ACAMS Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorism Financing Conference - Asia Pacific:  Adopting Cost-Efficient Compliance Best Practices - 29-31 March 2009, JW MarriottĀ® Hotel, Hong Kong
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Who attends:

Job Function

Anti-Money Laundering Officers & MLROs

Compliance Officers

Government Regulators

Law Enforcement Officers

Internal & External Auditors

Anti-Money Laundering Training Officers

Intelligence Officers

Risk Management Specialists

Attorneys & Certified Public Accountants

Real Estate Compliance Specialists

Anti-Money Laundering Consultants


Industry

Banks

Securities Broker/Dealers

Investment Banks

Regulatory & Law Enforcement Agencies

Insurance Companies

Investment Advisory Firms

Money Services Businesses

Casinos & Online Gambling Organisations

Mutual Funds

Credit, Debit & Pre-Paid Card Companies

Real Estate Agencies

Jewellery & Precious Metals Dealers

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Would definitely recommend this conference. It helps gain knowledge on AML and enhances existing knowledge on the topics.

Ramesh Raj Aryual

Chief Operating Officer

Nepal Credit & Commerce Bank LTD

Nepal

Conference Program

Interactive Training - Monday, 13 June 2011 Day One attendees may choose to attend either English or Chinese training.

08.00 - 16.00 Registration and Help Desk Open
08.00 - 09.00 Morning Tea
09.00 - 12.00 MORNING WORKSHOP: Optimizing AML Investigations and STR Reporting Processes for Financial Institutions
  • Effective & efficient money laundering and related financial crime investigations
  • Techniques for coordinating with other departments during investigations
  • Using financial intelligence and other available data to identify suspicious activities
  • Establishing an efficient documentation process to support useful and high-quality STRs
  • Techniques for drafting executable STRs and streamlining the filing process
  • Assisting law enforcement with investigations before and after an STR has been submitted
  • Getting appropriate feedback on reporting to improve future filings

Workshop A: conducted in English
Instructors:
David Cope, Executive Director   
Legal and Compliance  
Morgan Stanley

Al Demeter, CAMS
Regional Director of Investigations
Citigroup Security & Investigative Services, Asia/Pacific Region

Workshop B: conducted in Chinese
Instructor:
Wu Chun Wei
Special Agent, AMLD
Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB), Taipei County, Taiwan

12.00 - 13.00 Networking Luncheon
13.00 - 16.00 AFTERNOON WORKSHOP: Building and Maintaining a Risk-Based KYC/Due Diligence Program for the Asia Pacific Region
  • Practical KYC program assessment
  • Identifying and managing high-risk customers: Balancing business and regulatory needs
  • Updates on high-risk PEPs and current regional and global compliance obligations
  • Understanding the current regulatory guidance surrounding beneficial ownership requirements
  • Utilizing FATF guidance to establish country-specific risk assessments

Workshop C: conducted in English
Instructors:
Daniel Au, CAMS
Vice President, Compliance
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. Hong Kong branch

Gavin Coles
Global Head of AML & Sanctions Compliance
National Australia Bank in Melbourne

Workshop D: conducted in Chinese
Instructors:
Maggie Qiu
Vice President, China AML Risk Manager
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

16.00 - 17.00 Welcome Reception