Money Laundering

Transaction Monitoring and Risk-Based Approach

In the modern age of fast digital transactions, we all use different ways to pay for things, like shopping online or paying our bills....

Defining the Politically Exposed Persons

Politically Exposed Persons pose a bigger risk before the financial institutions in India.

Commonly used TBML Techniques

TBML techniques are becoming popular as an alternative remittance system that allows to move the proceeds of illegal activities disguised as legitimate trade. Trade...

CAME: Certified Anti Money Laundering Expert Goes Global

In today's interconnected world, financial crimes like money laundering have become increasingly sophisticated and pervasive. To combat these threats, organizations and countries worldwide are...

Defining Heightened Risk Entities

Risk Assessment procedures of the banks require them to identify and classify the customer. Classification of High Risk Customers is one of the major...

Penalty on Airtel Payments Bank for violation of KYC Norms

Based on the complaints and adverse media reports alleging that the Airtel Payments bank had opened customer accounts without a clear/specific consent of the...

KYC Violation by Indian Overseas Bank

Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of ₹2 crore on Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) for violating Know Your Customer (KYC) norms. The Reserve...

Identifying the Ultimate Beneficial Owners

In the world of finance, it's important to know the true owners of businesses and financial transactions. This helps stop illegal activities like money...