FATF-style regional bodies

E403028

FATF-style regional bodies are intergovernmental organizations that mirror the Financial Action Task Force’s standards and methods at a regional level to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and related financial crimes.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-money laundering body type
counter-terrorist financing body type
intergovernmental organization type
aimsTo enhance global AML/CFT network coverage
promote effective implementation of FATF standards at regional level
appliesStandards FATF Recommendations
cooperatesWith Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units
Financial Action Task Force
International Monetary Fund
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
World Bank
focusesOn anti-money laundering frameworks
beneficial ownership transparency
counter-terrorist financing frameworks
financial sector supervision for AML/CFT
law enforcement cooperation on financial crime
proliferation financing controls
followsStandardsOf Financial Action Task Force
hasAbbreviation FSRBs
hasActivity facilitating regional cooperation on AML/CFT
monitoring implementation of FATF standards
mutual evaluations of member jurisdictions
providing technical assistance and training
hasCharacteristic FATF observer or associate status
peer review mechanisms
regional focus
hasMemberType regional organizations
sovereign states
territories
hasPurpose combating money laundering
combating proliferation financing
combating related financial crimes
combating terrorist financing
includes Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering
Caribbean Financial Action Task Force
Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism
surface form: Council of Europe Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism

Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group
Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism
FATF-style regional bodies self-linksurface differs
surface form: Financial Action Task Force of Latin America

Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa
FATF-style regional bodies self-linksurface differs
surface form: Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force

Task Force on Money Laundering in Central Africa
modeledAfter Financial Action Task Force
subclassOf intergovernmental organization
international organization
international standard-setting body type
usesMethodology FATF mutual evaluation methodology
risk-based approach to AML/CFT

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

FATF-style regional bodies includes FATF-style regional bodies self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force
FATF-style regional bodies includes FATF-style regional bodies self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Financial Action Task Force of Latin America