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Nonprofit Organizations and the Combatting of Terrorism Financing
One of the ways in which terrorist organisations raise and transfer funds, is by using non-profit organisations (NPOs). Ever since the adoption of the Special Recommendation VIII on the abuse of NPOs for Terrorism Financing purposes by the FATF in 2001, countries have struggled to find a proper way ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, Second Edition: A Practical Guide for Bank Supervisors
Money laundering and terrorist financing undermine the integrity and stability of financial systems and can have a significantly adverse impact on a jurisdiction's economy. Challenges to effective supervision and prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism were exacerbated in the after... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Puppet Masters
by Emile van der Does de Willebois • Emily M. Halter • Robert A. Harrison • Ji Won Park • J. C. SharmanBillions in corrupt assets, complex money trails, strings of shell companies and other spurious legal structures. These form the complex web of subterfuge in corruption cases, behind which hides the beneficial owner- the Puppet Master and beneficiary of it all. Linking the beneficial owner to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Public Wrongs, Private Actions
by Emile van der Does de Willebois • Jean-Pierre Brun • Mahesh Uttamchandani • Sarah Jais • Jeanne Hauch • Pascale Helene Dubois • Yannis Mekki • Katherine Rose Sylvester • Anastasia SotiropoulouOver the last decade, the topics of corruption and recovery of its proceeds have steadily risen in the international policy agenda, with the entry into force of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in 2005, the Arab Spring in 2011, and most recently a string of scandals in the fi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015