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Pig Butchering Scams: The Hidden Threat of Online Investment Fraud
Chris Thompson, Senior Investigator with the BC Securities Commission, to unpack the growing problem of "pig butchering" scams. Chris explains how fraudsters build trust over time, manipulating victims into draining their savings through elaborate schemes
Human Trafficking in Canada: A Compliance Perspective (Part 2)
Human trafficking happens in plain sight and is often sustained by organized networks operating within seemingly legitimate businesses. In this episode, Jinisha Bhatt, an anti-financial crime consultant and investigator, sheds light on the chilling realit
Human Trafficking in Canada: A Compliance Perspective (Part 1)
Human trafficking is an urgent issue, today we begin to understand its impact in Canada, Guest Jinisha Bhatt brings valuable insights from her work in this field. The discussion, led by the CEO of an anti-money laundering company, unpacks the critical rol
Navigating FINTRAC Compliance in the Mortgage Sector
As the mortgage sector navigates new FINTRAC regulatory requirements, dive into unique insights from the ReallyTrusted team, with insights from Catagay Sen and Taylor Cameron. With the recent expansion of FINTRAC oversight to mortgage brokers, both profes
Unexplained Wealth Orders with Chris Thompson
In this episode, host Greg Dent sits down with Chris Thompson, a former lawyer who now works in the provincial government's financial crimes capacity. They dive into the topic of Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs), a powerful tool in the fight against finan
Navigating eCARs: A Compliance Opportunity
In this episode of The KYC Podcast, host Greg Dent is joined by Zahra and Catagay from the ReallyTrusted team to discuss the intricacies of the Electronic Compliance Assessment Report (eCAR) - a crucial tool used by FinTRAC to assess compliance with anti-
The Importance of Suspicious Transaction Reporting in Criminal Investigations PART 2
Part 2 of "The Importance of Suspicious Transaction Reporting in Criminal Investigations": retired RCMP officer Stephen Scott shares a detailed case study that demonstrates how a single suspicious transaction report (STR) filed by a financial institution
The Importance of Suspicious Transaction Reporting in Criminal Investigations
In this episode, Greg is joined by Stephan Scott, a retired RCMP officer with 31 years of experience in organized crime and money laundering investigations. Stephan provides a powerful perspective on the importance of suspicious transaction reporting, exp
Navigating the Compliance Maze: Real Estate's FINTRAC Challenges
In this episode, Greg delves into the real estate industry's ongoing struggles with FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada) compliance. Drawing from his extensive experience training thousands of real estate agents, Greg unp
The Importance of Adverse Media in an AML Program: Protecting Your Business from Hidden Dangers
Greg sits down with Zahra Sunderani, a seasoned expert in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) sector, to discuss the critical role of adverse media in safeguarding businesses, especially in the real estate industry. They delve into the concept of adverse medi