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  • This comprehensive course is designed for professionals in Singapore’s capital markets sector, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) risks.
  • Participants will explore the regulatory framework established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and gain practical insights into applying these principles in real-world scenarios. 
  • The course emphasizes the specific challenges and risks associated with capital markets, including securities, derivatives, and fund management. 
  • Participants will learn to identify and mitigate money laundering and terrorism financing risks while ensuring compliance with MAS regulations, such as the Securities and Futures Act (SFA), MAS Notice SFA04-N02 (Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism), and related guidelines for the capital markets.
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What You'll Learn

  • Analyze and apply MAS AML/CFT guidelines specific to capital markets. 
  • Develop risk-based approaches to compliance for securities, derivatives, and fund management activities. 
  • Identify red flags and suspicious activities associated with capital markets transactions. 
  • Implement effective AML/CFT frameworks within capital market operations. 
  • Leverage RegTech tools to enhance monitoring and reporting mechanisms. 

Who Should Attend

  • Capital Market Intermediaries: Licensed investment banks, stockbrokers, fund managers, and financial advisors. 
  • Compliance & Risk Professionals: AML officers, compliance managers, and risk specialists in capital markets. 
  • Financial Analysts & Investment Professionals: Traders, portfolio managers, and analysts dealing with financial securities. 
  • Legal & Regulatory Advisors: Lawyers and consultants specializing in securities laws and AML/CFT compliance. 
  • Market Surveillance & Internal Audit Teams: Professionals responsible for detecting and preventing market abuse. 
  • Technology & FinTech Professionals: RegTech and AI specialists working on AML/CFT compliance solutions. 
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Prerequisites

  • GCE N / O / A-Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma equivalent and above 
  • 0 to 3 years of relevant industry experience 

Learning Journey

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Day 1:

Introduction to AML/CFT for Capital Markets Intermediaries 

  • Overview of money laundering and terrorism financing in the capital markets sector.
  • Singapore’s AML/CFT regulatory framework and key regulatory bodies. 

Regulatory and Legal Frameworks 

  • AML/CFT Act & Guidelines: Securities and Futures Act (SFA), MAS Notice SFA04-N02 (Prevention of ML/CFT) compliance requirements. 
  • Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC): Obligations under MAS Notice SFA04-N02 Guidelines. 
  • Suspicious Transaction Reporting (STR) and Financial Intelligence: Best practices and compliance with reporting obligations. 

Understanding Risk-Based Approaches (RBA) in Capital Markets 

  • Implementing an RBA for AML/CFT compliance. 
  • Risk assessment methodologies for capital market intermediaries. 
  • Identifying high-risk customers, transactions, and products. 

AML/CFT Risks and Compliance Challenges in Capital Markets 

  • Red flag indicators for insider trading, market manipulation, and abuse of financial instruments. 
  • Case studies on financial crime typologies in capital markets. 

Day 2

Advanced AML/CFT Strategies and Technology Integration 

  • Transaction Monitoring and Detection of Suspicious Activities 
  • Techniques for transaction monitoring and trade surveillance. 
  • Use of AI and analytics in detecting market abuse and money laundering. 
  • Implementing compliance alert systems and escalation processes. 

AML/CFT and Market Misconduct 

  • Intersection of AML/CFT compliance with capital markets integrity. 
  • Prevention of insider trading, front-running, and market manipulation. 
  • Regulatory enforcement actions and case studies.

Leveraging Technology in AML/CFT Compliance 

  • Overview of RegTech solutions for AML/CFT compliance in capital markets. 
  • AI-driven monitoring and predictive risk assessment. 
  • Data analytics and automation in regulatory reporting. 

Developing a Strong Compliance Culture 

  • Strategies for embedding AML/CFT awareness and best practices across the organization. 
  • Designing effective AML/CFT training programs for capital market intermediaries. 
  • Real-world applications and scenario-based problem solving. 

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