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Questions

What is the role of the TRACFIN correspondent under Article R.561-24 of the CMF?

Transmit suspicious transaction reports to TRACFIN
Receive acknowledgements and process right-of-communication requests
Conduct internal audits
Develop the risk map

What is the primary role of the AML/CFT framework officer under Article L.561-32 of the CMF?

Supervise operational deployment of the framework and develop the risk map
Conduct periodic reviews of the AML/CFT system
Ensure the transmission of suspicious transaction reports to TRACFIN
Verify that procedures comply with regulatory requirements

What is the primary role of internal audit in the AML/CFT framework?

Supervise operational deployment of the framework
Conduct periodic reviews and verify compliance with regulatory requirements
Ensure the transmission of suspicious transaction reports to TRACFIN
Develop the risk map

What is the first line of defence in the AML/CFT organisational structure?

Compliance and financial security functions
Internal audit
Operational teams in direct contact with clients
The AML/CFT framework officer

The TRACFIN reporting officer function can be outsourced in smaller organisations.

True
False

The TRACFIN reporting officer and TRACFIN correspondent roles can be performed by the same person in smaller organisations.

True
False

KYC process

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Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

Client identification
Transaction monitoring
Verification of official documents
Generation of alerts for atypical transactions
Categories:

KYC process

Ongoing monitoring