The Laundromat with Dawn Pretorius

Tick-a-box vs Outcomes - are documented risk assessments necessary?


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Don't give me rules, give outcomes; don't ask for risk assessments.

This episode explores the effectiveness or otherwise of rules-based legislation versus principles-based legislation intended for anti-money laundering. Will financial institutions find it easier to apply or not?

A related regulatory requirement is to draft extensive risk assessments. Do we consult them when a risk occurs? Businesses manage their risks anyway - why do they need it to be documented?

An opinion is given on whether the financial impact of money laundering is ever factored into published economic statistics such as GDP.

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