The guidance will assist policymakers and practitioners to prevent bad actors from using shell companies for illicit activity.
March 13, 2023The report sets out the achievements of the FATF under the second year of Marcus Pleyer's Presidency.
February 7, 2023FATF members reportedly blocked proposals that could have more meaningfully reformed the process for adding countries to the blacklist and greylist.
January 16, 2023The Singapore Presidency will focus on areas such as asset recovery, cybercrime, virtual assets, beneficial ownership, data analytics and corruption.
July 4, 2022The commitment includes action to promptly implement global beneficial ownership rules and increase countries' capabilities to recover criminal assets.
April 22, 2022Plenary adopts amendments to Recommendation 24, approves revised methodology for mutual evaluations, publishes draft guidance for real estate sector.
March 7, 2022The FATF has published summary results from a stocktake to understand the unintended consequences that are occurring as a result of AML/CFT standards.
October 29, 2021The FATF has finalised guidance on risk-based supervision, terrorist financing, and arms trafficking, as well as draft guidance on proliferation financing, and virtual assets.
February 26, 2021The majority of banks' clients pose low money laundering risks, and should not be subject to the same level of scrutiny as high risk clients, said FSC chairman Wellington Koo.
January 3, 2019