This second edition of the Reference Guide is a comprehensive source of practical information on how countries can fight money laundering and terrorist financing. Aimed at helping countries understand the new international standards, it discusses the problems caused by these crimes, the specific...

Bailiwick of Guernsey has a Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) legal framework that provides the basis for an AML/CFT regime. It has a program to review and enhance AML/CFT legislation and monitor effectiveness of compliance with the AML/CFT regime....

The Fund's Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) program has significantly contributed to the international community's response to money laundering and the financing of terrorism. This paper reviews how the Fund's AML/CFT program has evolved during the past...

This note provides guidance on the inclusion of AML/CFT issues in surveillance and financial stability assessments (FSAs). Specifically, it provides a framework for the treatment of cases where money laundering or terrorist financing (ML/TF) and related underlying crimes (i.e., 'predicate...

The Fund's Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) program represents an important contribution to the international community's response to money laundering and terrorist financing over the past decade. The program originally focused primarily on (a) AML/CFT...

In recent years, the IMF has become deeply involved in the international movement to prevent the abuse of financial systems and to protect and enhance the integrity of the international financial system. The IMF’s involvement has been expanded beyond anti-money-laundering efforts to include...