A bank maintains a number of United States (U.S.) dollar correspondent accounts for foreign financial institutions. Upon a routine review of a U.S. dollar correspondent account owned by Foreign Bank A, a number of transactions appear to have been originated by Foreign Bank B outside the expected activity for this account. These transactions appear suspicious and a suspicious transaction report was filed by the compliance officer.
Which step should the compliance officer take?

Which of the following is the best action to take regarding a particular account once suspicious activity is reported by the institution?

An institution receives a request for credit from a local company that has been a client for many years. The information provided by the company indicates that its assets have increased substantially with the addition of several new subsidiaries. Further research performed by the institution indicates the new subsidiaries are recently created shell companies.
Could this indicate potential money laundering?

When should new business products to evaluate for AML concerns?

An individual opens an e-account in an off-shore gambling website using non-documentary verification and creates an e-wallet on a mobile device. In order to add funds to the account, the individual uses a credit card, wire transfers, cryptocurrency, and a money service business. Which source of money represents more risk of money laundering?