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What is financial crime? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Illegal activities that are usually

economically motivated




Examples include money laundering, terrorist financing, and tax evasion.


What is the impact of financial crime? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Certain countries

are more prone to financial crimes




Impact of crime has increased globally




Threatens financial systems and economies


Money Laundering - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Engaging in financial transactions to

conceal the identity, source, or destination of illegally gained funds.

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,"The process of making illegal funds appear legitimate"


Three stages of Money Laundering - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Placement


2. Layering

3. Integration


What is placement? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Putting "dirty money" into the

financial system


What is Layering? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Concealing the origin of the "dirty

money"


What is integration? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Using the "dirty money" in the

legitimate economy


Terrorist Financing - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Terrorist financing (proceeds for

crime)

provides funds for terrorist activity.




Can be legal and/or illegal activity



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,Sanctions - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Foreign policy and security tool




Target individuals, organizations, jurisdictions, vessels




Main types: Financial, economic, trade


What are the features of fraud? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An intentional act of

criminal deception in order to obtain an unjust advantage




Results in financial or personal gain




Can be committed by one or more individuals

What are the three reasons someone commits fraud? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Referred to as the Fraud Triangle


Pressure

Opportunity

Rationalization



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, Tax avoidance vs tax evasion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Tax avoidance uses legal

practices to reduce taxes owed

Tax evasion uses illegal practices to evade paying taxes owed

Tax evasion includes hiding taxable assets from the authorities


Panama Papers (Case example) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A classic example of the

use of shell companies to conceal customer wealth

Millions of secret documents were leaked to the press

Over 200,000 shell companies set up by law firm in Panama


What is a negative impact of financial crime? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Financial

crime jeopardizes the soundness of financial institutions


What is the primary purpose of money laundering? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To

make criminally derived property or funds appear to be legitimate


What is a feature of terrorist financing - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The money is not

necessarily derived from illicit proceeds


What is a red flag of fraud? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A sense of urgency and

pressure to act immediately is a common red flag of fraud.




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