Mitigating Financial Crime Risks in Banking

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Mitigating Financial Crime Risks in Banking
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F1752

Paris (France)

28 Sep 2026 -02 Oct 2026

6040

Overview

Introduction:

Mitigating financial crime risks in banking is a structured discipline that protects financial institutions from fraud, money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions violations, corruption, and other illicit financial activities. It integrates financial crime governance, regulatory compliance, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, risk assessment, internal controls, and investigative oversight to strengthen institutional integrity and financial system resilience. This training program explores financial crime risk principles, governance frameworks, control mechanisms, and regulatory requirements within banking environments. It provides an institutional perspective on how effective financial crime risk management strengthens regulatory compliance, operational resilience, and stakeholder confidence.

Program Objectives:

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Analyze the types of financial crimes affecting the banking sector.

  • Assess institutional risks related to fraud, money laundering, and cybercrime.

  • Evaluate strategies and frameworks for mitigating financial crime risks.

  • Classify AML and CTF requirements within compliance structures.

  • Examine technology based systems supporting financial crime prevention.

Targeted Audience:

  • Risk managers.

  • Compliance officers.

  • Fraud prevention specialists.

  • Bank managers.

  • Financial crime analysts.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Financial Crime in Banking:

  • Overview of financial crime in the banking sector.

  • Classification of financial crimes, including fraud, money laundering, cybercrime, and bribery.

  • Economic and institutional impact of financial crime.

  • Key regulatory frameworks governing financial crime.

  • Role of financial institutions in governance of financial crime.

Unit 2:

Fraud Detection and Prevention:

  • Typologies of fraud in banking environments.

  • Structural methods for fraud detection.

  • Fraud risk management frameworks and models.

  • Internal control systems and governance structures.

  • Institutional policies for anti-fraud measures.

Unit 3:

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF):

  • Money laundering and terrorism financing frameworks.

  • Regulatory structures and compliance obligations.

  • Customer due diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) systems.

  • Transaction monitoring structures and suspicious activity reporting.

  • Compliance challenges and institutional responses.

Unit 4:

Cybercrime and Financial Institutions:

  • Cybercrime risks within banking systems.

  • Common cyber attack structures targeting banks.

  • Cybersecurity frameworks for financial crime prevention.

  • Incident response systems and institutional resilience.

  • Regulatory structures governing cybersecurity in banking.

Unit 5:

Leveraging Technology for Financial Crime Prevention:

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning frameworks in financial crime detection.

  • Importance of RegTech systems for automating compliance processes.

  • Data analytics models for risk monitoring and assessment.

  • The role of blockchain applications in financial crime prevention.

  • Future directions in technology enabled financial governance.