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CAMS · Question #863

A risk-based approach (RBA) to anti-financial crimes (AFC) involves understanding and managing risks by:

The correct answer is B. allocating resources and implementing controls based on the level of identified risks. A risk-based approach to anti-financial crimes means allocating resources and implementing controls proportionate to the level of identified risk. This ensures that higher-risk areas receive more focus and resources, improving both effectiveness and efficiency in mitigating…

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Question

A risk-based approach (RBA) to anti-financial crimes (AFC) involves understanding and managing risks by:

Options

  • Aapplying uniform controls to all customers, regardless of their risk profile
  • Ballocating resources and implementing controls based on the level of identified risks
  • Cprioritizing regulatory compliance over customer experience and operational efficiency
  • Drelying on automated systems to detect and mitigate AFC risks

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    82% (32)
  • C
    10% (4)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

A risk-based approach to anti-financial crimes means allocating resources and implementing controls proportionate to the level of identified risk. This ensures that higher-risk areas receive more focus and resources, improving both effectiveness and efficiency in mitigating financial

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#risk-based approach#resource allocation#risk controls#customer risk profiles

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