Category Archives: AML

April 17

Increasing the Effectiveness of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Efforts Both Home and Abroad

Following 9/11, the United States realized that to better target terrorist networks and organized crime syndicates, a stronger anti-money laundering (AML) system needed to be implemented. This resulted in the USA Patriot Act including measures which required all financial institutions to implement effective AML programs to help fortify U.S. counter-terrorist financing (CTF) efforts. This effort […]