Guyana has been tasked with making a presentation at the fourth Compliance Aid: Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Conference and the second Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crimes [AMLFC] Institute Conference which commenced April 18 and will conclude on April 20, 2018 in Miami, Florida.
Taking the leading is Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Basil Williams, S.C., M.P and Chairman of CFATF who is expected to present on “FinTech effects on the changing role of the Compliance Officer”.
The Compliance Aid Conference is an annual event which focuses on Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism, and Financial Crimes Prevention. It is the only conference that targets regulated entities of the Americas.
Over the past three years, the annual Compliance Aid Conference has grown to be the premiere gathering of directors and professionals in the AML space, across the region and beyond. With over 20 general sessions, the Compliance Aid conference provides high quality exposure to a captive audience of arguably the most influential leaders and professionals in the sector.
This two-day event is designed to provide practical knowledge of AML/CFT. It addresses the peculiarities of operating a business in the Americas. The conference will equip all participants with useful knowledge which they may implement within their organizations. To this end a group of high profile regulators and compliance experts will discuss challenges faced by regulated businesses. Unlike any other, this conference will address the issues from a non-U.S. point of view.
Beyond complying with the AML/CFT annual training requirements, this conference will provide participants a unique opportunity to personally engage with regulators and other experts. This personal contact will allow for a better understanding of the approach to enforcement in their respective jurisdictions.