Terrorist Financing: What are the Risks?

Terrorist Financing: What are the Risks?
Duration 1 Day
Level Advanced
Suitable for Managers with responsibility for financial crime, risk managers, MLROs and MLCOs, managers with operational responsibility for risk control functions and internal audit staff.
CPD hours 6 hours
Cost
  • £325.00
Dates

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Course Content

 

  • What are the risks?

 

  • How do the risks manifest themselves?

 

  • Terrorist financing and money laundering compared

 

  • Why would a terrorist financier utilise offshore products and services?

 

  • Sources of terrorist financing

 

  • The abuse of NGOs and charities

 

  • Informal banking systems

 

  • Funding of 9/11: a case study

 

  • Funding of Madrid: a case study

 

  • Layering through NGOs: a case study

 

  • Practical measures to prevent exposure

 

  • Understanding UN Sanctions and OFAC Regulations

 

Learning Outcomes

 

Having attended this course, delegates will:

 

  • Identify the key differences between terrorist financing and money laundering

 

  • Recognise the role played by NGOs and charities in terrorist financing

 

  • Investigate meaningful improvements to internal controls and reduce the risk of exposure to relationships with terrorist funders, terrorist sympathisers and facilitators