How Criminals Abuse Offshore Structures
| Duration | Half Day |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Suitable for | course is designed to help all senior staff, MLROs, MLCOs and compliance officers with their implementation of the requirements of the Money Laundering Order and AML Handbook. |
| CPD hours | 3 hours |
| Cost |
|
| Dates |
Course Content
- Offshore companies and corporate services analysed
- Offshore trusts and trustee services analysed
- The criticality of understanding commercial rationale
- AML trust and company vulnerabilities
- Examples of abuse
- Vulnerabilities of private banking
- Vulnerabilities of correspondent accounts
- Vulnerabilities of SPVs
- Vulnerabilities of funds
- Case studies
Learning Outcomes
Having attended this course, delegates will:
- Have an enhanced awareness of how traditional offshore structures, together with new financial products, are vulnerable to criminal abuse
- Be able to identify trigger events and procedural weaknesses to assist in effective risk management
