WORLD 01 · THE KNOWLEDGE CORE
AML KYC PEDIA
The original encyclopedia remains at the heart of the platform — AML foundations, KYC, CDD, EDD, beneficial ownership, sanctions, PEPs, source of wealth, source of funds, the 40 Commandments of FATF, the regulatory timeline and the article library.
EXPLORE THE PEDIA →The knowledge platform for control functions
Financial crime is complicated.
Understanding it shouldn’t be.
AML, KYC, regulation and real financial-crime cases — explained by practitioners, built for practitioners.
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Four ways to understand financial crime.
AMLA, AMLR, FATF, CSSF and regulation explained without the noise.
EXPLORE REGULATION → FRAUD-LEAKSMadoff, Wirecard, Barings, Enron — films, case files and the FRAUD-LEAKS podcast.
OPEN THE CASES → KYC-LEAKSTrusts, foundations, intermediaries and complex structures dissected through The KYC Files.
OPEN THE FILE → LEARN-LEAKSRegulation explainers, training, books and practical learning for modern control functions.
START LEARNING →On the channel · 4 October 2026
The latest releases.
English-language videos. Browse the four sections for the full catalogue.
The Pedia
Everything you need at your desk.
The knowledge core — reference pages written by practitioners, free, in English and French.
Six short chapters
Open →02GlossaryKey terms from A to Z
Open →03The 40 Commandments of FATFThe 40 FATF Recommendations, plainly
Open →04Regulatory timelineFrom 1989 to AMLA
Open →05QuizTest your AML reflexes
Open →06Case filesBCCI, Danske, 1MDB, Wirecard… and their lessons
Open →07ToolkitChecklists and templates
Open →08BooksFRAUD-LEAKS — The Book
Open →09ArticlesAnalysis and commentary
Open →10TrainingEscape room, in-house sessions, teaching
Open →AML KYC PEDIA Community
For practitioners.
By practitioners.
A private discussion space for AML, KYC, compliance, risk and financial-crime professionals.
Private discussion rooms are being prepared. Send your access request to Sylvain; registration is reviewed individually.
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