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IMF Publishes new CTF Practices

Written by Insight & Partnership Team | May 12, 2023 12:24:00 PM

The book, written with contributions from experts from the IMF, UN, Egmont Group, INTERPOL, and Europol is designed to aid AML/CFT policymakers and practitioners in identifying key challenges and good practices for strengthening the effectiveness of counter-terrorist frameworks.

The six chapters cover:

  • Understanding Terrorist Financing Risk;
  • The Role of the Private Sector in Detecting and Disrupting Terrorist Financing Activities;
  • The Production and Use of Financial Intelligence to Counter Terrorism and Terrorist Financing;
  • Investigating, Prosecuting, and Sanctioning Terrorist Financiers;
  • Terrorism-Related Targeted Financial Sanctions; and
  • International Cooperation in Combating the Financing of Terrorism.

Firms can read the publication to identify the good practices recommended for adoption in strengthening their CFT frameworks.