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Guideline <strong>on</strong> Anti-M<strong>on</strong>ey Laundering <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Combating <strong>of</strong> Terrorist Financing(9) The deposit or withdrawal <strong>of</strong> multiple m<strong>on</strong>etary instruments at amounts which fall c<strong>on</strong>sistently just belowidentificati<strong>on</strong> or reporting thresholds, particularly if <strong>the</strong> instruments are sequentially numbered.C. Wire Transfers(1) Wire transfers ordered in small amounts in an apparent effort to avoid triggering identificati<strong>on</strong> or reportingrequirements.(2) Wire transfers to or for an individual where informati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> originator, or <strong>the</strong> pers<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> whose behalf <strong>the</strong>transacti<strong>on</strong> is c<strong>on</strong>ducted, is not provided with <strong>the</strong> wire transfer, when <strong>the</strong> inclusi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> such informati<strong>on</strong> wouldbe expected.(3) Use <strong>of</strong> multiple pers<strong>on</strong>al <strong>and</strong> business accounts or <strong>the</strong> accounts <strong>of</strong> n<strong>on</strong>-pr<strong>of</strong>it organisati<strong>on</strong>s or charities tocollect <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>n funnel funds immediately or after a short time to a small number <strong>of</strong> foreign beneficiaries.(4) Foreign exchange transacti<strong>on</strong>s that are performed <strong>on</strong> behalf <strong>of</strong> a customer by a third party followed by wiretransfers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> funds to locati<strong>on</strong>s having no apparent business c<strong>on</strong>necti<strong>on</strong> with <strong>the</strong> customer or to countries<strong>of</strong> specific c<strong>on</strong>cern.D. Characteristics <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> customer or his/ her business activity(1) Funds generated by a business owned by individuals <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> same origin or involvement <strong>of</strong> multiple individuals<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> same origin from countries <strong>of</strong> specific c<strong>on</strong>cern acting <strong>on</strong> behalf <strong>of</strong> similar business types.(2) Shared address for individuals involved in cash transacti<strong>on</strong>s, particularly when <strong>the</strong> address is also a businesslocati<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong>/or does not seem to corresp<strong>on</strong>d to <strong>the</strong> stated occupati<strong>on</strong> (for example student, unemployed,self-employed, etc.).(3) Stated occupati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> transactor is not commensurate with <strong>the</strong> level or type <strong>of</strong> activity (for example, astudent or an unemployed individual who receives or sends large numbers <strong>of</strong> wire transfers, or who makesdaily maximum cash withdrawals at multiple locati<strong>on</strong>s over a wide geographic area).(4) Regarding n<strong>on</strong>-pr<strong>of</strong>it or charitable organisati<strong>on</strong>s, financial transacti<strong>on</strong>s for which <strong>the</strong>re appears to be nological ec<strong>on</strong>omic purpose or in which <strong>the</strong>re appears to be no link between <strong>the</strong> stated activity <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>organisati<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r parties in <strong>the</strong> transacti<strong>on</strong>.Page 67 <strong>of</strong> 75

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