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    KYC & CDD

    Panel 4: Follow the Crypto: Overcoming SoW/SoF Challenges with Digital Assets

    26/07/2022

    This panel explores how financial institutions maintain high standards for SoW/SoF checks while still meeting the needs of digitally enabled consumers.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Panel 5: Broken Promises: A Deep Dive into Crypto’s Fraud Problem

    26/07/2022

    This panel explores how bad actors are exploiting the crypto ecosystem, and how supervisors, law enforcement, and the industry is combatting these activities.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Panel 6: New Payment Methods and Digitally Enabled Money Laundering

    26/07/2022

    This panel discusses the ways emerging payment mechanisms can be used for illicit purposes, and how regulators, law enforcement and financial institutions are responding.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Panel 7: Financial Crime and Due Diligence in the Era of Sustainability

    26/07/2022

    This panel explores approaches to detecting environmental crime through increased emphasis on financial flows and cross-sectoral collaboration.

    Anti-Bribery & Corruption

    Panel 8: Know Your Third Party: Mitigating Corruption and Bribery Risk

    26/07/2022

    This panel discusses the policies, third party due diligence procedures, and incentive structures banks should have in place to detect and prevent bribery and corruption risks.

    Cryptocurrency

    WEF Consortium Assesses Macro Impact of Crypto, Stablecoins

    26/07/2022

    Allowing crypto and stablecoins to play a role in the economy will bring the “highest macroeconomic net benefit to society”, the research finds.

    KYC & CDD

    Panel 3: Rising Expectations: KYC, Ongoing Monitoring, Name Screening

    26/07/2022

    This panel will discuss the measures financial institutions are taking to better manage customer risk through KYC, monitoring and screening processes.

    PEPs & Sanctions

    UK Requires Crypto Firms to Report Sanctions Breaches

    26/07/2022

    New regulations will require crypto exchanges and wallet providers to comply with OFSI’s reporting obligations from 30 August 2022.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Korea: Terra Investigators Seize Records from Crypto Firms

    26/07/2022

    Prosecutors have seized transaction records from seven crypto exchanges and some of their affiliates as part of a probe into Terra’s collapse.

    Resolution & Recovery

    HKMA Finalises Guidance on Resolution Planning Expectations

    26/07/2022

    Resolution planning work will be prioritised for D-SIBs and other locally incorporated banks with total consolidated assets of more than HKD 150 billion.

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