Money Laundering Process
Money Laundering Process
Money Laundering Process
PROCESS
Name
Roll No
Subject
Date
:- Padmini R. Jadeja
:- 27
:- Legal Regulation of
economic practices
:- 13 October 2016
Introduction to Money
Laundering
What is Money Laundering???
Money laundering is the process by which
criminals attempt to hide and disguise the
true origin and ownership of the proceeds of
their criminal activities. The term Money
Laundering is also used in relation to the
financing of terrorist activity (where the
funds may, or may not, originate from crime).
Placement
Layering
Integration
A. Placement
The initial movement of
criminally derived currency or
other proceeds of crime, to
initially change its form or
location to places beyond the
reach of law enforcement.
Forms of Placement
Depositing into
accounts via tellers,
ATMs, or night
deposits
Changing currency to
cashiers checks or
other negotiable
instruments
smuggling or shipping
out side the county
B. Layering
The process of separating the
proceeds of criminal activity from their
origin.. Disguising the origin through
the movement of funds trough
accounts and financial institutions. The
use of layers of complex financial
transactions; loans, letters of credit,
investments and insurance
C. Integration
The process of using an apparent
legitimate transaction to disguise the
illicit proceeds allowing the laundering
of funds to be disbursed back to the
criminal. Funds often are used for
payment for operations, spending on
luxury goods or investments in
businesses.
Placement
Placement
Integration
Layering
Layering
Integration
Receiving as
consulting or
directors fee
Arrangement of
corporate loans
Use of trusts
Use of walking
accounts
Establishing self
owned bank
Use of intermediaries
Proceeds of
gambling
Real estate
transactions
Stock Purchase
Use of business
International
importing and
exporting
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