CubeIQ is launching an AML Systems operation evaluation program for Banks and Financial Institutions requiring to evaluate the configuration and setup of their AML operations

Fourth (4th) Money Laundering Directive EU/2015/849 published on June 5, 2015 addresses AML/CFT requirements for Non-Financial institutions and companies and defines which Non-Financial institutions and companies are AML/CFT Obliged Entities and therefore should implement an AML Compliance Program.

Fourth (4th) Money Laundering Directive EU/2015/849 published on June 5, 2015 defines that Customer Due Diligence – CDD is obligatory to several Non-Financial institutions and companies’ categories. CubeIQ is providing AML On-Line™ service for on-line names filtering against Specially Designated Nationals – SDN List.

The Fourth (4th) Money Laundering Directive EU/2015/849 published on June 5, 2015 continues to apply a risk-based approach to AML/CFT and enhances the required compliance measurements. Fourth (4th) Money Laundering Directive focuses on the areas that are most open to money laundering and define procedures and actions to identify, assess, understand, mitigate and manage them effectively.

Obliged entities under the 4th Money Laundering Directive (EU/2015/849) are companies, institutions, organizations and legal entities that need to develop and put in place policies, controls and procedures to monitor and enhance measures and actions taken for AML/CFT activities.

As gambling services posing higher risks, several provisions have been taken under the current Greek AML laws and regulations (fulfilling EU 3rd Money Laundering Directive 2005/60/EC and its amendments). This article stipulates the current AML KYC Requirements in Greek Gambling Industry.

The Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 20, 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing, repealing Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Directive 2006/70/EC, has been published on June 5, 2015.

As FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) is executed in full from Tax Authorities and Financial Institutions in the majority of EU Member States, we are publishing a document with Frequent Asked Question on what FATCA is imposing on US Citizens and US Green Card holders.

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