The anti-money laundering specialist of a small bank has identified suspicious activity at a branch located in an area of town where drug dealers are known to operate. An investigation of this activity discloses that the suspicious transactions occurred within the last 3 months and were processed by the same teller (cashier). The teller (cashier) did not file an internal report of unusual activity on these transactions. When checking personnel files, the specialist finds that the teller (cashier) has been a trusted employee for over 15 years, has an impeccable work record, and has participated in several anti-money laundering training sessions. The specialist recently became aware that the employee's daughter has contracted a rare disease and is undergoing a very expensive treatment program. Regarding the teller's (cashier's) failure to report the unusual activity to the institution, the specialist should recommend

Which statement is true about when an institute becomes aware that a particular employee is under investigation by law enforcement as a result of a subpoena or warrant?

An anti-money laundering specialist working at a bank just received a legal request from a law enforcement agency mandating the release of all financial transaction records relating to an account at the bank. The specialist immediately recognizes the account as one owned by the bank Chief Executive Officer's brother.
During research to gather the requested documents, the specialist finds several internal memos he had sent to the bank president with concerns regarding possible suspicious activity relating to this account. The specialist recalls the bank president verbally responded to each memo with an explanation of the activity and indicated there was no cause for concern. Which of the following should the specialist do with respect to these internal memos?

What are three factors a financial institution should examine with regard to a new customer who is opening up a new account? Choose 3 answers

What is the main role of the Egmont Group in combating money laundering and terrorist financing?