Speaker Profile
JIM GEORGE
Jim George is an independent consultant to banks focusing on issues of identity, AML, Know Your Customer issues, and fraud. He brings over 25 years as a consultant to major banks in Associate Partner and Principal roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, IBM Consulting in Bank Risk and Compliance, and Andersen Consulting. Jim’s work has included projects in customer identity, fraud loss reduction, AML regulatory compliance (including KYC and CDD), and detection systems. He was a member of a Justice Department Interagency AML Taskforce in Miami, Florida.

FinCEN's CDD Rule - Fifth Prong of the AML Program
FinCEN has issued substantial new AML requirements focused on a major expansion of Know Your Customer into what is now Customer Due Diligence, CDD. It goes far beyond knowledge of the Customer Legal Entity to the Beneficial Owner of that entity and its Controlling Persons. It is focused beyond the initial customer acceptance step, requiring updating and ongoing monitoring against baseline “normal” activity ..