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1 FATF GUIDANCE Politically Exposed Persons Recommendations and . 4 FATF classifies PEPs into three categories: Foreign PEPs ... applicable to foreign PEPs. (FATF) Foreign PEPS Foreign PEPs are always considered high risk and require the application of enhanced due diligence (EDD) measures, as is the case for all higher risk ...
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Outcomes of the FATF Plenary, Oslo, 19-21 June 2013
The revised guidance consolidates and updates the previous three FATF guidance papers: ... Many PEPs hold positions that can be abused for the purpose of laundering illicit funds or other predicate offences such as corruption or bribery. Because of the risks associated with PEPs, the FATF Recommendations require the application of additional ...
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FATF GUIDANCE
To address these risks, FATF Recommendations 12 and 22 require countries to ensure that financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) …
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Managing Politically Exposed Person Risks: Insights …
These recommendations provide a framework for identifying, monitoring, and managing PEPs to prevent the misuse of financial systems. This blog explores the challenges and solutions in managing PEP risks, offering …
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FATF Guidance on the Risk-Based Approach to Combating …
The Guidance on the Risk-Based Approach to combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing was developed by the FATF in close consultation with representatives of the international banking and securities sectors. The Guidance supports the development of a common understanding of what the risk-based approach involves, outlines the high-level …
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Guidance on Beneficial Ownership and Transparency …
In March 2023, the FATF strengthened its R.24 and R.25 on beneficial ownership with the publication of updated Guidance to assist the implementation of the R.24 requirements. The FATF Standards on …
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FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons (Recommendations …
The FATF has developed guidance which will assist in the effective implementation of AML/CFT measures to business relationships with politically exposed persons PEPs. Many PEPs hold positions that can be abused for the purpose of laundering illicit funds or other predicate offences.
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FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons …
This Guidance will assist in the effective implementation of these additional measures for foreign, domestic and international organisation PEPs, their family members and close associates…
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Beneficial Ownership & Politically Exposed Persons
diligence for 'foreign,' 'domestic' and 'international organization' PEPs (see: FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons (Recommendations 12 and 22)), for AfDB procurement purposes, the level of required due diligence in any of such cases is the same. In the context of international organizations, 'international organization ...
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Publications
Publications on FATF's areas of work, from Standard Setting, methods and trends, guidance and best practices. to assessments conducted by the FATF and the FATF-Style Regional Bodies.
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Politically Exposed Persons
FATF Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering FATF 40+9 FATF Forty Recommendations on Money Laundering and Nine Special Recommendations on Terrorist Financing FIU fi nancial intelligence unit FSRB FATF-Style Regional Body G20 Group of twenty fi nance ministers and central bank governors
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Politically exposed persons
The FATF defines a politically exposed person (PEP) as "an individual entrusted with a prominent public function". Studies undertaken by the FATF and other international organisations …
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1 Executive Summary
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Politically exposed persons
The requirements set in the FATF Recommendations apply to PEPs, as well as to their family members and close associates. ... The FATF issued guidance for countries on this matter which proposes different methods which may be applied. Reference documents. FATF Guidance 2013 - FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons (Recommendations 12 and 22)
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FinCEN and Banking Agencies Provide Clarification on PEP …
On Aug. 21, 2020, in response to inquiries from various banks, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury …
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GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND …
Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) Guidance Note B. CATEGORIES OF PEPs The FATF definition of PEPs identifies Foreign PEPs, Domestic PEPS, International Organisations PEPs and Individuals who are closely related to or close associates of a PEP. 1. Foreign PEPs: individuals who are or have been entrusted with prominent public functions by a
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Measures for Specific Customers and Activities
PEPs are more vulnerable to the risk of corruption which necessitates enhanced scrutiny. There are four (4) measures which FIs and DNFBPs should take regarding foreign PEPs: 1. Put risk management systems in place to determine whether a customer or the beneficial ... Source: FATF Guidance for a Risk Based Approach: Virtual Assets and Virtual ...
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POLITICALLY EXPOSED PERSONS …
The FATF first issued mandatory requirements covering foreign PEPs, their family members and close associates1 in June 2003.2 In February 2012, the FATF expanded the mandatory requirements to domestic PEPs and PEPs of …
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The FATF defines a PEP as an individual who has been entrusted with a prominent public function. The position and influence held by a PEP could expose your business to heightened potential for AML˜, CTF˚, sanctions and anti-bribery and corruption compliance risks. PEPs cover several categories Executive Body Heads of state, heads
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CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
Regulations 2022, FATF Recommendations, FATF Guidance on PEPs (2013) and Wolfsberg Guidance on PEPs (2017), to assist FIs in the identification and management of risks associated with PEPs. This Guidance provides minimum standards for FIs in their relationships with PEPs and does not limit measures to be
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FATF Recommendations with Interpretive Notes
considering how best to implement the FATF Standards. A list of current FATF Guidance and Best. THE FATF RECOMMENDATIONS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ON COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING AND THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM & PROLIFERATION 8 2012- 2019 Practice Papers, which are available on the FATF website, is included as an annex to the …
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Guidance on Proliferation Financing Risk Assessment and Mitigation
The FATF Guidance on Proliferation Financing Risk Assessment and Mitigation will help countries, financial institutions, designated non-financial businesses and professions DNFBPs and virtual asset service providers effectively implement FATFs requirements to identify, assess, understand and mitigate their proliferation financing risks.
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What Are PEPs? Definitions, Requirements, And …
FATF guidance on PEP is the standard that countries follow to identify and evaluate risks from PEPs across the globe. In this article, we will dive deep into the definition of PEP and expand our understanding and knowledge …
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Politically Exposed Person Screening: Harnessing Advanced …
The majority of PEPs uphold the integrity of the financial system, however this greater risk of abuse necessitates stringent international standards and robust diligence of compliance frameworks. ... International bodies such as the FATF have published guidance on the specific risks posed by PEPs and how organisations can effectively identify ...
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Recommendation 12: Politically exposed persons
Financial institutions should be required, in relation to foreign politically exposed persons (PEPs) (whether as customer or beneficial owner), in addition to performing normal …
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FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons (PEP)
The FATF has developed guidance which will assist in the effective implementation of these additional measures for foreign, domestic and international organisation PEPs, their family members and close associates, …
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FCA's Finalised Guidance for PEPs
Within the UK context, the FCA's PEPs manual provides clear guidance on how companies should interpret and apply PEP definitions in accordance with the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs). ... (FATF) …
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The FATF Recommendations
FATF Guidance on AML/CFT measures and financial inclusion, with a supplement on customer due diligence. 21 Oct 2016. Guidance on Correspondent Banking. 21 Oct 2016. Guidance on Criminalising Terrorist …
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FATF Guidance
Many PEPs hold positions that can be abused for the purpose of laundering illicit funds or other predicate offences such as corruption or bribery. Because of the risks associated with PEPs, the FATF Recommendations require the application of additional AML/CFT measures to business relationships with PEPs. These requirements are preventive (not ...
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Fatf Guidance Politically Exposed Persons (Recommendations 12 …
The document provides guidance on politically exposed persons (PEPs) as defined by FATF recommendations. It discusses definitions of PEPs, the relationship between customer due diligence and PEP requirements, identification of PEPs, scope of PEP status, guidance on determining PEPs, measures for higher risk PEPs, supervision of PEP measures, and other …
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