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An international bank is investigating a payment requested by a correspondent banking partner. The payment originated from a corporation located in Hong Kong, and the final beneficiary is an…

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Conducting and Responding to Investigations

Question

An international bank is investigating a payment requested by a correspondent banking partner. The payment originated from a corporation located in Hong Kong, and the final beneficiary is an individual in New York. The transaction triggered an alert in the bank's automated transaction monitoring system. Which steps should the bank take first to address the alert? (Select Three.)

Options

  • ACall the receiving individual to review identity verification documents.
  • BConfirm that neither the beneficiary nor the originator are sanctioned parties.
  • CRequest supporting documents, including invoices and contracts, to confirm the purpose of the
  • DCheck for negative news in public sources on the sender and receiver.
  • ESend a 314(b) request to the corporation's bank in Hong Kong.

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#transaction monitoring#correspondent banking#sanctions screening#alert investigation
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