CAMS

The Wolfsberg Anti-Money Laundering Principles for Private Banking require new clients to be approved by whom?A . The board of directorsB . Only the private bankerC . The private banker’s supervisorD . At least one person other than the private bankerView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: Reference: https://www.wolfsberg-principles.com/sites/default/files/wb/pdfs/wolfsberg-standards/10.% 20Wolfsberg-Private-Banking-Prinicples-May-2012.pdf (04)

Which two factors assist a money laundering investigation that involves multiple countries? (Choose two.)A . Law enforcement and other authorities should have access to financial information that is pertinent to the investigation.B . Every country should share all their information with foreign law enforcement and government authorities to facilitate rapid...

What is an example of the integration stage of money laundering involving a bank or another deposit-taking institution?A . Depositing illicit funds into an account set up for a front companyB . Directing third parties to exchange illicit cash for negotiable instrumentsC . Wiring illicit funds from an account at...

Which insurance product is particularly vulnerable to money laundering?A . AnnuityB . CasualtyC . CollateralD . Regulated pensionView AnswerAnswer: A

An immigrant residing in the United States opens a bank account that includes a debit card. Several months later, the transactional monitoring system identifies small deposits into the account followed by corresponding ATM withdrawals from a country bordering a conflict zone. How should the bank respond?A . Block any further...

What are two requirements with respect to supporting documentation that is used to identify potentially suspicious activity, according to Financial Action Task Force? (Choose two.)A . It must be retained for at least five yearsB . It must be retained for at least seven yearsC . It must be kept...

A bank account is established for a new business customer. The business was established five years ago with an address in another state. The business website contains few details other than stating it is a real estate business. One principal has an international telephone number and appears to be living...

A branch manager for a small community bank has a new customer who deposits four EUR 50,000 checks into one account. Shortly thereafter, the customer goes to another branch and asks to transfer all but EUR 1,500 to three accounts in different foreign jurisdictions. Which suspicious activity should be the...

Which method to launder money through deposit-taking institutions is closely associated with international trade?A . Forming a shell companyB . Using Black Market Peso ExchangeC . Structuring cash deposits/withdrawalsD . Investing in legitimate businesses with illicit fundsView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Reference: http://fraudaid.com/Dictionary-of-Financial-Scam-Terms/black_market_peso_exchange.htm

Which aspect of the USA PATRIOT Act impacts foreign financial institutions?A . Requiring enhanced due diligence for foreign shell banksB . Expanding sanctions requirements to aD . financial institution’s foreign branchesE . Expanding the anti-money laundering program requirements to all foreign financial institutionsF . Providing authority to impose special measures...