Description Risk assessment enables financial institutions to focus on their AML/CFT efforts and adopt appropriate measures to allocate the necessary resources in an optimal way. Based on the assessments conducted, the financial institutions should have controls, policies, and procedures that allow them to effectively manage and mitigate the risks identified. Training Duration This course may take up to two (2) hours to complete. Keep in mind, however, that actual study time varies based on each learner's training pace. Who Should Enrol? This course is addressed to all individuals who practice AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks, investment firms, investment funds, ASPs, trust service corporate providers, and lawyers. Training Method The course is offered online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of video presentations and reading material. Learners may start, stop, and resume their training at any time. At the end of the training, participants take a quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Accreditation and CPD Recognitiond The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD units that approve education in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD units by institutions that approve general financial training such as CISI and ACAMS. Eligibility criteria and CPD units are verified directly by your association, regulator, or other any other body for which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register for this course, click on the button above to pay online and receive instant access. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 180 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please email us at info@lgca.uk. Also, please get in touch if you'd like to discuss special corporate group rates.
Description Approved Persons Regime awareness course for all members of firms NOT subject to the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SM&CR) which came into effect on 7 March 2016, applying to banks, building societies, credit unions and investment firms that are subject to dual regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Please note that, if your firm is currently regulated solely by the FCA under the Approved Persons Regime, this will be replaced by SM&CR in 2019 (or December 2018 for insurers). Training Duration This course may take up to 1 hour to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace. Training Method The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of reading material. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time. At the end of each session, participants take a Quiz to complete their learning unit and earn a Certificate of Completion upon completion of all units. Accreditation and CPD Recognition This programme has been developed by the London Governance and Compliance Academy (LGCA), a UK-recognised training institution. The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for 1 CPD Unit that approve education in financial regulation, such as the FCA. The course may be also approved for CPD Units by institutions which approve general financial training, such as the CISI. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register to this course, click on the Get this course button to pay online and receive your access instantly. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please contact us at info@lgca.uk. Access to the course is valid for 365 days.
Description CDD is an ongoing process and, as such, a critical element for effectively managing the risks posed by existing clients, thus protecting the organization against their possible dubious actions. This course outlines basic CDD procedures requires to assess customer risk and a legal requirement to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CFT) laws. Effective CDD involves ongoing monitoring of customers' business activities, identifying and mitigating the AML/CFT risk a business relationship may pose to a regulated entity. Training Duration This course may take up to two (2) hours to complete. Keep in mind, however, that actual study time varies based on each learner's training pace. Who Should Enrol? This course is addressed to all individuals who practice AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks, investment firms, investment funds, ASPs, trust service corporate providers, and lawyers. Training Method The course is offered online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of video presentations and reading material. Learners may start, stop, and resume their training at any time. At the end of the training, participants take a quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Accreditation and CPD Recognition The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD units that approve education in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD units by institutions that approve general financial training such as CISI and ACAMS. Eligibility criteria and CPD units are verified directly by your association, regulator, or other any other body for which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register for this course, click on the button above to pay online and receive instant access. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 180 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please email us at info@lgca.uk. Also, please get in touch if you'd like to discuss special corporate group rates.
Description KYC/CDD is a critical element for effectively managing the risks posed by potential clients, thus protecting the organization against criminals, terrorists, and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) who might present a higher risk, and possible dubious actions by existing customers that need to be regularly reassessed. This course provides an introduction to KYC and CDD procedures, both key tools in assessing customer risk and a legal requirement to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CFT) laws. Training Duration This course may take up to two (2) hours to complete. Keep in mind, however, that actual study time varies based on each learner's training pace. Who Should Enrol? This course is addressed to all individuals who practice AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks, investment firms, investment funds, ASPs, trust service corporate providers, and lawyers. Training Method The course is offered online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of video presentations and reading material. Learners may start, stop, and resume their training at any time. At the end of the training, participants take a quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Accreditation and CPD Recognition The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD units that approve education in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD units by institutions that approve general financial training such as CISI and ACAMS. Eligibility criteria and CPD units are verified directly by your association, regulator, or other any other body for which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register for this course, click on the button above to pay online and receive instant access. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 180 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please email us at info@lgca.uk. Also, please get in touch if you'd like to discuss special corporate group rates.
Anti-bribery and anti-corruption legislation globally has existed for some time, though enforcement is becoming more aggressive. There is heightened regulatory focus on how insurers obtain and retain business within emerging markets where bribery and corruption is prolific. Group rates available! Contact us here Description This course provides an overview of the UK Bribery Act 2010 and how it applies to businesses and organizations. The course covers a variety of topics, including: The definition of bribery and corruption The different types of bribery and corruption The penalties for bribery and corruption The steps that businesses can take to prevent bribery and corruption Training Duration This course may take up to 2 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace. Training Method The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of reading material. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time. At the end of each session, participants take a Quiz to complete their learning unit and earn a Certificate of Completion upon completion of all units. Accreditation and CPD Recognition This programme has been developed by the London Governance and Compliance Academy (LGCA), a UK-recognised training institution. The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for 2 CPD Units that approve education in financial regulation, such as the FCA. The course may be also approved for CPD Units by institutions which approve general financial training, such as the CISI. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register to this course, click on the Get this course button to pay online and receive your access instantly. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please contact us at info@lgca.uk.
Description The risk-based approach (RBA) is central to the effective implementation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations. This means that supervisors, financial institutions, and intermediaries should be able to identify, assess, and understand the risks related to money laundering and terrorist financing to which they are exposed, and implement the most appropriate mitigation measures. Course Content The course outlines the RBA methodology when assessing risk according to the FATF recommendation. This considers risks related to types of customers, countries or geographic areas, and particular products, services, transactions, or delivery channels. Training Duration This course may take up to two (2) hours to complete. Keep in mind, however, that actual study time varies based on each learner's training pace. Who Should Enrol? This course is addressed to all individuals who practice AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks, investment firms, investment funds, ASPs, trust service corporate providers, and lawyers. Training Method The course is offered online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of video presentations and reading material. Learners may start, stop, and resume their training at any time. At the end of the training, participants take a quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Accreditation and CPD Recognitiond The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD units that approve education in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD units by institutions that approve general financial training such as CISI and ACAMS. Eligibility criteria and CPD units are verified directly by your association, regulator, or other any other body for which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register for this course, click on the button above to pay online and receive instant access. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 180 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please email us at info@lgca.uk. Also, please get in touch if you'd like to discuss special corporate group rates.
Description A key concern and significant risk for financial institutions is the possibility of unknowingly becoming complicit in money laundering, whereby illegitimate money is moved into legitimate institutions. To mitigate such risk, financial institutions have strengthened their internal control systems by increasingly making use of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) requirements as part of their anti-money laundering (AML) strategies. While KYC procedures are applied while onboarding a customer, CDD is an ongoing process of monitoring existing customers' business activities in order to identfy and mitigate possible AML/CTF risks This course provides essential knowledge on how to establish and maintain an effective CDD programme within a regulatred entity which would be both compliant with all the regulatory requirements and not excessively cumbersome for customers themselves. Training Duration This course may take up to two (2) hours to complete. Keep in mind, however, that actual study time varies based on each learner's training pace. Who Should Enrol? This course is addressed to all individuals who practice AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks, investment firms, investment funds, ASPs, trust service corporate providers, and lawyers. Training Method The course is offered online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of video presentations and reading material. Learners may start, stop, and resume their training at any time. At the end of the training, participants take a quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Accreditation and CPD Recognition The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD units that approve education in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD units by institutions that approve general financial training such as CISI and ACAMS. Eligibility criteria and CPD units are verified directly by your association, regulator, or other any other body for which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register for this course, click on the button above to pay online and receive instant access. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 180 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please email us at info@lgca.uk. Also, please get in touch if you'd like to discuss special corporate group rates.
Description Conflict of Interest Course (FCA) This course provides staff with an understanding of Conflict of Interest, the laws and regulations that make it illegal, and the responsibilities of employees to help detect and prevent it. This elearning course has been designed to help people understand conflicts of interest using case studies and real-life examples. Learners will be assessed on their knowledge and understanding through a test at the end of the course. A short online e-learning primer aimed as an introductory overview for those working in FCA-regulated firms to enable them to recognise Conflicts of Interest and make them aware of the requirements of the FCA, with particular reference to the AML Obligations and Compliance Legislation. Training Duration This course may take up to 2 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace. Training Method The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of reading material. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time. At the end of each session, participants take a Quiz to complete their learning unit and earn a Certificate of Completion upon completion of all units. Accreditation and CPD Recognition This programme has been developed by the London Governance and Compliance Academy (LGCA), a UK-recognised training institution. The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for 2 CPD Units that approve education in financial regulation, such as the FCA. The course may be also approved for CPD Units by institutions which approve general financial training, such as the CISI. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register to this course, click on the Get this course button to pay online and receive your access instantly. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please contact us at info@lgca.uk. Access to the course is valid for 365 days. Overview A conflict of interest is a situation in which a person or organisation is involved in multiple interests and where serving any one of those interests could work against another. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), in its Conflicts of Interest Policy document (published in January 2019), defines a conflict of interest as follows: 'A conflict of interest arises when your work could be affected by your personal financial matters or a close personal relationship. It could also arise if your work could be affected by a personal interest of your close family or any other close personal relationship with an individual. It becomes significant if any person, internally or externally, might reasonably believe there is a risk of your actions, or those of a personal associate, being inappropriately influenced.' Join this course to get a good understanding of Conflict of Interest and how to identify and manage such cases within your daily job. For any further support please contact us at info@lgca.uk
Course Overview SFTR is a major regulatory reporting requirement for anyone transacting repo and other securities financing transactions in the EU, no matter how limited their activity. In order to meet the regulator's demand for complete, accurate and timely data, firms are devoting considerable resources to the speedy remediation of rejected or unreconciled reports. Description This self-paced online course will offer delegates a grasp of what is required by SFTR in the EU and UK but will also provide a practical insight by looking at specific reporting rules and key data fields. Training Objectives By the end of the course, delegates should be able to: • Identify what trading activities are covered by SFTR, who has to report and by when; • Outline the role of trade repositories and recognise the reports sent to and sent out by these entities; • Distinguish the types of record to be sent to trade repositories and know in what order they should be sent; • Select and describe the data fields required for generic SFT structures, whether collateralized at transaction or portfolio level; • Complete a basic calculation of the estimated re-use of collateral. They should also: • Be aware of some of the practical issues that have arisen in reporting; • Know where to look for further guidance. Training Outline • Background which has brought the SFTR • What is Shadow Banking and how is it related to SFTR • Purpose of SFTR and key requirements for reporting parties • What SFTR covers: repos, securities/commodities lending, margin lending • Who is subject to SFTR, including mandatory delegation and branches • The role of trade repositories: who they are; what they do (validation and recon-ciliation); what you send them and what they send back and to others • Types of report (Action Types) and sequencing • Reporting deadlines. • Data sets, matching fields, cardinality rules (mandatory, conditional or optional) and conditionality links between fields • Counterparty data • Loan data: type, UTI, level of reporting, legal data, term, rate • Collateral data: type; level of reporting; classifications • CCP-cleared SFTs and margins • Collateral re-use reports: actual and estimated • Practical examples provided by ESMA Training Duration This course may take up to 3 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace. Participants This course is suitable for any professional involved with SFTR. Delegates would benefit from a familiarity with repos, securities lending and margin lending but this is not essential. The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units are based on reading material. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time. Accreditation and CPD Recognition This programme has been developed by the European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF), a globally-recognised training institution. The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for 3 CPD Units that require CPD training in financial regulation. The course may be also approved for CPD Units by institutions which approve general financial training, such as the CISI. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. Registration and Access To register to this course, click on the Get this course button to pay online and receive your access instantly. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalising your payment. Access to the course is valid for 365 days. If you wish to receive an invoice instead of paying online, please Contact us here. Talk to us for our special Corporate Group rates.
Learn the entire Know Your Client (KYC) process in detail. It is a process that financial institutions and other regulated companies use to verify the identity of their clients and assess their potential risks for money laundering or financing terrorism. The goal of KYC is to prevent these illegal activities by gathering information about customers and their financial transactions. This information helps the company to understand the customer's needs, business and financial position, and any potential risks involved in working with them. The KYC process collects and verifies the customer's personal and financial information. It may also include ongoing monitoring of the customer's transactions to ensure that they are consistent with the information provided during the KYC process. KYC is an integral part of financial regulation and is required by law in many countries. Financial institutions must comply with KYC regulations to prevent money laundering and other financial crimes. KYC is also essential for customer protection, as it helps to ensure that customers are not exposed to fraud or other financial risks. So, without further ado, Enrol this exclusive bundle course today. Along with this AML & KYC course, you will get 10 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a student ID card absolutely free. This AML & KYC Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation for AML Officers Diploma Course 02: Know Your Customer (KYC) Course 03: Financial Investigator Course 04: Level 3 Tax Accounting Course 05: Financial Analysis Course 06: English Law and Legal System Level 3 Course 07: Compliance & Business Risk Management Course 08: GDPR Data Protection Level 5 Course 09: Understanding Wills and Probate Laws - Level 2 Course 10: Effective Communication Skills Course 11: Decision-Making Enrol now in AML & KYC to advance your career, and use the premium study materials from Apex Learning. Learning Outcomes: Understand the purpose and importance of KYC in preventing money laundering and financing terrorism. Know the key elements of a KYC process, including customer identification, risk assessment, and ongoing monitoring. Be able to gather and verify customer information as part of a KYC process. Understand how to use KYC information to assess a customer's risk level and determine appropriate action. Know how to maintain and update customer KYC information as needed. Be familiar with relevant regulations and guidelines. Understand the role of technology in automating and streamlining the KYC process. Curriculum of Bundle Course 01: Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation for AML Officers Diploma Introduction to Money Laundering Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 Development of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation Responsibility of the Money Laundering Reporting Office Risk-based Approach Customer Due Diligence Record Keeping Suspicious Conduct and Transactions Awareness and Training How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? People aspiring to be KYC Analysts. Individuals who wish to conduct their own KYC profiles. Managers of Regulatory Compliance Analysts in AML/TF (Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Analysts in Corporate KYC/AML Anyone working in the financial compliance industry (private companies, regulated or non-regulated companies, banking, real estate, lawyers, or public sector employees). Requirements This KYC course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones. Career path KYC Analyst KYC/CDD Analyst KYC Onboarding Analyst Representative Team Lead Client/Customer Onboarding Analyst Client/Customer Onboarding Specialist AML Prevention Representative In the UK, the typical annual income for these professionals ranges from £25,000 to £80,000. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulation for AML Officers Diploma) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.