
FATF (Financial Action Task Force) has published a new report on money laundering and terrorist financing in the securities sector. The report highlights areas such as insider trading, market abuse and the importance of knowing your customer. Moreover, this report raises the sector?s weaknesses, for example, that a large number of transactions are conducted electronically across international borders. These characteristics make the sector attractive investment for those who want to abuse it for illegal purposes.
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