CFATF Public-Statement – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is an organization of twenty seven jurisdictions of the Caribbean Basin Region, which has agreed to implement the international standards for Anti-money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) – Financial Action Task Force Recommendations (FATF Recommendations). In order to protect the international financial system from money laundering and financing of terrorism (ML/FT) risks and to encourage greater compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the CFATF identified jurisdictions that have strategic deficiencies and works with them to address those deficiencies that pose a risk to the international financial system.
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On February 27, 2015 the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issued a Public Statement on jurisdictions that have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies. FATF therefore called on its members and jurisdictions to apply counter-measures to protect the international financial system from the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing originating from the jurisdictions listed.
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The Financial Intelligence Unti (FIU) is issuing this advisory to assist financial institutions with identifying individuals/entities believed to be involved in the mass marketing fraud – internet/email fraud scheme.
Read MoreFATF Advisory – improving global AML/CFATF Compliance 27 June, 2014
As part of its on-going review of compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the FATF has to date identified the following jurisdictions which have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies for which they have developed an action plan with the FATF.
Read MoreCFATF Public statement on Guyana and Belize
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) issued a Public Statement on Guyana and Belize following its XXXIX Plenary Meeting in Miami, Florida over the period 25-29 May, 2014.
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