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Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorist Financing

Money laundering prevention under the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) and the AMLR, structured according to the Three Lines of Defense: a foundational training course, industry-specific modules for all types of obliged entities, and in-depth courses for AML officers and internal audit.

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Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

Money laundering prevention under Section 6 of the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) is set in the context of European regulations such as AMLR 2024/1624. You learn to put customer due diligence obligations into context and to apply them.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Insurance Intermediaries

Anyone who brokers life insurance and other investment products is in the first line of defense as the first point of contact with the customer. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Fund company employee requests an investor's beneficial owner details from a sales partner via headset
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Money Laundering Prevention for Asset Management Companies

Asset management companies and fund managers are responsible for preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Notaries, Lawyers, and Patent Attorneys

Lawyers, notaries, and patent attorneys are obligated to prevent money laundering when performing listed activities under the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) and AMLR 2024/1624. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Legal adviser files a new client's power of attorney and identification form in a lockable cabinet
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Money Laundering Prevention for Legal Service Providers (RDG)

Debt collection service providers and pension consultants handle claims that can be used to conceal cash flows. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Tax adviser discusses a client's unusually large cash deposit with two colleagues at her monitor
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Money Laundering Prevention for Public Auditors and Tax Advisors

Tax advisors and public auditors are often the first to spot anomalies in their clients' asset and payment flows. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Company/Trust Service Providers

Service providers for companies and trust assets are considered particularly high-risk and are subject to stricter obligations. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Estate agent checks a prospective buyer's ID against the details on her tablet during a viewing
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Money Laundering Prevention for Real Estate Agents

With high values and opaque buyer structures, the real estate market is one of the most important money laundering channels in Germany. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Gambling Providers

At casinos and in online gambling, cash can be converted into seemingly legal winnings. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Crowdfunding Service Providers

Crowdfunding and crowdfinancing platforms entail industry-specific risks of money laundering and terrorist financing. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Traders in Goods and the Art Sector

For traders in goods, art intermediaries, and art storage providers, the full due diligence obligations apply once the statutory thresholds are reached. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Credit broker checks an applicant's original proof of income against her details in a financing meeting
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Money Laundering Prevention for Credit Intermediaries

Positioned between customer and lender, credit intermediaries are the first to see application documents and proof of income. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Partner reviews the evidence on a new client's source of wealth with two colleagues at a standing table
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Money Laundering Prevention for Investment Migration Advisors

Residence-by-investment programs attract people who want to legitimize assets of unclear origin. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Holding company compliance head agrees group-wide rules with the managing directors of two subsidiaries
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Money Laundering Prevention for Non-Financial Holding Companies

Holding structures with several levels of shareholdings and intra-group loans lend themselves to concealing ownership structures. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Football Agents

In professional football, where transfers move large sums, AMLR 2024/1624 explicitly places obligations on agents for the first time. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Professional Football Clubs

Through sponsorship and transfers, clubs can unwittingly become involved in money laundering or sanctions evasion. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Bank adviser scans a customer's ID in a flat document scanner when opening her account
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Money Laundering Prevention for Credit Institutions

As the central hub of the financial system, banks and savings banks are the primary target of money launderers. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Online broker employee calls a client via headset before releasing an unusually large withdrawal
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Money Laundering at Financial, Securities, and Crypto Service Providers

The legal framework of the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) and the AMLR applies to investment firms, financial services providers, and crypto-asset service providers. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

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Money Laundering Prevention for Payment and E-Money Institutions

Structured small amounts and misused merchant accounts are among the red flags at payment and e-money institutions. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Parcel shop employee inserts a customer's ID card into a reader at the counter before a money transfer
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Money Laundering Prevention for Payment and E-Money Agents

Agents working on behalf of payment and e-money institutions implement the institutions' money laundering prevention on site in customer contact. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Supermarket manager shows a new cashier what to watch for when customers buy prepaid cards in bulk
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Money Laundering Prevention for E-Money Distribution

Because of their anonymity for small amounts, prepaid cards and vouchers are particularly vulnerable to misuse. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Leasing company employee checks the ownership details with a managing director in a glazed workshop office
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Money Laundering Prevention for Other Financial Enterprises

The anti-money laundering obligations also apply to other financial enterprises under Section 2 of the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) for which there is no separate industry module. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspicious cases.

Life insurance clerk presents a surrender payment to a third party to his team leader for review
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Money Laundering Prevention for Insurance Companies

Life insurance policies and capitalization products can be used to park or legalize assets of unclear origin. You learn to recognize risks, apply due diligence obligations, and report suspected cases.

Anti-money laundering officer and her team compare the internal policy with the new EU requirements
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AMLR Requirements and RTS/ITS for the 2nd Line of Defense

AML officers must know the new provisions of AMLR 2024/1624, including the RTS and ITS, in detail. You learn to put changes compared with the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) into context and to identify implementation gaps.

Anti-money laundering officer and his team rate risk factors at a standing table using a matrix of colored cards
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Risk Model and Assessment for the 2nd Line of Defense

The risk model and risk analysis under the German Money Laundering Act (GwG) and the AMLR can be built methodically, documented, and kept up to date. You learn to assess inherent risk, controls, and residual risk.

Anti-money laundering officer presents his annual report to the management board in a meeting room
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Internal Safeguards for the 2nd Line of Defense

Strategy, policies, procedures, controls, and reports in money laundering prevention can form a coherent management system. You learn to derive effective internal safeguards from the risk analysis.

Analyst reviews an alert from ongoing monitoring on her monitor and discusses it with a colleague
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Ongoing Monitoring for the 2nd Line of Defense

Ongoing monitoring of business relationships must meet the requirements of the German Money Laundering Act (GwG), the AMLR, and the RTS. You learn to set up monitoring so that anomalies are detected.

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Audit Plan (AMLR/RTS/ITS) for the 3rd Line of Defense

Supervisors expect internal audit to take a process-oriented and risk-oriented audit approach to money laundering prevention. You learn to derive audit areas and to set audit frequency and depth on a risk basis.

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Adequacy and Effectiveness Audit (3rd Line of Defense)

Auditors must assess the adequacy and the effectiveness of money laundering prevention separately. You learn to evaluate findings and to write convincing audit reports.

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Features

Training Concept

Flexibility

Anytime and anywhere thanks to
adaptive e-learning

Learning format

Multimodal, with learning objectives, video sequences, and knowledge quizzes

Certificate of completion

Audit-proof issuance after a knowledge check

Duration

Depending on the course, between 20 and 150 minutes

Languages

More than 30 languages

Compliance

Content regularly reviewed by subject matter experts for maximum regulatory compliance

Our Expert Team

Every training topic is designed and reviewed by renowned subject matter experts who have both sound theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you will find the key answers on the GwG training obligation, the new EU anti-money laundering package (AMLR, 6th AMLD, AMLA), and the requirements for obliged entities.

Who is obliged to train employees under the German Money Laundering Act (GwG)?
What changes for companies under the new EU anti-money laundering regulation (AMLR / Regulation 2024/1624)?
What fines will apply from 2027 under the new EU anti-money laundering law for violations of the training obligation?
How often must GwG training be repeated?
What new training requirements does the 6th EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (6th AMLD) bring for obliged entities?
What should obliged entities look for when choosing GwG online training?
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