
Day 2 - Continuation of Compliance and Risk Management
The Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FIC Act)
- Delve into the provisions of the FIC Act (Act No. 38 of 2001).
- Discuss reporting obligations, customer due diligence, and suspicious transaction
reporting. - Explore the role of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC).
Implementation and Enforcement
Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Strategies
- Identify vulnerabilities within financial institutions and explore mitigation strategies.
- Discuss the importance of robust internal controls and risk management practices.
- Case studies will illustrate successful risk mitigation efforts.
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)
- Understand the CDD process and its role in preventing illicit financial flows.
- Learn how to identify and handle politically exposed persons.
- Practical guidance on conducting thorough due diligence.
Reporting and Sanctions
- Explore reporting mechanisms for suspicious transactions.
- Understand the enforcement of AML legislation.
- Discuss the impact of sanctions and freezing regulations.
Networking Opportunities
- Connect with industry experts and thought leaders.
- Share experiences and best practices.
- Build partnerships and collaborative strategies.