Money laundering looks different in the securities industry and that poses its own challenges. But add to that a landscape of constantly evolving threats and it is a lot to keep up with. 

On this episode, Jason Foye, Senior Director of the National Cause and Finance Crimes Detection Program’s Special Investigative Unit joins us once again to tell us about the latest trends, emerging threats and how firms can ensure their AML program remains strong and effective. 

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Resources mentioned in this episode:

Episode 33: Beyond Hollywood: Money Laundering in the Securities Industry

Episode 34: Beyond Hollywood, Part II: AML Priorities and Best Practices

Episode 71: Overlapping Risks, Part 1: Anti-Money Laundering and Cybersecurity

Episode 72: Overlapping Risks, Part 2: Anti-Money Laundering and Elder Exploitation

Episode 86: FINRA’s Financial Intelligence Unit: Connecting the Dots

2022 Report on FINRA’s Exam and Risk Monitoring Program: Cybersecurity

2022 Report on FINRA’s Exam and Risk Monitoring Program: AML

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Priorities

FinCEN Alert: Potential Russian Sanctions Evasion Attempts

SEC Staff Bulletin: Risks Associated with Omnibus Accounts Transacting in Low-Priced Securities

Regulatory Notice 20-32: Fraudulent Options Trading in Connection with Potential Account Takeovers and New Account Fraud

Regulatory Notice 22-06: U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russian Entities and Individuals

Regulatory Notice 21-18: Practices Firms Use to Protect Customers From Online Account Takeover Attempts

FINRA Key Topics: Cybersecurity