The FATF held a webinar on Covid-19 and the Changing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Landscape on 30 July, and a webinar on The Impact of COVID-19 on the Detection of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, on 31 July. Watch the recordings of these webinars.
The FATF organised a webinar on 27 July to discuss the main money laundering trends linked to the illegal wildlife trade. Watch the recording of this webinar.
The latest edition of the FATF Business Bulletin provides a summary of the decisions taken during the June 2020 Virtual Plenary and presents the objectives of the new FATF President, Marcus Pleyer, for the first two-year Plenary period.
A review of the implementation of the FATF’s revised Standards on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers (VASPs).
FATF has issued global, binding standards to prevent the misuse of virtual assets for money laundering and terrorist financing. The standards ensure that virtual assets are treated fairly, applying the same safeguards as the financial sector.
The FATF has identified jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies in their frameworks to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism and proliferation: high-risk jurisdictions subject to a call for action and jurisdictions under increased monitoring.
Combatting terrorist financing is top priority for the FATF, and a key part of the FATF’s objectives in strengthening financial sector integrity and contributing to safety and security. FATF's focus on terrorist financing
The FATF Recommendations, the international anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism and proliferation (AML/CFT) standards, and the FATF Methodology to assess the effectiveness of AML/CFT systems.
