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CAMS · Question #83

A recent anti-money laundering audit revealed several regulatory reporting violations and lapses with the organization's anti-money laundering policy. As a result, the compliance officer has created…

The correct answer is D. Designated board committee. The compliance officer should provide regular updates of corrective action to the designated board committee, as they are ultimately responsible for the oversight of the organization's anti- money laundering program. The board committee should be informed of the audit findings…

AML/CFT Compliance Programs

Question

A recent anti-money laundering audit revealed several regulatory reporting violations and lapses with the organization's anti-money laundering policy. As a result, the compliance officer has created a follow-up matrix to document progress in correcting the identified deficiencies. To whom should the compliance officer provide regular updates of corrective action to help ensure the appropriate oversight?

Options

  • AAudit management
  • BHuman Resources
  • CBusiness line managers
  • DDesignated board committee

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    8% (4)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    18% (9)
  • D
    71% (36)

Explanation

The compliance officer should provide regular updates of corrective action to the designated board committee, as they are ultimately responsible for the oversight of the organization's anti- money laundering program. The board committee should be informed of the audit findings, the corrective action plan, the progress and challenges, and the completion of the remediation. This will help ensure that the board committee is aware of the risks and issues, and can provide guidance and support to the compliance officer and the management.

Topics

#board oversight#audit remediation#compliance governance#regulatory violations

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