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CAMS Question #306: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A. Request formal company authorization to conduct the investigation. Such authorization should be. According to the Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (the 6th edition) study guide, one of the best practices for conducting an internal investigation is to request formal company authorization to conduct the investigation. Such authorization should be granted, if possible, by the b

Question

In order to protect investigative materials from disclosure when conducting an internal Investigation of any employee of a financial institution, legal counsel of that financial should________?

Options

  • ARequest formal company authorization to conduct the investigation. Such authorization should be
  • BRefuse to provide any records or documents to law enforcement because the bank has client
  • CLet the bank hire any and all contract investigators to conduct the internal investigation. That way
  • DNot mark files or documents with privileged and Confidential: Attorney-Client Privilege and/or

Explanation

According to the Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (the 6th edition) study guide, one of the best practices for conducting an internal investigation is to request formal company authorization to conduct the investigation. Such authorization should be granted, if possible, by the board of directors or audit committee, as this will help to establish the independence and legitimacy of the investigation, as well as the protection of the attorney-client privilege and the work product

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