential Guidance
- Actions for Financial Institutions
- Figure: Key Elements of a Comprehensive AML Program
- Governance Structure
- Enterprisewide Program
- Policies and Know-Your-Customer Procedures
- Comprehensive AML Monitoring Solutions
- Training of Personnel
- Resource Allocation for AML Programs
- Legislation (Not an End in Itself)
- Actions for Vendors
- Generate Buy-In from Banks' Top Management
- Customization Is Key ?
- ? And So Is Product Evolution
- Focus on the Obvious, Lower-Hanging Fruit
- Provide a Range of Value-Add Ancillary Services
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- Related Research
- Appendix: The Lay of the Land in Asia
- Figure: Asia' s Risk Profile for Money Laundering
- Australia
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- China
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- India
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- The Philippines
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- Singapore
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- South Korea
- Regulatory Undertaking
- Banks' Reaction
- Synopsis