Question 146

In many jurisdictions, financial institutions are prohibited from hiring a person who has been convicted of what type of offense?
  • Question 147

    A foreign politically exposed person (PEP) requests to add a beneficiary to a life insurance policy.
    How should the request be processed to mitigate risk?
  • Question 148

    The line of business is responsible for creating, implementing and maintaining policies and procedures, as well as communicating these to all personnel. It must also establish processes for screening employees to ensure high ethical and professional standards and deliver appropriate training on AML policies and procedures based on roles and functions performed so employees aware of their responsibilities. To facilitate this, employees should be trained as soon as possible after being hired, with refresher training as appropriate.
    To guard against acquisition or control of a financial institution by money launderers or their associates, what should supervisory agencies require?
  • Question 149

    A customer opens a corporate account with a broker-dealer on behalf of several beneficial owners, with a stated long-term investment goal. The customer deposits $25.5 million into the account and three days later transfers $5 million to an overseas bank. Shortly thereafter, the customer begins making numerous purchases of pesos. The compliance officer receives a query regarding the movement of funds. Within a month of account opening, the customer depletes the account.
    Which two red flags should prompt the firm's compliance officer to take action? (Choose two.)
  • Question 150

    Which unusual or suspicious activity by a financial institution's (FI's) employee requires additional investigation and scrutiny?