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I am frequently asked to run public workshops or participate in conferences and seminars.  Where appropriate, I will publicise these events on this page.

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Anti-money laundering: the bare necessities for senior managers - 10 March 2010, Guernsey

This fully-updated seminar, presented in association with the GTA University Centre, is aimed at financial sector senior managers who are not MLROs but nonetheless need a clear understanding of the important issues involved in order to be able to contribute effectively to policy formulation and application within their organisations.  The seminar will cover:

bullet Money laundering legislation and regulation: the offences and penalties and the requirements on both individuals and financial services businesses
bullet The role and duties of the MLRO
bullet Staff AML training: what it should cover, how to deliver and assess it, and how to maintain staff awareness during training
bullet Terrorism and money laundering: where they meet and where they differ
bullet Crystal ball: what is coming down the money laundering pipeline towards Guernsey
bullet Interactive session
bullet Colourful case studies.

For more information, please email Kate Lenfestey at the GTA University Centre or email Susan.

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MLRO IV: The Number Not the Drip - 22 April 2010, Isle of Man

This brand-new full-day workshop is intended for experienced MLROs who need to fulfil their own training requirements, and enjoy discussing some of the more knotty or tangential aspects of the role.  As always, the day will be a mixture of serious and fun, static and interactive, and features the rare opportunity to win a limited edition MLRO mug.  The workshop will cover:

bulletWhistle-blowing
bulletSanctions and PEPs
bulletThe legal maze
bulletOnline information and commercial databases
bulletLaundering through the newly-regulated sectors
bulletThoughts from the regulator and investigators
bulletTerrorist financing.

To get the full agenda and/or reserve your place, please email Susan.

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MLRO IV: The Number Not the Drip - 13 May 2010, Jersey

This brand-new full-day workshop is intended for experienced MLROs who need to fulfil their own training requirements, and enjoy discussing some of the more knotty or tangential aspects of the role.  As always, the day will be a mixture of serious and fun, static and interactive, and features the rare opportunity to win a limited edition MLRO mug.  The workshop will cover:

bulletWhistle-blowing
bulletSanctions and PEPs
bulletThe legal maze
bulletOnline information and commercial databases
bulletLaundering through the newly-regulated sectors
bulletThoughts from the regulator and investigators
bulletTerrorist financing.

To get the full agenda and/or reserve your place, please email Susan.

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How to be an MLRO: A Workshop for New MLROs - 17 June 2010, Guernsey

This is a full-day, practical workshop for new Guernsey MLROs, in any sector - those who have recently taken on the role of MLRO, and deputy MLROs who often miss out on training for the important position they hold.  The workshop will cover:

bullet Guernsey's AML legal framework: offences, penalties and obligations
bullet The role and duties of the MLRO: what you are expected (and are not expected) to do for your firm and your staff
bullet The risk-based approach: what it means, and including a practical exercise to demonstrate it
bullet Sources of information for the MLRO
bullet Money laundering movie quiz
bullet The four strands of your AML regime: designing an effective and compliant AML regime
bullet How to keep it lively: tips and techniques for good AML training
bullet Dealing with staff: including common AML difficulties, staff vetting, and your own training as an MLRO
bullet Action-planning: putting it all into practice.

To get the full agenda and/or reserve your place, please email Susan.

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Demystifying money laundering - 12 October 2010, Guernsey

This fully-updated seminar is aimed at financial sector employees who have had limited exposure to anti-money laundering strategies and who wish to understand this important issue and its implications for them and the way they conduct business, and is presented in conjunction with the GTA University Centre.  The seminar will cover:

bulletGuernsey anti-money laundering legislation
bulletThe importance of customer due diligence (CDD)
bulletHow to recognise and react to suspicion
bulletThe role and duties of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer
bulletRecord-keeping requirements
bulletAlphabet soup: FATF, NCCT, OECD and IMF in AML and CFT
bulletCase studies.

For more information, please email Susan or email Kate Lenfestey at the GTA University Centre.

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Anti-money laundering: the bare necessities for senior managers - 13 October 2010, Guernsey

This fully-updated seminar, presented in association with the GTA University Centre, is aimed at financial sector senior managers who are not MLROs but nonetheless need a clear understanding of the important issues involved in order to be able to contribute effectively to policy formulation and application within their organisations.  The seminar will cover:

bullet Money laundering legislation and regulation: the offences and penalties and the requirements on both individuals and financial services businesses
bullet The role and duties of the MLRO
bullet Staff AML training: what it should cover, how to deliver and assess it, and how to maintain staff awareness during training
bullet Terrorism and money laundering: where they meet and where they differ
bullet Crystal ball: what is coming down the money laundering pipeline towards Guernsey
bullet Interactive session
bullet Colourful case studies.

For more information, please email Kate Lenfestey at the GTA University Centre or email Susan.

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