Episode 6 The Quarrels with Morals

A conversation with Senior Financial Crime Professional Holger Pauco-Dirscherl, CAMS, CGSS, CAMS-Audit, CAMS-Risk Management. Holger provides key insights into how and why some personnel, compliance programs, and/or financial institutions go down that dark road of questionable morals. Where actions can leave an institution, the individual, and all of us at risk of the repercussion of a failure to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing. Kevin Sullivan, CAMS, CCI provides his law enforcement perspective to the conversation when going down that dark road of questionable morals crosses over into unlawful and prosecutable actions. Kevin and Holger discuss ways to bolster a healthy culture of compliance as well as potential safeguards that can be implemented throughout the financial industry to deter individuals or institutions who go down that dark path of non-compliance. About the Participants: - Kevin Sullivan, CAMS, CCI, retired New York State Police and Federal Agent held the position of New York State Money Laundering Investigations Coordinator with one of the worlds largest financial crime task forces. He continues his work preventing and combating financial crime through his company The Anti Money Laundering (AML) Training Academy which provides global AML training and advisory solutions. - Holger Pauco-Dirscherl, CAMS, CGSS, is a passionate Senior Financial Crime Professional who has worked in various Anti-Financial Crime and Compliance roles, starting as an analyst and working his way up to a global position with one of Germany’s biggest banks before moving into a consulting role. Our Website: https://AMLtrainer.com Training and Advisory Services: https://AMLtrainer.com/training/ More Articles: https://AMLtrainer.com/resources/ Kevin's Book, ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING IN A NUTSHELL – AWARENESS AND COMPLIANCE FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESS MANAGERS available at: https://www.amazon.com/Kevin-Sullivan/e/B00PELT5PG/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1 https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/anti-money-laundering-in-a-nutshell-kevin-sullivan/1121601989 and https://www.apress.com/us/book/9781430261605 Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7PH7LmQ0KJl5dDDJPhJ5yw?sub_confirmation=1

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“Follow the Money” with Kevin Sullivan, CAMS, CCI retired State & Federal Money Laundering Investigator. C-Notes podcasts provide listeners with Anti Money Laundering (AML) / Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) training & advisory tips. Topics span the fundamentals of the 5 pillars of a quality AML program through to best practices for AML compliance, risk mitigation, terrorist activity prevention, and financial crime investigation methods & tools available within various industries and to law enforcement. Tune in for tips on understanding the monitoring and reporting processes of suspicious activity and pointers on transaction monitoring and analysis. We’ll discuss steps to improving and building more effective interagency communication, internal information sharing solutions, and the benefits of AML resource sharing. We’ll provide insight into regulatory scrutiny including proactive measures to help identify regulatory risks and the advantages and disadvantages of self assessment tools. Receive guidance on risk management recommendations. How to prepare for regulatory reviews. How to respond to government enforcement actions. Identifying areas of vulnerability and reducing violations. C-Notes includes interviews with leading industry experts to provide pointers on developing a culture of compliance. Discussions on new AML technologies that aid AML efforts and monitoring the use of those technologies. Guidelines for balancing risk assessment and regulatory compliance. Conversations will include efforts to increase awareness of the consequences of regulatory actions and remind listeners of the accountability of companies and individuals. Kevin, who’s been on the front lines of AML for more than 30 years will provide commentary on current financial crime news events including new AML mandates and reform, emerging threats, and new technologies. Kevin will critique current events and offer insight into case studies informed by his more than 30 years experience on the front lines of AML going back to his time working as a passionate member of the team that helped to define and implement much of today's global AML policies and procedures following the events of 9/11. Upon retirement from law enforcement as New York State Police Money Laundering Investigation Coordinator Kevin continues his commitment to AML through his company The Anti Money Laundering (AML) Training Academy, AMLtrainer.com. We hope you join him on this “Financial Crimes Ride Along”.