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Financial Action Task Force Membership Map According to its official website, there are 39 members of FATF (earlier 40 members, Russia's membership was suspended in Feb 2023) and two Regional Organisations (European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council), representing most financial centers around the world. [ 10 ]
FATF monitors progress in implementing its Recommendations through "peer reviews" ("mutual evaluations") of member countries. Since 2000, FATF has maintained the FATF blacklist (formally called the "Call for action") and the FATF greylist (formally called the "Other monitored jurisdictions").
In this list of financial regulatory and supervisory authorities, central banks are only listed where they act as direct supervisors of individual financial firms, and competition authorities and takeover panels are not listed unless they are set up exclusively for financial services.
However, in 2022, the UAE fell into a risk of being named in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) "grey list". The list defines nations determined to have "strategic deficiencies" in combating money laundering and terrorist financing. [64] On 4 March 2022, FATF placed the UAE in its 'grey' list of countries that are subject to increased ...
The Group is a regular contributor to consultations issued by the Financial Action Task Force, such as the consultation on Non-profit organisations (August 2023), the risk-based Guidance on Recommendation 25 (December 2023), and the consultation on R.16, in April 2024.
The Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) is a FATF-style regional inter-governmental (international) body, the members of which are committed to effectively implementing the international standards against money laundering (Anti–money laundering or AML), combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) and financing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
[citation needed] No 'official' PEP list exist. The CIA and UN have lists of heads of state, which fall under the PEP definitions of FATF. Vendors maintain their own particular database of PEPs [11] and other high-risk customers. There are a number of crowd sourced lists of PEPs being made available utilizing public contributions. [citation needed]
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) was formed. 16th: 9–11 July 1990 United States: George H. W. Bush: Houston, Texas: 17th: 15–17 July 1991 United Kingdom: John Major: London, England: 18th: 6–8 July 1992 Germany: Helmut Kohl: Munich, Bavaria: The first G7 summit in reunified Germany. 19th: 7–9 July 1993 Japan: Kiichi Miyazawa ...