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Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activities

The regulator issued this circular on September 9, 2024, to guide authorized institutions on utilizing artificial intelligence for monitoring suspicious activities. The document emphasizes the use of technologies to enhance the effectiveness and operational efficiency of monitoring for money laundering and terrorist financing. It serves as a key reference alongside related thematic reviews and high-level principles on AI implementation in AML/CFT controls.

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Issue Date:

09 Sep 2024

20241122-3-EN.pdf (184.2 KB)

Topic:

AML & CFT - AML/CFT Controls

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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09 Sep 2024

Annex - Use of Technologies to improve the Effectiveness and Operational Efficiency of Monitoring for MLTF

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17 Apr 2024

Thematic Review of Transaction Monitoring Systems and Use of Artificial Intelligence

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25 Sep 2023

Report on “AML/CFT Regtech: Case Studies and Insights Volume 2’’

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High-level Principles on Artificial Intelligence

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High-level Principles on Artificial Intelligence

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