Feb 6, 2022 | Guidance, Industry consultations, Policy + Consultations, UK
An early attempt at highlighting vulnerabilities the art market faces of financial crimes was included in the National Risk Assessment 2020 (UK). ArtAML was involved as a key stakeholder, and we therefore understand the challenges that were faced in presenting...
Oct 28, 2021 | Industry consultations, Opinion, Policy + Consultations, UK
As a stakeholder for AML in the art market, ArtAML was invited to respond to two consultations with HM Treasury in autumn 2021 that look at developments in the Money Laundering Regulations as well as the Supervisory Regime. In addition to our official responses, we...
Oct 27, 2021 | Industry consultations, Opinion, Policy + Consultations, USA
In September 2021, FinCEN issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to solicit public comment on the implementation of Section 6110 of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (the AML Act). AML Act Section 6110 amends the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) to include...
Oct 7, 2021 | Industry consultations, News, Policy + Consultations, UK
In July 2021, HM Treasury published two consultations that invite input from art market stakeholders. The following areas are covered: ‘Digital art’ being included in the definition of ‘work of art’ in context of the Money Laundering...
Sep 16, 2021 | Guidance, Policy + Consultations
HMRC as the UK’s regulator for money laundering has published risk guidance. The findings are the result of getting to know specific situations faced by the industry. The publication presents two tables that show: > Risks common to all Art Market...
May 27, 2021 | Guidance, News, Policy + Consultations, Press, UK
In June 2019, ArtAML Co-Founders Susan J Mumford and Dr. Chris King participated in the HM Treasury Consultation for the Transposition of the 5th Money Laundering Directive into UK law. In the official response, they asked for clarity about the situation for artists....
