AML and CFT Provisions in Securities Markets Certification Exam Notes

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  • Bank Secrecy Act (BSA): The U.S. enacted the BSA in 1970, requiring financial institutions to report cash transactions over $10,000.
  • FATF Standards Update: FATF revised its standards in 2023 to address evolving money laundering techniques.
  • Indian AML Framework: India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, combats the legalization of illegal proceeds.
  • FIU-IND Role: Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) receives, analyzes, and disseminates financial transaction reports.
  • Smurfing Technique: Smurfing involves breaking large illicit sums into smaller deposits below reporting thresholds.

AML and CFT Provisions in Securities Markets

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